What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parts Manager position at American Specialty Vehicles?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Parts Manager to oversee our parts department. A Parts Manager needs to perform well under pressure and understand the fluctuating needs for various replacement parts to excel in the role. They’re responsible for keeping the business well-stocked and keeping customers happy. Some day-to-day Parts Manager job duties include:
- Forecasting parts needs and ordering parts to maintain optimal inventory levels
- Monitoring the current parts inventory
- Pricing parts to maintain profitability
- Receiving parts, including placing them into inventory and properly labeling them
- Helping customers find and purchase the correct parts
- Overseeing special orders
- Collaborating with service managers to ensure all parts are available for repair jobs
- Hiring, supervising and training parts department staff members
Parts Manager skills and qualifications
A successful Parts Manager candidate will have various prerequisite skills and qualifications needed for the job duties, including:
- Customer service skills for working with the general public
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Mathematical skills to help manage the inventory, pricing and estimates
- Problem-solving skills to deal with parts inventory issues
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Leadership skills to keep the parts department running smoothly
- Product knowledge to ensure they identify parts correctly and recommend the needed parts
Parts Manager experience requirements
The typical Parts Manager has extensive experience in the manufacturing industry. Previous experience in a parts department, including work as an Assistant Parts Manager, equips the candidate with a strong background to handle the position. Customer service experience is a daily function in this position.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for parts management and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $49,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $49,000 - $52,000
