Associate Manager – Wheel & Tire

Enthusiast Auto Holdings
Any Location, OH
Job Description
Role Overview

EAH is seeking an Associate Manager, Wheel & Tire Category for ECS Tuning to drive category growth, product strategy, and brand development across its enthusiast-focused portfolio. The role requires a unique blend of automotive product knowledge, analytical capability, strategic thinking, and commercial acumen.

What You Will Do

Develop and execute strategic plans for EAH's wheel & tire category, collaborate with cross-functional teams, build and manage a product roadmap, own category financial performance, and establish strong vendor relationships.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate is a passionate European automotive enthusiast with deep knowledge of wheel fitment, aftermarket trends, and enthusiast vehicle platforms. They should have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills, and experience managing revenue, margin, and performance metrics.

Requirements

  • Passionate European automotive enthusiast with deep knowledge of wheel fitment, aftermarket trends, and enthusiast vehicle platforms
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Automotive Management, or a related field
  • 7+ years of progressive experience leading projects and cross-functional initiatives in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong understanding of the automotive aftermarket and enthusiast customer mindset
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities, complex product lines, and cross-functional collaboration
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Collaborative, adaptable, and solutions-oriented mindset
  • Analytical and data-driven decision maker with strong problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail
  • Results-oriented professional with experience managing revenue, margin, and performance metrics
  • Experience with ecommerce merchandising, paid search, and organic SEO strategies
  • Demonstrated ability to leverage technology, systems, and process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and business performance
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, along with web-based databases and general business systems
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