Daikin Comfort
Product Information Management Data Manager, Aftermarket Parts
Daikin Comfort, Waller, Texas, United States, 77874
Overview
Daikin Comfort Technologies Mfg is seeking a professional for the Product Information Management Data Manager, Aftermarket Parts opportunity at our Waller, TX facility. The Aftermarket Parts PIM Data Manager is responsible for overseeing the collection, organization, accuracy, and distribution of product information across multiple platforms. This role ensures that aftermarket parts data including specifications, pricing, images, and marketing content is maintained to the highest standards for use by sales, marketing, e-commerce, and operations teams. The PIM Data Manager will serve as the central point of ownership for all aftermarket parts data and will work closely with vendors, IT, and business units to streamline processes, improve data quality, and drive sales enablement. Position Responsibilities
Maintain and oversee the PIM system for aftermarket parts, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and completeness of product data. Develop workflows and data governance processes to ensure efficient onboarding of new products. Monitor and improve data quality through audits, validations, and corrective actions. Partner with IT to optimize PIM functionality and ensure system integrations with ERP, e-commerce, and marketing platforms. Establish and enforce standards for product descriptions, attributes, images, pricing, and specifications. Ensure product data aligns with vendor-provided content and internal requirements. Create and manage templates, naming conventions, and classification structures for aftermarket parts. Maintain compliance with industry standards and internal policies. Work with sales and marketing teams to ensure accurate product data is available for promotions, catalogs, and customer-facing platforms. Collaborate with vendors to collect, validate, and update product information. Support operations and purchasing by ensuring accurate product details are available for quoting, ordering, and inventory management. Provide reporting and insights on product performance, data quality, and system usage. Serve as the subject matter expert for aftermarket parts product data. Train and mentor team members on PIM processes, tools, and best practices. Continuously identify opportunities to improve data workflows, reduce errors, and enhance usability. Lead projects related to PIM system upgrades, vendor onboarding, and digital initiatives. Nature & Scope
Possesses a broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education. Has limited discretion to deviate from established procedures; works with structured assignments and close supervision. Problems faced are not typically difficult or complex. Knowledge & Skills
Strong data storytelling ability – the ability to produce actionable information/insights, not just data crunching. Ability to put results into context, considering overall business goals and performance. Desire to make a big impact at a large company and contribute consistently. Comfortable with experimentation and testing of Minimum Viable Products to determine if proposed business models/solutions scale up. Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel, and Access; ability to translate data insights into PowerPoint presentations. Proficient with BI tools such as Tableau, DOMO, or Microsoft BI. Experience with Qualtrics or other survey tools. Understanding of relational databases with experience in SQL or R preferred. Team oriented with ability to work independently when needed. Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written, capable of communicating with people at different levels of an organization. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail. Ability to grasp complex concepts and systems quickly. Ability to manage multiple projects and shift direction quickly. Intellectual curiosity and strong passion for using data to solve problems. Sound judgment, strong work ethic, and integrity on the job. Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Data Management, Information Systems, or related field preferred. 5+ years of experience in product information management, data governance, or related roles. Strong knowledge of aftermarket parts industry or HVAC distribution preferred. Experience working with PIM or MDM systems, ERP integrations, and data workflows. Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail. Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across multiple teams and vendors. Analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into actionable insights. Education/Certification
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Data Management, Information Systems, or related field preferred. Optional: Master’s degree in Business Administration / Marketing Physical Requirements / Work Environment
Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations. Reports To
Director of Aftermarket Parts Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States. The Company provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, pregnancy, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Daikin Comfort Technologies Mfg is seeking a professional for the Product Information Management Data Manager, Aftermarket Parts opportunity at our Waller, TX facility. The Aftermarket Parts PIM Data Manager is responsible for overseeing the collection, organization, accuracy, and distribution of product information across multiple platforms. This role ensures that aftermarket parts data including specifications, pricing, images, and marketing content is maintained to the highest standards for use by sales, marketing, e-commerce, and operations teams. The PIM Data Manager will serve as the central point of ownership for all aftermarket parts data and will work closely with vendors, IT, and business units to streamline processes, improve data quality, and drive sales enablement. Position Responsibilities
Maintain and oversee the PIM system for aftermarket parts, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and completeness of product data. Develop workflows and data governance processes to ensure efficient onboarding of new products. Monitor and improve data quality through audits, validations, and corrective actions. Partner with IT to optimize PIM functionality and ensure system integrations with ERP, e-commerce, and marketing platforms. Establish and enforce standards for product descriptions, attributes, images, pricing, and specifications. Ensure product data aligns with vendor-provided content and internal requirements. Create and manage templates, naming conventions, and classification structures for aftermarket parts. Maintain compliance with industry standards and internal policies. Work with sales and marketing teams to ensure accurate product data is available for promotions, catalogs, and customer-facing platforms. Collaborate with vendors to collect, validate, and update product information. Support operations and purchasing by ensuring accurate product details are available for quoting, ordering, and inventory management. Provide reporting and insights on product performance, data quality, and system usage. Serve as the subject matter expert for aftermarket parts product data. Train and mentor team members on PIM processes, tools, and best practices. Continuously identify opportunities to improve data workflows, reduce errors, and enhance usability. Lead projects related to PIM system upgrades, vendor onboarding, and digital initiatives. Nature & Scope
Possesses a broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education. Has limited discretion to deviate from established procedures; works with structured assignments and close supervision. Problems faced are not typically difficult or complex. Knowledge & Skills
Strong data storytelling ability – the ability to produce actionable information/insights, not just data crunching. Ability to put results into context, considering overall business goals and performance. Desire to make a big impact at a large company and contribute consistently. Comfortable with experimentation and testing of Minimum Viable Products to determine if proposed business models/solutions scale up. Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel, and Access; ability to translate data insights into PowerPoint presentations. Proficient with BI tools such as Tableau, DOMO, or Microsoft BI. Experience with Qualtrics or other survey tools. Understanding of relational databases with experience in SQL or R preferred. Team oriented with ability to work independently when needed. Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written, capable of communicating with people at different levels of an organization. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail. Ability to grasp complex concepts and systems quickly. Ability to manage multiple projects and shift direction quickly. Intellectual curiosity and strong passion for using data to solve problems. Sound judgment, strong work ethic, and integrity on the job. Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Data Management, Information Systems, or related field preferred. 5+ years of experience in product information management, data governance, or related roles. Strong knowledge of aftermarket parts industry or HVAC distribution preferred. Experience working with PIM or MDM systems, ERP integrations, and data workflows. Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail. Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across multiple teams and vendors. Analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into actionable insights. Education/Certification
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Data Management, Information Systems, or related field preferred. Optional: Master’s degree in Business Administration / Marketing Physical Requirements / Work Environment
Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations. Reports To
Director of Aftermarket Parts Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States. The Company provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, pregnancy, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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