Opening from MBR -Automotive Parts Advisor
Mercedes Benz of Richmond, a proud member of the Murgado Automotive Group, is committed to providing our customers with exceptional service and high-quality vehicles. We represent a long-standing tradition of excellence in the automotive industry, and our team is passionate about delivering an unparalleled experience. We are looking for a dynamic Automotive Parts Advisor to join our team and contribute to our continued success.
Position Overview
As an
Automotive Parts Advisor at
Mercedes Benz of Richmond, you will play a vital role in our parts department, ensuring that our customers and service technicians receive the correct parts in a timely manner. This position requires a knowledgeable, detail-oriented professional who can provide exceptional service, whether assisting customers directly or working behind the scenes to manage inventory.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist customers and service technicians in locating the correct automotive parts and accessories.
- Provide accurate pricing information and availability of parts to customers.
- Process customer orders and ensure timely delivery of parts.
- Maintain and manage inventory levels, ensuring parts are stocked and organized.
- Communicate with suppliers to order parts, track shipments, and resolve any supply issues.
- Use dealership management software (DMS) to check parts availability, input orders, and manage inventory.
- Assist in the preparation of parts estimates and quotes for customers.
- Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and returns in a professional and courteous manner.
- Keep the parts department clean, organized, and stocked with the necessary tools and resources.
- Collaborate with the service department to ensure all necessary parts are available for scheduled repairs and maintenance.
- Stay up-to-date with product knowledge and industry trends to better assist customers and service technicians.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous experience as a Parts Advisor in the automotive industry is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of automotive parts and accessories, including Mercedes Benz vehicles.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and manage time efficiently.
- Proficient in using dealership management software (DMS) and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Ability to lift and handle parts and materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts, and service
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the Murgado Automotive Group