Parts Managers are responsible for inventory management and control for businesses that use or sell replacement parts, including car dealerships, construction companies and service centers. They work with suppliers to source necessary parts. If they work in a store where the general public can buy parts, they’re responsible for customer service, utilizing their sales skills. In this leadership role, the Parts Manager also supervises other employees in the parts department, including hiring and training.
Que fait un Parts Manager ?
A Parts Manager, or Auto Parts Manager, is responsible for maintaining the stock of replacement parts. Their duties include inventory control, sourcing parts and customer service.
Responsabilités
Un Parts Manager doit être capable de remplir diverses fonctions et responsabilités. Voici quelques fonctions et responsabilités qu'un Parts Manager doit être capable d'exécuter :
Forecasting parts needs and ordering parts to maintain optimal inventory levels
Monitoring the current parts inventory
Pricing parts to maintain profitability
Receiving parts, including placing them into inventory and properly labeling them
Helping customers find and purchase the correct parts
Overseeing special orders
Compétences requises
Un Parts Manager compétitif aura certaines compétences et qualifications, notamment :
Sales and customer service skills if working with the general public
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Mathematical skills to help manage the inventory, pricing and estimates
Problem-solving skills to deal with parts inventory issues
Previous mechanic or car sales experience
Product knowledge to ensure they identify parts correctly and recommend the needed parts
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