Parts Coordinator (Hourly)
Gerber Collision & Glass · Manchester, TN · 1 mo ago
Management$18–$20/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Ensure consistent execution of the WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
- Communicate all customer requests and needs to appropriate team members.
- Work with vendors to order and receive all parts as indicated on repair orders, confirming quality, correctness, and quantity, and accurately identifying parts necessary to complete shop repairs.
- Ensure timely parts distribution to the shop in accordance with the production schedule.
- Enter all parts invoices into the recommended Management Information System (MIS).
- Label and track all parts by the repair order number, store them with the vehicle and/or scheduled repairs, and communicate all parts price changes (Parts Price Increases – PPI) to required team members.
- Order and receive supplemental parts in the MIS, and monitor performance of parts, materials, and sublet vendors.
- Ensure daily reconciliation of the parts vendor invoice history report (e.g., 043 Report).
- Ensure invoices and credit memos are posted and filed/scanned in a timely manner.
- Ensure vendor invoices have the correct negotiated discount to maintain proper profit margins.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 1–3+ years of experience working with automotive parts (auto body parts experience is a bonus).
- Customer‑service oriented with strong organizational ability to manage pressure, conflicting demands, and prioritize tasks.
- I‑Car registration (working towards Gold Class certification).
- Physical ability to frequently bend, crouch, reach, handle tools, and lift more than 50 lb of materials.
Skills
- Effective verbal and written communication.
- Strong attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.
- Ability to manage a fast‑paced environment, multitask, and work under pressure.
- Working knowledge of vehicle repair practices.
- Experience with Management Information Systems: Summit, Repair Centre.
- Familiarity with Mitchell, Audatex.
- Parts sourcing platforms: Car‑part, Progi, APU, LKQ B2B.
- Solid problem‑solving abilities.
- Above‑average computer proficiency and organizational skills.
- Ability to work well with others and achieve common goals.
Pay
$18.00‑$20.00 per hour depending on experience.