What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aftermarket Parts Development position at Parts Express?
Job Description
Job Title: New Product Development Parts Express
Reports To: General Manager – Parts Express
Duties and Responsibilities:
q Assist in development of New Aftermarket replacement parts
q Knowledge of combines, headers, tractors, skid loaders, etc.
q Knowledge of models and popularity of machines and purpose of parts
q Identify high wear parts on machines to source
q Work directly with manufacturers domestically and internationally
q Identify quality issues with parts
q Domestic and international travel is required
q Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a daily basis and carry up to 50 feet
q Must be able to manually lift, squat, carry, push and pull
q Full-time position at the corporate office in Sioux Falls, SD
q Other duties as assigned
Key Competencies:
q Understand and embrace business styles from other countries
q Oral communication skills to communicate effectively with manufacturers
q Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy
q Consistent and reliable attendance
q Attention to detail, good organizational skills, and job task prioritizing and planning
q Self-motivation, good work ethic, and ability to work well with others.
q Mechanically adept.
q Positive attitude
Credentials and Experience:
q Knowledge of Agricultural and/or Industrial Equipment
q Years of experience in the industry a plus