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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Parts Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the inventory, procurement, and distribution of parts within our organization. This role requires a strong understanding of supply chain management, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments. The Parts Manager will ensure that all parts are available when needed, maintain accurate records, and work to improve the efficiency of our parts operations. This position is crucial for maintaining the smooth operation of our services and ensuring customer satisfaction. The successful candidate will have experience in inventory management, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to forecast and plan for future needs. They will also be responsible for negotiating with suppliers, managing budgets, and implementing best practices in parts management. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a passion for logistics and supply chain management, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Manage and oversee the parts inventory.
- Ensure timely procurement of parts.
- Maintain accurate records of parts inventory.
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure parts availability.
- Negotiate with suppliers for best pricing and terms.
- Implement and monitor inventory control procedures.
- Forecast future parts needs and plan accordingly.
- Manage parts budget and control costs.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Train and supervise parts department staff.
- Monitor and report on parts department performance.
- Implement best practices in parts management.
- Resolve any issues related to parts procurement and distribution.
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Conduct regular audits of parts inventory.
- Optimize parts storage and organization.
- Work to improve the efficiency of parts operations.
- Stay updated on industry trends and developments.
- Ensure safety and cleanliness of parts storage areas.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Parts Manager or similar role.
- Strong understanding of inventory management and supply chain processes.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other departments.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Proficiency in inventory management software.
- Ability to forecast and plan for future needs.
- Experience in budget management and cost control.
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to train and supervise staff.
- Knowledge of industry trends and best practices.
- Strong analytical and reporting skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Commitment to customer satisfaction.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to lift and move heavy parts.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Willingness to stay updated on industry developments.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with inventory management?
- How do you ensure accuracy in parts inventory records?
- What strategies do you use to forecast future parts needs?
- Can you provide an example of a time you negotiated successfully with a supplier?
- How do you handle discrepancies in parts inventory?
- What steps do you take to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction?
- How do you manage and control parts department budgets?
- Can you describe a time when you improved the efficiency of parts operations?
- How do you stay updated on industry trends and developments?
- What is your approach to training and supervising parts department staff?