Automotive Parts Manager (Ford)

Rodman Ford Sales Inc; Foxborough (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Rodman Ford Sales Inc. seeks an experienced Automotive Parts Manager to oversee the Ford parts department, manage inventory, and deliver excellent customer service to support service operations.

The role requires leading a team, maintaining relationships with Ford suppliers, and ensuring efficient parts provisioning for repairs and fleet customers. CDK experience and strong organizational skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Automotive Parts Manager, preferably Ford-focused.
• Strong knowledge of Ford parts, systems and accessories.
• Excellent organizational and inventory management skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the parts department with Ford parts focus.
• Maintain accurate inventory and timely parts ordering.
• Build relations with Ford parts suppliers and vendors.
• Develop relations with fleet customers and service teams.
• Train and supervise parts staff to ensure performance.
• Monitor department budget and control costs.

Skills

Automotive Parts Manager

Ford parts knowledge

Inventory management

Team leadership

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Automotive Parts Management Certification

Tools

CDK

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are seeking an experiencedAutomotive Parts Managerwith expertise in Ford automotive parts to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the parts department, managing inventory, and ensuring excellent customer service to support our automotive service operations.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the daily operations of the automotive parts department, focusing on Ford parts and accessories.
• Maintain accurate inventory levels and ensure timely ordering of parts to meet service demands.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with Ford parts suppliers and vendors.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with fleet customers.
• Train, supervise, and evaluate parts department staff to ensure high performance and customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with service technicians and sales teams to provide the correct parts and support efficient vehicle repairs.
• Monitor parts department budget and control costs effectively.
• Stay updated on Ford parts updates, recalls, programs and new product releases.
• Implement and maintain parts department policies and procedures in compliance with company standards.
• Perform other duties assigned by upper management.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as an Automotive Parts Manager, preferably with a focus on Ford vehicles.
• 5+ years of experience
• Strong knowledge of Ford automotive parts, systems, and accessories.
• Excellent organizational and inventory management skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Proficient with CDK and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.Valid drivers license.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in automotive parts management is a plus.