Parts Manager

Fraza; Buffalo, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Buffalo Lift Trucks & Vitan Equipment in Buffalo is seeking a Parts Manager to lead our Buffalo parts department. You will oversee the team, inventory, purchasing, and day-to-day parts operations while supporting our service technicians and keeping the department running efficiently.

The role requires parts management or leadership experience, strong knowledge of inventory management, and the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced service environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in parts management or leadership.
• Experience in material handling or related industries preferred.
• Strong knowledge of parts ordering and inventory management.
• Leadership and team development experience.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced service environment.
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through.

Responsibilities

• Manage parts inventory, ordering, receiving, and returns.
• Lead, train, and develop the parts team.
• Coordinate parts needs with technicians and the service department.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct cycle counts.
• Identify and reduce obsolete or excess inventory.
• Maintain an organized, safe, and efficient parts department.
• Ensure department processes are followed consistently.

Skills

Parts management

Inventory management

Team leadership

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Job description

Buffalo Lift Trucks & Vitan Equipment is looking for a Parts Manager to lead our Buffalo parts department. This role oversees the team, inventory, purchasing, and day-to-day parts operations while supporting our service technicians and keeping the department running efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Manage parts inventory, ordering, receiving, and returns
• Lead, train, and develop the parts team
• Coordinate parts needs with technicians and the service department
• Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct cycle counts
• Identify and reduce obsolete or excess inventory
• Maintain an organized, safe, and efficient parts department
• Ensure department processes are followed consistently

Qualifications

• Parts management or parts leadership experience
• Experience in material handling, heavy equipment, automotive, truck, or a related industry preferred
• Strong knowledge of parts ordering and inventory management
• Leadership and team development experience
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced service environment
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement
• Paid time off and holidays