Electronic Catalog Technician

O'Reilly Auto Parts; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages & Paid Time Off

Stock Purchase Plan & 401k startingDay

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Team/Wellbeing Programs

Tuition Educational Assistance

Opportunities for Career Growth

Job summary

O’OReilly Auto Parts is seeking a specialist to ensure EPC content accuracy and efficiency. You will analyze new catalog content, address discrepancies, and develop value-add digital assets and product data to support updates across the eCatalog system.

The role involves coordinating with vendors, enhancing cross-reference content, and ensuring pending line changes are represented before store release. Strong SQL, imaging, and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor degree in business or computer science, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in eCatalog content processing.
• Experience in digital image editing and manipulation.
• Understanding of the Auto Care Association standards for content delivery.
• Practical SQL work experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the accuracy of the Electronic Product Catalog (EPC) by analyzing new content for accuracy and completeness using quality assurance tools.
• Analyze reported application discrepancies provided by all users of the eCatalog system and implement modifications to existing content or add new content.
• Communicate to the reporter of the discrepancy the outcome of actions taken to address and/or correct the issue.
• Develop and enhance value-add content in support of products within eCatalog database.
• Interact with trading partners to validate and acquire updated content and communicate results to management.
• Ensure content supporting pending line changes or product line reviews is properly represented within eCatalog prior to store release.
• Create application level eCatalog content in support of new product lines; if applicable content not vendor supported.

Skills

Automotive product knowledge

Parts cataloging experience

SQL / MySQL

Microsoft Office Suite

Communication skills

Attention to detail / organization

Education

Associate or bachelor degree in business or computer science

Tools

Digital image editing software

eCatalog / content tooling

SQL editing tools

Job description

This position is responsible for the overall accuracy of the O’Reilly Electronic Product Catalog content by ensuring catalog data files are reviewed for accuracy and processed efficiently with value-add content where appropriate.

Essential Job Functions

• Maintain the accuracy of the Electronic Product Catalog (EPC) by analyzing new content for accuracy and completeness using quality assurance tools.
• Analyze reported application discrepancies provided by all users of the eCatalog system and take action by implementing modifications to existing content or add new content to address reported discrepancies.
• Communicate to the reporter of the discrepancy the outcome of actions taken to address and or correct the issue.
• Develop and enhance value-add content in support of products within eCatalog database.
• Value-add content consists of digital assets, marketing copy, features and benefits information, product level specifications, product cross references, cross sell content and keyword search alias content.
• Interacts with trading partners to validate and acquire updated content in support of enhancing coverage and issues identified in original content set and communicate results of data analysis to management.
• Ensure content supporting pending line changes or product line reviews is properly represented within eCatalog system prior to store release.
• Creates application level eCatalog content in support of new product lines; if applicable product line content is not vendor supported.

Skills/Education/Knowledge/Experience/Abilities

• Strong automotive product knowledge, understanding of automotive theories and repair procedures
• Thorough knowledge of automotive parts cataloging or parts counter experience
• Thorough understanding of computers and desktop applications required but not limited to SQL, MySQL, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Professional verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills

Required:

• Associate or bachelor degree in business or computer science or equivalent work experience
• Previous work experience in eCatalog content processing
• Previous work experience in digital image editing and manipulation
• Understanding of the Auto Care Association standards for content delivery
• Practical SQL work experience

O’Reilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability. O’Reilly is full of successful career stories and believes in a strong promote-from-within philosophy, encouraging you to grow your career along with the organization.

Total Compensation Package

• Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off
• Stock Purchase Plan & 401k with Employer Contributions Starting Day One
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs
• Tuition Educational Assistance Programs
• Opportunities for Career Growth

O’Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer.

The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including immigration status or citizenship), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions,) age (40 and over), veteran status, uniformed service member status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing or characteristics) or another protected status as defined by local, state, or federal law, as applicable.

Qualified individuals with a disability may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or employment process, please send an email to: [e-mail] or call [phone] option , and provide your requested accommodation, and position details.