Automotive Parts Manager | Lead Inventory & Service

Fowler Automotive; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, dental insurances

401K employer matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays & Parental Leave

Employee assistance program

Education opportunities

Job summary

Fowler Honda Norman in Norman, OK is seeking a motivated Parts Manager to lead our parts department and drive profitable operations. You will oversee inventory, staff, and service-aligned customer solutions, ensuring efficiency and high standards of service company-wide.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, inventory controls, and collaboration with service and vendors, with competitive compensation and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Two to four years’ related experience and/or training.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and inventory management skills.
• Knowledge of dealership parts operations and inventory control best practices.

Responsibilities

• Hires, trains, motivates and monitors the performance of all parts department staff.
• Analyzes sales, expenses, and inventory monthly to maintain profit goals.
• Supervises stock order procedures.
• Forecasts goals and objectives for the department and strives to meet them.
• Improves customer satisfaction throughout fixed operations.
• Maintain inventory levels by dollar amount and day’s supply according to company metrics.
• Maintain inventory mix to achieve first time fill rate according to company metrics.
• Work with vendors to maintain ideal commodity mix, tires, batteries and other items.
• Process daily stock orders and verifies accurate receipting and processing.
• Maintain obsolescence levels according to company guidelines.
• Communicates daily with the service department to ensure special order parts are installed timely.
• Administer payroll for all parts staff associates
• Enforce OSHA requirements, procedures and regulations
• Conduct performance evaluations
• Participate in operational planning
• Maintain the facility and equipment
• Conduct weekly department meetings/attend weekly manager meetings

Skills

Leadership

Inventory management

Parts operations

Customer service

Job description

Fowler Honda Norman in Norman, OK is seeking a motivated Parts Manager to lead our parts department and drive profitable operations. You will oversee inventory, staff, and service-aligned customer solutions, ensuring efficiency and high standards of service company-wide.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, inventory controls, and collaboration with service and vendors, with competitive compensation and benefits offered.