Auto Parts Manager

Grote Auto - Rockford

Auto Parts Manager

Rockford, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Are you a mechanically minded automotive professional with strong negotiation, management, and communication skills? We may have a great opportunity for you! Our busy auto parts center is looking for a savvy automotive parts manager to join our growing team of service department employees. You’ll handle everything from interfacing with service technicians to managing our extensive inventory of automotive parts. We’ll rely on you to secure the best prices while stocking inventory and striking a balance between supply and demand. The ideal candidate is highly organized and has in-depth product knowledge of auto parts. If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been waiting for, apply today! Responsibilities: • Effectively balance cost and quality when ordering parts that meet the various needs of departments within the car dealership • Negotiate and communicate effectively to secure the best prices for automotive parts, ensuring a return on investment when used in sales and vehicle repairs • Recruit and manage team members within the auto parts department • Document all warranty-related records • Assist with promotions, as needed, to increase parts sales • Source and buy parts for inventory cars • Track cores • Track returns Qualifications: • Mandatory product knowledge, customer service skills, and organizational skills required to manage inventory properly • Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent • One or more years of experience working in an automotive sales department required • Management experience is a plus Compensation: $45,000 - $60,000

    • Source and buy parts for inventory cars • Track cores • Track returns

  • Compensation
    $45,000-$60,000 per year