Automotive maintenance products and dealership training platform
BG Products manufactures and distributes automotive maintenance chemistry and training services to dealerships and service centers. The tech stack is anchored in legacy ERP (SAGE X3) and SQL Server with emerging AWS adoption—matching active projects around cloud migration and database modernization. Manufacturing dominates the hiring mix, with ongoing challenges around production scheduling and machine reliability, suggesting operational scaling is the primary internal focus.
Notable leadership hires: Production Team Lead
BG Products, founded in 1971 and headquartered in Wichita, KS, develops automotive maintenance products and delivers training to dealerships and service facilities. The company supplies chemical additives, fluids, and equipment alongside educational programs aimed at vehicle owners and technicians. With 201–500 employees, BG operates a manufacturing-led operation supported by sales, training, and compliance teams. Current initiatives center on global regulatory compliance, cloud infrastructure buildout, and customer data integrations via their SmartVMA software platform.
BG uses SAGE X3 ERP, SQL Server, AWS (CDK), HubSpot, Dealertrack, Crystal Reports, MySQL, and Adobe Creative Suite for marketing and design work.
Current projects include cloud solutions implementation on AWS, database back-end setup, SmartVMA customer data integrations, global regulatory compliance initiatives, and automation equipment R&D.