Strategic Category Manager, Automotive Analytics

Dana Canada Corp.; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana Canada Corp. in Novi, MI is seeking a data analytics professional to generate standardized and ad hoc reports using internal and external data sources, and to develop dashboards that communicate sales and inventory trends.

You will manage large data sets, deliver timely reports with Power BI and the Microsoft Office suite, and provide actionable insights to drive pricing, assortment decisions, and profitability across Dana's automotive aftermarket lines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field.
• 5 years of experience analyzing sales, inventory, pricing, and market trends in automotive aftermarket.
• Strong problem solving and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with people at all levels and be promotable.

Responsibilities

• Generate standardized and ad hoc reports from internal and external data.
• Manage large data sets to deliver clean, concise reports and visuals.
• Develop and maintain POS dashboards to show sales and inventory trends.
• Provide trend insights to customers and internal teams.
• Support forecasting and category management aligned with business goals.
• Manage assigned customer accounts.
• Conduct in-store audits and report merchandising changes.

Skills

ERP/MRP proficiency

Power BI

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional interaction

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Power BI

Microsoft Office

Job description

Dana Canada Corp. in Novi, MI is seeking a data analytics professional to generate standardized and ad hoc reports using internal and external data sources, and to develop dashboards that communicate sales and inventory trends.

You will manage large data sets, deliver timely reports with Power BI and the Microsoft Office suite, and provide actionable insights to drive pricing, assortment decisions, and profitability across Dana's automotive aftermarket lines.