Parts Manager

Sweetie Boy Transportation; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision)

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Supportive team environment

Career growth

Job summary

Sweetie Boy Transportation in Richmond, VA is seeking a hands-on Parts Manager to keep the shop stocked, organized, and efficient. You will oversee day-to-day parts room operations and work closely with mechanics to identify parts needs and priorities.

The role requires knowledge of diesel systems and heavy truck parts, plus experience in parts or inventory management. Strong organizational and communication skills, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs are essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of diesel/mechanical systems and heavy truck parts (Peterbilt specifically).
• Previous experience in parts or inventory management.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Valid Driver's License w/ clean record.
• Ability to lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs throughout the day.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day parts room operations.
• Track, manage, and reorder inventory accurately and efficiently.
• Source parts for heavy-duty diesel vehicles and trailers.
• Work closely with mechanics to identify parts needs and priorities.
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate pricing.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and audit-ready parts room.
• Lead a small team and support shop workflow.

Skills

Diesel/mechanical systems knowledge

Inventory management experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Job description

About Sweetie Boy Transportation

We’re a fast- growing vehicle logistics and trucking company based in Richmond, VA. Our fleet stays busy, and we need a hands- on Parts Manager to keep our shop stocked, organized, and efficient. If you’ve got experience in parts and inventory management— and know your way around diesel equipment— we want to talk to you.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day- to- day parts room operations
• Track, manage, and reorder inventory accurately and efficiently
• Source parts for heavy- duty diesel vehicles and trailers
• Work closely with mechanics to identify parts needs and priorities
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate pricing
• Maintain a clean, organized, and audit- ready parts room
• Lead a small team and support shop workflow

Required Qualifications

• Knowledge of diesel/ mechanical systems and heavy truck parts (Peterbilt specifically)
• Previousexperience in parts or inventory management
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Valid Driver's License w/ clean record.
• Ability to lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs throughout the day

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing people or leading a small team
• Customer service mindset— must work well with vendors, techs, and internal teams
• Fork lift certification

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience, $25.00-$35.00 per hour.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401( k) with company match
• Paid time off
• A supportive, high- performance team environment
• Career growth with a company that’s scaling fast

We have a ZERO tolerance policy on drug use which includes any form of marijuana.