Marketing Project Coordinator

Marketing - Salary - Project Coordinator

Lewisville, TX, USA

Established in 1919 and traded on the NYSE, Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) is a leading independent manufacturer and distributor of premium automotive replacement parts utilized in the maintenance, repair, and service of vehicles in the automotive aftermarket. Additionally, SMP provides customized solutions for vehicle control and thermal management products in diversified end markets represented by its Engineered Solutions segment.

Globally, SMP employs over 6,000 employees across nearly 40 manufacturing, distribution, and engineering facilities and offices located in North America, Europe and Asia. SMP sells its products primarily to automotive aftermarket retailers, program distribution groups, warehouse distributors, original equipment manufacturers, and original equipment service part operations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, Mexico, and other Latin American countries.

The Project Coordinator Position will support various departments as well as participate in completing goals, improving efficiency and completing special projects for marketing, packaging, pricing & sales. In this position you must have the ability to analyze, measure, test and evaluate current systems and current system limitations. Also needed is the ability to analyze reports/data, make recommendations regarding the status of projects and completion times.

The position requires a self-starter with excellent interpersonal, oral/written communication and problem‑solving skills.

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline such as engineering, marketing/business management with technical aptitude preferred or related experience/training
• 1-3 years’ experience in a technical position, preferably in an automotive-related OE or aftermarket environment
• Ability to multi‑task without sacrificing quality of work; meet deadlines consistently and display a sense of urgency
• Excellent PC skills/Highly skilled in Microsoft Excel; working knowledge of Microsoft Access and Office suite
• Ability to communicate with both technical/non‑technical personnel/customers as well as be able to read, understand and create technical documents related to the company’s products and services
• Knowledge of Original Equipment parts systems and understanding of automotive air conditioning systems preferred
• Coordinate and communicate with all departments
• Good project management skills such as ability to prioritize and manage time

Standard Motor Products is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.