Parts Manager : Automotive at Jobot

Indianapolis, IN 46240

About the Job

Part Manager/ Automotive/ Flex Schedule/ 401K Match/ Opportunity for Growth

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Haley Lucas
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Salary: $80,000 - $95,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Parts Manager to join our Automotive team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing a successful parts department, with a deep understanding of forecasting, inventory management, pricing, and profit margins. This is a permanent, full-time position that requires a minimum of three years of relevant experience.

Why join us?

401K match
Bonus
Medical/Dental/Vision
Opportunity for quick promotions and growth
Amazing PTO package
Strong and stable organization
Great leadership

Job Details

Job Details:

We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Parts Manager for our Automotive Engineering division. This role is crucial in maintaining the smooth operation of our parts department. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team of six employees, maintaining inventory for wholesale accounts, body shop, and self-service, and establishing pricing structures. This role also involves working closely with the service manager and body shop manager, managing the delivery vehicles, and directing shipping and receiving operations. The Parts Manager will also be expected to provide excellent customer service to our wholesale customers and maintain a high level of professionalism and efficiency in all tasks.

Responsibilities:

Direct and schedule a team of six employees to ensure efficient operation of the parts department.
Forecast inventory needs and manage inventory for wholesale accounts, body shop, and self-service.
Establish and maintain pricing structures to ensure competitive profit margins.
Prepare and manage the department's budget, ensuring financial goals are met.
Control account receivable to ensure timely payment and minimize bad debts.
Work closely with the service manager and body shop manager to coordinate operations and ensure customer satisfaction.
Maintain the company's fleet of delivery vehicles, ensuring they are in good working order and meet all safety requirements.
Direct shipping and receiving operations, ensuring timely delivery of parts and minimizing stock shortages.
Work closely with wholesale customers, providing excellent customer service and addressing any issues or concerns.
Maintain an accurate inventory of automotive parts and establish pricing structures for these parts.

Qualifications:

3+ years of experience in a similar role within the Automotive Engineering industry.
Proven ability to direct and schedule employees and manage a team.
Demonstrated experience in forecasting and managing inventory.
Strong understanding of pricing structures and profit margins.
Experience in preparing and managing budgets.
Ability to establish and control account receivable.
Proven experience in working closely with service managers and body shop managers.
Experience in managing delivery vehicles and directing shipping and receiving operations.
Strong customer service skills and experience working with wholesale customers.
Knowledge and experience in maintaining inventory and pricing for automotive parts.
Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

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