Job Description
Job Description
A Parts Manager, or Auto Parts Manager, is responsible for maintaining the stock of replacement parts. Their duties include inventory control, sourcing parts and customer service.
Benefits
Annual Base Salary + Commission
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Hands on Training
Mon-Fri Schedule
Career Growth Opportunities
Retirement Plan
Evenings Off
Responsibilities
A Parts Manager needs to perform well under pressure and understand the fluctuating needs for various replacement parts to excel in the role. Theyre responsible for keeping the business well-stocked and keeping customers happy. Some day-to-day Parts Manager job duties include:
Forecasting parts needs and ordering parts to maintain optimal inventory levels
Monitoring the current parts inventory
Pricing parts to maintain profitability
Receiving parts, including placing them into inventory and properly labeling them
Helping customers find and purchase the correct parts
Overseeing special orders
Collaborating with service managers to ensure all parts are available for repair jobs
Hiring, supervising and training parts department staff members
Requirements
Minimum of 2 years previous work in an automotive parts department and at least 1 year of management/supervisory experience
Previous dealership experience a plus and highly desired
Advanced communication skills, written and verbal
Strong computer skills and proficient with Inventory control and WMS systems
High School diploma or equivalent, college degree preferred
A valid in-state driver's license and a good driving record, per company standards
Be able to meet the physical requirements of the role and will be required to lift up to 25 pounds and on occasion up to 50 pounds.
Strong financial acumen the ability to understand and analyze dealership financial numbers while looking for opportunities to enhance effectiveness