Automotive Parts Manager

Tantillo Auto Group; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automobile dealership in New Haven seeks a Parts Manager to oversee the parts department. The ideal candidate will have significant experience with auto parts and dealership management. Responsibilities include managing inventory, ensuring customer satisfaction, and training personnel. A competitive salary and benefits package awaits.

Benefits

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

401K

Paid time off

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of management experience in a dealership environment is preferred.
• 3+ years of parts department experience desired.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire parts department including inventory management and ordering.
• Provide exceptional customer service and resolve issues as needed.
• Train parts personnel and maintain organization of the parts department.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Management

Inventory Control

Job description

Parts Manager Job Summary

New Haven County Dealer is searching for a Parts Manager to help our customers get the replacement parts they need. In this position, you will oversee the entire parts department. This involves managing employees, checking inventory, and ordering new parts when necessary. You will also directly handle customer service when an issue needs extra support. Our ideal applicant has several years of experience working with auto parts, preferably with some leadership or management experience. You also need strong customer service and communication skills.

*Must have GM and Dealership experience* all other non qualified applicants will be declined.

Responsibilities

· Locate, order, and provide correct parts, accessories and merchandise while maintaining the highest level of customer satisfaction

· Assist with service management and cross train with service writing

· Become knowledgeable and maintain all company policies and procedures

· Maintain control of parts inventory and control obsolescence

· Maintain profitability

· Adhere to all safety and environmental protocols

· Oversee training for parts personnel

· Maintain parts department appearance and organization

· Maintain control of parts costs, system sourcing, and location/storage

· Maintain control of parts cores

· Maintain physical inventory reports on tires, oil, and cores

· Maintain and consistent watch on purchase orders (POs) through the Reynolds and Reynolds system; requiring POs be issued for all orders/purchases at time of order, assuring correct PO is recorded on all invoices

Requirements

· Prior parts management experience in a dealership preferred

· Management and Parts inventory experience is required

· Good verbal skills

· Strong people skills

· Ability to interact with various levels of management and customers

· Ability to lift 50 pounds

Job Type: Full-time


Available Benefits:

· Health, Dental and Vision insurance

· 401K

· Paid time off

· Life Insurance

Experience:

GM & Dealership experience is a must

· Management: 3 year (Preferred)

· Parts Department: 3 year (Preferred)