What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parts Manager position at Cronin Auto Family of Dealerships?
The Parts Manager is responsible for running a profitable and efficient parts department. A successful parts manager will accomplish objectives through the use of proper purchasing procedures, inventory control, staff utilization, security, pricing, merchandising, displaying, and advertising. The Parts Manager must be an investment advisor and profit producer.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Strive for harmony and teamwork with all other departments.
- Work with the Service Manager to ensure a timely turnaround of parts needed for
internal jobs. - Track sale of parts/gross profit.
- Monitor fill rate.
- Monitors return rates.
- Understand, keep abreast of, and comply with federal, state, and local regulations that may affect parts sales.
- Control inventory
- Monitor and scrap warranty parts
- Develop, enforce and monitor guidelines for working with customers to ensure maximum customer satisfaction.
- Handle customer complaints immediately and according to the dealership’s guidelines.
- Establish and enforce a pricing policy that balances volume, customer loyalty, and the cost of doing business.
- Monitor and adjust inventory to minimize obsolescence.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or the equivalent.
- College level degree preferred.
- Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
- One year of supervisory experience.
- Five years of experience in an automotive parts department.
- Excellent communication and managerial skills.
- Some sales experience.
- Will be trained on the dealership’s computer system PBS.
- Ability to operate the department profitably within dealership guidelines.
- Professional personal appearance.
Full time employees are eligible for our offered benefits. We offer a HDHP medical plan with a health savings plan, as well as dental, vision, and many other ancillary benefits. You will be eligible for PTO time, a company match 401(k) plan, and an EAP plan.
The Cronin family of dealerships have 2 locations:
Cronin Auto Inc - home to the Perrysburg Automall, Cronin Buick GMC of Perrysburg, Volkswagen of Perrysburg, Volvo of Perrysburg and the Wreck Center.
Cronin Hillsdale Auto, LLC - home to Chrysler Dodge Jeep and Ram.
Individual must be able to pass pre-employment background checks and pre-employment drug screening.
