Automotive Parts Manager

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Overview
As the Parts Manager you will oversee sales and inventory of automotive parts, ensuring proper purchasing procedures, inventory control, staff utilization, security, pricing, merchandising, and advertising.

In this role, you'll:

• Strive for harmony and teamwork with all other departments.
• Work with the Service Manager and Technicians to ensure a timely turnaround of parts needed for internal jobs.
• Continue to grow the wholesale parts business.
• Attend manager’s meetings.
• Understand, keep abreast of, and comply with federal, state, and local regulations that may affect parts sales.
• Train, motivate, and monitor the performance of all parts department staff.
• Direct and schedule the activities of all parts department employees.
• Provide technical assistance to parts department employees.
• Help conduct meetings with parts department employees to discuss activities and problems of mutual interest and develop strategies for a more efficient operation.
• Develop, enforce, and monitor guidelines for working with customers to ensure maximum customer satisfaction.
• Handle customer complaints immediately and according to the dealership’s guidelines.
• Help establish and enforce a pricing policy that balances volume, customer loyalty, and the cost of doing business.
• Monitor and adjust inventory to minimize obsolescence.

Qualifications

• 3‑5 years’ experience working in a Parts Management role in the automotive industry.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all departments, employees, and customers.
• Strong telephone and computer skills.

Benefits

• Short‑term and long‑term disability plans.
• Life Insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid holidays & PTO.
• Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts, and service repairs.
• Opportunities to join community service initiatives.

We are an equal opportunity employer & drug‑free workplace. Employment is on an at‑will basis & subject to termination if dealership rules & regulations are violated.