Part Sales Manager – Full Time

AutoZone; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AutoZone is seeking a Parts Sales Manager to help drive store performance and develop a high-performing team. You will deliver WOW! Customer Service while overseeing day-to-day operations and inventory in a fast-paced automotive retail environment.

You will lead by example under the Store Manager, champion sales initiatives, and coach staff to meet ambitious goals while maintaining excellence in service. This role requires flexibility to cover mornings, nights, weekends, and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and decision-making abilities in a retail setting.
• Strong customer service orientation with a focus on WOW experiences.
• Ability to manage schedules, motivate a team, and hit sales targets.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Store Manager in supervising and developing high-performing staff.
• Maintain clear communication with customers and employees for smooth operations.
• Monitor sales goals, inventory accuracy, and performance standards.
• Follow store procedures, manage inventory, cash handling, and shrink control.
• Lead efforts to exceed sales targets and optimize merchandising and returns.
• Support safety, compliance, and risk management practices in-store.
• Assist in managing commercial and hub departments to meet customer needs.
• Resolve customer concerns promptly while upholding company policies.

Skills

Leadership

Bilingual English/Spanish

Customer service

Retail sales

Job description

AutoZone’s Store Management team drives store performance, fosters a productive team, and ensures exceptional customer service. Managers and MITs play a key leadership role, expected to Live The Pledge and deliver WOW! Customer Service while executing store operations with excellence. Under the Store Manager’s guidance, MITs lead by example, demonstrating initiative and strong leadership. Through operational oversight and team development, store management supports AutoZone’s mission of providing trusted automotive solutions.

As a Parts Sales Manager, where you'll play a key role in driving sales performance, fostering a high-performing team, and ensuring an exceptional WOW! Customer Service experience. Join a vibrant team dedicated to reaching goals, honing leadership abilities, and fostering career growth in the automotive retail field. AutoZone provides an ideal platform to advance your career in an essential industry that supports the driving community.

• Leadership – Assist the Store Manager in supervising, training, and developing high-performing employees, fostering a motivated and engaged team.
• Communication – Maintain clear, effective interactions with both customers and employees, ensuring smooth store operations and positive experiences.
• Metrics Mindedness – Monitor sales goals, inventory accuracy, and performance standards to drive business success.
• Process Orientation – Follow structured store procedures, manage inventory, oversee cash handling, control shrink and ensure operational efficiency.
• Teamwork – Work collaboratively with store staff and commercial department leaders to maintain seamless operations and customer service excellence.
• Parts Sales & Inventory Management – Lead efforts to exceed sales targets, optimize inventory levels, and ensure timely returns processing and merchandising.
• Safety & Compliance – Enforce PPE use, promote risk management practices, and uphold company safety standards.
• Commercial Account Support – Assist in managing commercial and hub departments to support timely deliveries and customer needs.
• Problem Solving – Resolve customer concerns and store operational issues swiftly, always upholding company policies.

What We’re Looking For

• Leadership: Demonstrates integrity, decision‑making skills, and strong leadership abilities.
• Flexible Schedule: Full‑time flexible schedule availability, including mornings, nights, weekends, and overtime as needed.

You’ll Go The Extra Mile If You Have

• Exceptional Communication: Strong people skills and effective communication in both Spanish and English.
• Automotive Retail: Previous experience in automotive retail
• Certifications: Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification