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Supply Parts Manager

G.W. Van Keppel Company
Des Moines, IA Other
POSTED ON 3/12/2025 CLOSED ON 4/4/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Parts Manager position at G.W. Van Keppel Company?

Job Details

Job Location:    Des Moines Location - Des Moines, IA
Position Type:    Full Time
Salary Range:    $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 Base Commission/year
Travel Percentage:    Negligible
Job Shift:    Day

Supply Parts Manager

Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities:

  • Supervising counter and warehouse staff at your work location
  • Managing inventory which includes staying apprised of stock levels, anticipating stock calls and demands, and evaluating turn
  • Purchasing parts from authorized Supply Division vendors
  • Learning the customer’s expectations for today and the future and periodically checking back with the customer with advance knowledge of sales and special pricing on parts they frequently order
  • Providing sales quotes and using skilled expertise to close the sale
  • Gaining knowledge and awareness about the current area market
  • Managing your accounts receivables report to ensure customers remain current on their invoice payments and maintaining awareness for slow-paying customers, COD and “NO Sale” customers
  • Displaying flexibility and openness to change and encouraging others to stay open to changes and improvements in policies and procedures
  • Maintaining the highest integrity for safety by following all safety guidelines, reinforcing and teaching safety SOP’s and inspecting work areas continually to ensure workers comply with safety procedures and protocols
  • Organizing and managing your time productively to ensure the highest possible return to the Company and its customers.
  • Communicating with all levels of management to ensure that all service to our customers is handled in the most professional manner, which includes a strong focus on honesty and integrity in all transactions.
  • Creating and/or refining procedures relating to ordering, shipping, receiving,
  • Contacting customers by phone, email or in person to answer queries and solve problems that supply parts specialists are not authorized to solve independently
  • Managing the business to meet Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) as established by the General Manager

Job Skills Competencies:

  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite and other software solutions
  • Good business math skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management habits
  • Strong oral and written communications skills
  • Excellent leadership and coaching skills
  • Service and solution-oriented focus
  • Self-starter and motivated to increase sales and service
  • Accomplishes tasks efficiently without compromising service quality

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance
  • This position requires frequent local travel using a company DOT-registered truck
  • Must possess or obtain Class B Commercial Driver License and DOT Medical Card
  • Periods of sitting while driving or performing desk work using computer technology
  • Must be able to climb short ladders/step stools to handle product
  • Ability to open boxes using a box knife
  • Periods of reaching, standing, walking, squatting, twisting, bending to move parts or stock inventory
  • Must be able to work indoors or outdoors under a variety of temperatures and weather conditions

Qualifications


  • School Diploma or GED
  • Associates or Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • 5 years of experience working with supply parts in the construction industry or related
  • 5 years of supervisory experience
  • 3 years of inventory experience
  • 3 years of customer service experience
  • Valid Driver License with an acceptable driving record

 

Salary : $45,000 - $55,000

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