Parts Manager

Company: 2724772 Alberta Ltd./DBA Derrick Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat

Are you ready to make a real impact?

If you are looking for a change of pace and want a position where your voice, experience, and leadership genuinely matter, this is your opportunity. Derrick Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM FIAT in Edmonton, AB is under new ownership and leadership, and we are building a fresh, forward-thinking culture focused on excellence, growth, and empowerment.

We are seeking a dynamic, driven, and visionary Automotive Parts Manager to lead our parts department into its next exciting chapter.

• Be Impactful :
  Help shape department culture, streamline processes, and implement strategies that drive real profit and success.
• Fresh Leadership:
  Work with an energized management team dedicated to modernizing operations and supporting your personal and professional growth.
• Competitive Environment:
  Lead a key department in a fast-paced, high-demand dealership handling top Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles.

As the Parts Manager, you will oversee daily operations, optimize inventory, and lead a customer-focused team.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leadership & Team Growth:
  Supervise, train, and mentor parts department staff to foster a high-performance, customer-first team culture.
• Inventory Management:
  Monitor and maintain optimal stock levels to meet repair and retail demands while minimizing surplus.
• Vendor & Supplier Relations:
  Build and maintain vendor relationships, leveraging strong negotiation skills to secure competitive pricing and quality products.
• Service Department Support:
  Collaborate closely with service technicians and advisors to ensure accurate, timely parts availability or smooth repair operations.
• Business Growth & Strategy:
  Analyze financial data, track inventory trends and execute promotional strategies to drive department profitability.
• Operational Excellence:
  Enforce clear processes for receiving, storing, and issuing inventory while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment compliant with manufacturer standards.

• Experience:
  
  2-3 years in a dealership parts department with proven supervisory or managerial experience (experience with CDJR or high-volume multi-brand dealerships is a strong plus).
• Technical Expertise:
  In depth knowledge of automotive parts, inventory control, and dealership management software (DMS).
• Leadership
  
  Skills:
  
  Proven track record of motivating teams, resolving customer inquiries with exceptional service, and collaborating across departments.
• Business Acumen:
  Ability to analyze sales data, manage budgets, and negotiate effectively with suppliers.

• We're one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for a reason!
• Financial Stability:
  Competitive pay plans that are reviewed regularly.
• True Work/Life Balance:
  Paid flex time and predictable scheduling so you can actually enjoy your time off.
• Health & Wellness:
  Comprehensive medical and dental benefits, Short-Term and Long-Term disability, a Health Spending Account, plus an Employee Family Assistance Program.
• Incredible Perks:
  Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts, and servicing, corporate cell phone plan rates, years of service recognition gifts, and more!
• Investment in Your Future:
  Optional RRSP deductions - because long-term matters, too.
• Career Velocity:
  We prioritize promoting from within. You'll get ongoing training and opportunities to grow your career across our Western Canadian network.
• Family First: A maternity leave top-up program and paid bereavement time so you can prioritize what matters most.

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