Experienced Automotive Dealership Parts Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of dealership parts department operations
• Maximize parts sales, gross profit, and departmental performance
• Develop and maintain optimal inventory levels
• Maintain manufacturer compliance and dealership standards
• Monitor inventory turns, obsolescence, and stocking strategies
• Lead, coach, and develop parts department staff
• Build strong relationships with service technicians and wholesale customers
• Analyze department reports and implement performance improvements
• Ensure accurate ordering, receiving, and inventory control procedures
• Drive customer satisfaction and operational efficiency

Qualifications

• Proven success as an Automotive Parts Manager in a dealership environment
• Strong understanding of inventory management and parts operations
• Demonstrated ability to increase profitability and department performance
• Experience managing inventory turns, obsolescence, and purchasing strategies
• Excellent leadership, coaching, and team-building skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Experience with dealership management systems (DMS)
• Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record

Preferred Experience

• Domestic or import dealership experience
• Wholesale parts sales management
• Budget planning and financial reporting
• Process improvement and operational efficiency initiatives