Description :
The role of a parts manager is one that requires attention to detail and an eye for quality. They are responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing parts in a way that ensures they arrive at the right place at the right time.
The parts manager may also be tasked with maintaining records related to inventory or other tasks. This helps them ensure that they have enough parts on hand to meet demand while also ensuring that they don't overstock any particular item.
Major Responsibilities :
- Organizing and maintaining inventory records for all parts in stock, ensuring that the stock level does not fall below minimum levels
- Maintaining a computer database of all part numbers and identifying information such as manufacturer details, part functionality, and model numbers
- Respond quickly and accurately to part requests from shop
- Communicating with suppliers regarding order status, delivery times, and shipping on time
- Monitoring current parts inventory
- Forecasting part needs and ordering parts to maintain optimal inventory level
- Maintain tire inventory for both new and used tires
Qualifications :
High school diploma or GEDStrong verbal and written communication skillsProficient with Microsoft OfficeAbility to read a ruler and basic mathematical skillsAbility to multitask and prioritize tasksMinimum 3 years previous parts or inventory experience requiredAbility to work overtime as needed