Assistant Product Manager

DMA Industries, LLC; Loris (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (Eff

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation and Company Holidays

Career Growth and Professional Dev.

Employee Discount Program

Collaborative Team Environment

Job summary

DMA Industries, LLC in Loris, SC is seeking an Assistant Product Manager to support the Product Management team across the full product lifecycle. You will work with Sales, Marketing, Engineering, and Supply Chain to ensure products meet customer needs and drive growth.

The role emphasizes market research, competitive analysis, and successful product launches, with a path toward long-term product management careers in the automotive aftermarket.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in Product Management, Marketing, Supply Chain, Engineering, Purchasing, or related business function.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis and reporting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Research and identify new product opportunities using market trends, customer feedback, and competitive analysis.
• Analyze competitor products, pricing, and market positioning to support business decisions.
• Assist in planning and executing successful new product launches.
• Maintain accurate product information, specifications, pricing, and catalog data.
• Research OEM applications and vehicle information using AllData and other automotive databases.
• Coordinate new part number creation and product setup across internal systems.
• Prepare and analyze reports using Microsoft Excel to support product performance and decision-making.
• Collaborate with Marketing to develop product content, launch materials, and promotional initiatives.
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to product management processes.
• Become the subject matter expert for assigned product categories.
• Communicate effectively with domestic and international suppliers, customers, and internal departments.
• Assist Product Managers with special projects and strategic initiatives.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Market research

Competitive analysis

Advanced Excel

Cross-functional collaboration

Product lifecycle

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Description

Assistant Product Manager

Location: Loris, SC

About DMA Industries:

Founded in 2008, DMA Industries, LLC (DMA) has rapidly become a trusted supplier in the North American Automotive Parts Aftermarket. We are recognized for our entrepreneurial culture, innovative product development, and commitment to delivering high-quality solutions to our customers. At DMA, collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional growth are at the core of everything we do. If you're analytical, organized, and excited about bringing new products to market, we'd love to hear from you.

Position Summary:

The Assistant Product Manager supports the Product Management team by helping manage automotive product lines throughout the entire product lifecycle—from market research and competitive analysis to new product launches and ongoing product maintenance. This role works cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Manufacturing to ensure products meet customer needs while supporting company growth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in Product Management within the automotive aftermarket industry.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Research and identify new product opportunities using market trends, customer feedback, and competitive analysis.
• Analyze competitor products, pricing, and market positioning to support business decisions.
• Assist in planning and executing successful new product launches.
• Maintain accurate product information, specifications, pricing, and catalog data.
• Research OEM applications and vehicle information using AllData and other automotive databases.
• Coordinate new part number creation and product setup across internal systems.
• Prepare and analyze reports using Microsoft Excel to support product performance and decision-making.
• Collaborate with Marketing to develop product content, launch materials, and promotional initiatives.
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to product management processes.
• Become the subject matter expert for assigned product categories.
• Communicate effectively with domestic and international suppliers, customers, and internal departments.
• Assist Product Managers with special projects and strategic initiatives.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in Product Management, Marketing, Supply Chain, Engineering, Purchasing,
• or a related business function.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis and reporting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

Preferred:

• Automotive aftermarket or automotive industry experience.
• Mechanical aptitude or technical product knowledge.
• Experience working with ERP systems and product databases.
• Experience with market research and competitive analysis.
• Familiarity with product lifecycle management concepts.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong analytical thinking and business acumen.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to interpret technical information and market data.
• Effective collaboration across multiple departments.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Why Join DMA?

At DMA Industries, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced Product Managers while helping develop products sold throughout North America.

We invest in our employees by providing meaningful work, opportunities for advancement, and a collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged.

Benefits:

• Weekly Pay
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (Effective Day One)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Company Holidays
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Discount Program
• Collaborative Team Environment

DMA Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an

inclusive workplace for all employees.