Assistant Parts Manager

Kenworth-Northeast-Grou; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenworth Northeast is hiring an Assistant Parts Manager for the Syracuse, NY location. The role supports day-to-day KW Parts Department operations, oversees inventory, merchandising, budgeting, and customer relations.

The ideal candidate has at least two years in a parts department, strong verbal and written communication, supervisory experience, a can-do attitude, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Join a team focused on service and growth.

Qualifications

• Requires at least two years' experience in the Parts Department with knowledge of truck parts.
• Must be service oriented with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.
• Must have a can-do attitude.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and approves sales, policy adjustments, and returns within guidelines.
• Oversee activities of the parts department including budget and finances.
• Maintain parts inventory and assist with merchandising and display rotation.
• Ensure paperwork flows smoothly between departments and corporate.

Skills

Parts Department experience

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Supervisory experience

Can-do attitude

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Truck parts knowledge

Job description

• Location 6687 Moore Rd,Syracuse, NY, 13211,United States
• Base Pay $22.00 - $30.00 / Hour
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt

Description

Kenworth Northeast is currently hiring for an Assistant Parts Manager for our Syracuse, NY location! The Assistant Parts Manager is responsible for assisting with the day to day operations associated with KW Parts Department in compliance with established policies and procedures. Oversee all activities of the parts department including monitoring departmental budget and finances, customer and client relations, maintaining parts inventory, merchandising, and employee training and performance.

Pay rate for this role is $22-30/hour

Sales and Customer Service

• Reviews and approves special sales, policy adjustments, payables, end of day and questionablereturns within guidelines established by the Parts Manager.
• Keeps Parts Manager informed of activities of competition, market conditions, and departmentoperation.

Strategy and Operations

• Promotes safe work habits. Reports any safety and security violations to the Parts Manager.
• Assumes responsibility for development and rotation of displays.
• Assures that all paperwork flows smoothly from the Parts Department to other departments,branches and corporate, as requested.
• Controls time cards and overtime excesses.

Inventory and Parts Maintenance

• Monitors and works with Inventory Control to ensure we are taking maximum advantage of allinventory purchases, while operating within the Company’s inventory control managementstandards

Skills, Education & Certifications

• Requires at least two years’ experience in the Parts Department with thorough knowledge of truckparts
• Must be service oriented with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Previous supervisory experience, preferred
• Must have a can-do attitude
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed

What you can expect from us:

At K enworth Northeast, our mission to provide an exceptional customer experience starts with you! That is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that goes above and beyond for our dedicated employees. We recognize that the success of our company depends on the success of the individual, as well as the team. Here is what you can expect from us:

• 4 medical plan options; employer subsidized
• Dental and vision
• Short term & long term disability; group insurance rates
• Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Fidelity 401k plan with company match
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Six paid holidays observed per year
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid training and opportunities for growth and development
• Annual subsidized safety shoe program

Kenworth Northeast is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.