Assistant Parts Manager
AutoNation - Audi Plano

Job Info

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Audi Plano

Position Overview

The Retail Assistant Parts Manager is responsible for ensuring a profitable and efficient parts department. The Retail Assistant Parts Manager will accomplish these objectives through the use of proper purchasing procedures, inventory control, staff utilization, pricing, merchandising and advertising.

  

 

What are the day-to-day responsibilities?

• Assist with establishing the forecast goals and objectives for the department and strive to meet them
• Strive for harmony and teamwork with all other departments
• Work with the Service Manager to ensure a timely turnaround of parts needed for internal jobs ,Warranty and Customer Pay
• Prepare and administer an annual operating budget for the parts department
• Understand, keep abreast of, and comply with federal, state, and local regulations that may affect parts sales
• Hire, train, motivate, counsel, and monitor the performance of all parts department staff
• Direct and schedule the activities of all parts department employees
• Provide technical assistance to parts department employees
• Conduct meetings with parts department employees to discuss activities and problems of mutual interest and to develop strategies for a more efficient operation
• Monitor parts department employees' payroll records
• Develop, enforce and monitor guidelines for working with customers to ensure maximum customer satisfaction
• Handle customer complaints immediately and according to the dealership's guidelines
• Establish and enforce a pricing policy that balances volume, customer loyalty, and the cost of doing business
• Monitor and adjust inventory to minimize obsolescence

 

What are the requirements for this job?

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information
• One year of supervisory experience
• Five years of experience in an automotive parts department
• Excellent communication and managerial skills
• Previous sales experience (preferred)
• Must have a valid drivers license 
• Valid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record

 

AutoNation is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Company Overview

As America’s largest and most recognized automotive retailer, AutoNation is transforming the automotive industry through its bold leadership, innovation, and comprehensive brand extensions.  We are committed to hiring driven, diverse Associates and supporting them in growing their career within AutoNation. We offer paid training, competitive pay & benefits and a culture that believes in investing in our Associates’ professional futures. With over 315 locations from coast to coast, AutoNation has an opportunity for you. We’ve sold over 13 million vehicles, the first automotive retailer to reach this milestone. Our success is driven by our commitment to delivering a peerless Customer experience through customer-focused sales and service processes. We believe deeply in giving back, and every car we sell helps to raise cancer research and treatment awareness with a Pink Plate. We have proudly raised over $25 million dollars to drive out cancer, create awareness, and support critical research.

Join us as we pave the way to moving our company, our communities and our industry forward. Apply today at a location near you or wherever you dream the road will take you.

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