Job Title: Discovery Product Manager
Product Manager Discovery
B2B Automotive Parts Platform
We are seeking an experienced Product Manager to own the Discovery product domain for a B2B digital platform serving professional automotive repair shops and commercial buyers. This role is responsible for how professional buyers find the right parts for the right vehicles from initial search and catalog browsing through product details, pricing, availability, and order initiation.
The Discovery PM owns the end-to-end parts discovery experience, ensuring professional buyers can efficiently identify, validate, and act on the parts they need across a large, complex automotive catalog. This is a high-impact role at the intersection of catalog quality, vehicle-based navigation, commerce enablement, and platform data integrity.
The ideal candidate brings strong B2B or automotive e-commerce product thinking, experience with catalog and commerce platforms, and the ability to drive delivery in a complex enterprise environment with multiple stakeholders and technical dependencies.
Product Strategy & Roadmap Ownership
Own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the Discovery domain covering parts search, catalog browsing, vehicle-based part selection, product listing and detail pages, pricing and availability, order initiation, part interchange, and kits.
Define and prioritize features based on professional buyer needs, business impact, catalog data quality, and technical feasibility.
Customer Discovery & Buyer Insights
Develop a deep understanding of the professional automotive buyer workflow how shop owners, service advisors, and parts specialists search for parts, validate fitment, check availability, compare pricing, and initiate orders.
Lead structured discovery activities customer interviews, usability sessions, support ticket analysis, and usage data review to identify friction in the parts discovery journey and validate product direction.
Catalog & Discovery Product Ownership
Define requirements for catalog enrichment ensuring product listing and detail pages surface the right attributes, fitment data, imagery, and technical specifications that professional buyers need for purchase decisions.
Platform & Data Foundation
Partner with engineering and data teams to define requirements for data sync, batch processing, and platform resilience ensuring catalog accuracy, availability, and performance at scale.
Define analytics instrumentation requirements ensuring the right events, funnels, and dashboards are in place to measure catalog completeness, discovery effectiveness, and buyer engagement.
Delivery & Cross-functional Leadership
Drive end-to-end feature delivery within an Agile delivery model from story sign-off and technical design through development, integration, testing, and production release.
Strong understanding of catalog product fundamentals attribute management, fitment logic, pricing display, availability logic, and catalog data quality.
Experience writing PRDs, user stories, and acceptance criteria for complex, API-integrated product features.
Hands-on Agile delivery experience sprint planning, backlog grooming, story writing, and release management.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across engineering, design, business, and executive audiences.
Experience in automotive aftermarket, parts commerce, or B2B procurement platforms familiarity with vehicle selection, part fitment, interchange, and catalog complexity is a strong plus.
Understanding of search and catalog discovery concepts keyword search, faceted navigation, relevance, and personalization from a product requirements perspective.