What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parts Manager/Advisor/Wholesale position at Classic Kia Smithfield?
Description of the role
The Parts Manager/Advisor at Classic Kia Smithfield is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the parts department, including inventory management, customer service, and wholesale operations. This is a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the dealership.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate inventory of parts and accessories
- Order parts as needed, ensuring timely delivery and efficient stock management
- Provide excellent customer service, assisting with part inquiries and resolving any issues
- Supervise and train parts department staff to ensure high standards of performance and customer satisfaction
- Develop and implement strategies to increase parts department profitability
- Collaborate with the service department to ensure efficient parts availability for repairs and maintenance
- Manage wholesale operations, including pricing, ordering, and distribution
Requirements
- Prior experience in automotive parts management, Kia or Hyundai experience a plus
- Strong desire and ability to grow a wholesale parts business
- Ability to provide excellent client service
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
- Strong leadership and team management abilities
- Knowledge of automotive parts and accessories
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package: $50000 - $80000 per year in first year and growth opportunities from there
- Healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for advancement within the company
About Classic Kia Smithfield
Classic Kia Smithfield is a new dealership located in Smithfield, North Carolina and part of the 35 dealerships of the growing Mills Automotive Group. We are committed to providing exceptional customer service and delivering high-quality vehicles to our valued customers. With a dedicated team and a strong focus on customer satisfaction, we strive to be the leading Kia dealership in the area.
Salary : $50,000 - $80,000