What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service and Parts Director position at Bob Johnson Auto Group?
A Service and Parts Director position involves managing the efficient and profitable operation of both the service and parts departments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leadership and Management:
- Lead and manage the service and parts departments.
- Hire, train, mentor, and develop service and parts staff.
- Set goals, monitor performance, and provide feedback to department managers.
- Operational Efficiency:
- Ensure efficient and high-quality service repairs and parts management.
- Minimize "come backs" or repeat issues.
- Optimize inventory management and parts ordering.
- Implement and maintain dealership service and parts procedures.
- Ensure all financial transactions are recorded and handled properly.
- Financial Performance:
- Develop and implement service and parts pricing plans.
- Analyze pricing to ensure competitiveness and profitability.
- Work with parts and service managers to improve the overall profitability of the dealership.
- Customer Satisfaction:
- Help customers with service recommendations and explain parts needed for each job.
- Ensure that customers are satisfied with the quality of service and parts.
- Other Duties:
- Monitor parts inventories and place orders.
- Ensure the accuracy of records for parts and materials.
- Handle customer service issues related to parts and service.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong leadership, management, and organizational skills.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Knowledge of automotive repair and maintenance.
- Ability to manage and motivate staff.
- Familiarity with inventory management systems.
- Proficiency in financial management and budgeting.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.