Career Snapshot
* Employee Type:
Full-Time
* Location:
Raleigh, NC
* Career Type:
Merchandising
* Date Posted:
3/4/2021
About Us
At Advance Auto Parts we have a passion for YES. Each day we are motivated by a passion to help our Customers. We have a commitment to advance the lives of our fellow Team Members, Customers, and the Communities where we live and work.
When you join our team, you become one of more of over 70,000 knowledgeable and experienced Team Members who are committed to providing outstanding customer service to our customers, communities and each other every day.
With over 5,100 stores in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands, we are a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider. With opportunities ranging from our front lines in our Stores to our Distribution Centers to our Corporate Support Center and our rapidly growing Professional Business, we have the career for you.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Career Description
Job Description
The Product Information Training Analyst will be an integral support member for our Customer Facing Systems team. As the primary point of contact, this team member will be responsible for a seamless onboarding experience while supporting vendor training and onboarding for item set up and product data. Responsible for (leading) overall onboarding strategy and troubleshooting/resolution of vendor issues. They will also act as a liaison for internal cross-functional teams. Must demonstrate consistent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, time management and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Job Duties
* Responsible for synchronizing and coordinating with internal and external business teams to fully onboard and maintain vendor relationship
* Responsible for troubleshooting Supplier issues regarding onboarding and own to the point of resolution
* Serves as a subject matter expert of functionality of vendor data portal and Advance product data requirements.
* Maintain vendor contact information for all areas of customer facing systems
* Deliver subject matter specific micro-learning sessions to vendor community
* Owns documentation of process and communication of updates to portal users
* Escalated systematic issues within vendor portal to IT teams and assist in testing
* Maintain open communication with merchant team in order to escalate training opportunities and learn of potential new suppliers
* Owns systematic internal set up to ensure proper flow of product data into AAP systems
Other Responsibilities
* Must be able to work in a fast paced environment and multi-task while having attention to detail
* Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills are required. Must have the ability to communicate promptly, professionally, clearly in person and via written correspondence
Qualifications
* Training experience preferred
* Customer service experience
* Experience in automotive industry preferred
* 1-2 years relevant experience
Skills
* Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and Office Suite including Access
* Microsoft Teams
* WebEx or other conference call applications
* Process analysis and improvement skills
* Salesforce
* Effective interpersonal communication skills
* Attention to detail
Raleigh, NC
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. provides automotive replacement parts, accessories, batteries, and maintenance items for domestic and imported cars, vans, sport utility vehicles, and light and heavy duty trucks. The company offers battery accessories, belts and hoses, brakes and brake pads, chassis and climate control parts, clutches and drive shafts, engines and engine parts, exhaust systems and parts, hub assemblies, ignition components and wires, radiators and cooling parts, starters and alternators, and steering and alignment parts.
It also offers air conditioning chemicals and accessories, air fresheners, antifreeze and washer fluids, electrical wires and fuses, electronics, floor mats, seat covers, interior accessories, hand and specialty tools, lighting products, performance parts, sealants, adhesives and compounds, tire repair accessories, vent shades, mirrors and exterior accessories, washes, waxes and cleaning supplies, and wiper blades. In addition, the company offers air filters, fuel and oil additives, fuel filters, grease and lubricants, motor oils, oil filters, part cleaners and treatments, and transmission fluids for engine maintenance.
Further, it offers battery and wiper installation, battery charging, engine light reading checking, electrical system testing, video clinic, oil and battery recycling, and loaner tool program services. Additionally, the company sells its products through its Website.
It serves professional installers and do-it-yourself customers. As of December 29, 2018, the company operated 4,966 stores and 143 branches under the Advance Auto Parts, Autopart International, Carquest, and Worldpac brand names in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Canada; and served 1,231 independently owned Carquest branded stores in Mexico, the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos, the British Virgin Islands, and the Pacific Islands. Advance Auto Parts, Inc. was founded in 1929 and is based in Raleigh, North Carolina.