Standard Motor Products

About the Company

Standard Motor Products, Inc., (SMP) is a leading independent manufacturer and distributor of replacement parts for motor vehicles in the automotive aftermarket industry, with an increasing focus on the original equipment and original equipment service markets. SMP stock is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (SMP) where it has been listed since 1977. SMP is organized into three major operating segments. The Vehicle Control segment manufactures a full line of vehicle control related products including engine management and powertrain-neutral categories. The Temperature Control segment manufactures and remanufactures a full line of replacement parts for automotive air conditioning and heating systems. The SMP Engineered Solutions segment focuses on non-Aftermarket end markets, including both on-highway (commercial and light vehicles) and off-highway (construction, agriculture, power sports, and other) applications. SMP products are marketed throughout the U.S., Canada, Latin America, Europe and Asia through traditional as well as non-traditional channels.

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Company Name

Standard Motor Products

Job Title

Product Manager

Job Description

**Job Title:** Product Manager **Role Summary:** Lead development and strategy for automotive aftermarket product lines, focusing on new product development, market research, and cross-functional collaboration to drive profitability and brand growth. **Expectations:** Develop and execute 1–3 year product roadmaps. Optimize product portfolios for profitability. Deliver on-time, budget-aligned product launches. Drive marketing strategies, pricing, and competitive analysis. Coordinate with engineering, sales, and operations to align product development with market demands. **Key Responsibilities:** - Define product strategies, including new initiatives and portfolio optimization. - Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and OE research. - Partner with cross-functional teams (engineering, marketing, sales) through design, testing, and product launch phases. - Prepare Market Requirements Documents and product specifications. - Monitor and report on project timelines, costs, and performance metrics (sales, gross profit, market share). - Represent customer needs in product development to meet market objectives. - Collaborate with marketing on sales training, advertising, and product literature. - Support business development by evaluating new categories/channels. - Analyze competitive pricing, features, and innovation to strengthen value propositions. **Required Skills:** - Strategic planning and portfolio roadmapping. - Market demand analysis, competitive benchmarking, and pricing strategy. - Project management of product lifecycles (ideation to launch). - Cross-functional collaboration: engineering, sales, marketing, supply chain. - Stakeholder communication and sales team coordination. - Data-driven decision-making (financial metrics, market share insights). **Required Education & Certifications:** Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in relevant field or equivalent experience. Minimum 3–5 years product management experience preferred. No specific certifications required.

New york, United states

Hybrid

Junior

13-09-2025