Walker Automotive Hiring for BMW Mercedes-Benz Parts Manager Job at Alexandria, LA Full Time

Walker Automotive is a family owned business, committed to always achieving the level of satisfaction that exceeds all customer expectations at our BMW Mercedes-Benz, Buick GMC, Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, Honda, Kia, Mazda and Toyota locations. We proudly serve the Alexandria, Leesville, Pineville, Avoyelles Parish and the heart of Central Louisiana. Walker Automotive of Alexandria was founded in 1919 and for four generations has been setting standards for excellence. We have earned numerous awards for innovative leadership and have been recognized locally as the first annual winner of the Better Business Bureau’s National Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics.

We are looking for a driven and self-motivated Parts Manager to lead our Parts department at our Walker BMW and Mercedes-Benz location. This is unique boutique set up where BMW and Mercedes-Benz parts located under the same room.

BENEFITS:

• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision options
• Excellent Bonus Plan
• 401K options available
• Life insurance
• Career Growth
• Paid Training
• Employee Discounts

The Parts Manager runs a profitable and efficient parts department. The Parts Manager strives to motivate, train, and monitor the performance of all parts department staff. They accomplish objectives through the proper use of purchasing procedures, inventory control, security, pricing and merchandising.

Other job responsibilities include:

– Ensures that all parts are properly tagged so that the dealership recovers full credit from factory.

– Analyzes sales, expenses, and inventory on a monthly basis to maintain profit goals

– Sets and enforces policies on special ordering and parts

– Works closely with the Service Manager and Body Shop Manager to ensure a timely turnaround of parts needed

– Direct shipping and receiving efforts to ensure timely processes

– Ensures that all purchases are properly accounted for before payment is made and to maintain profit goals

– Coordinates an efficient flow of paperwork, repair orders, wreck estimates, credit memos, etc.

– Monitor daily reports and sales productivity

– All other tasks deemed necessary by upper management team

QUALIFICATIONS:

– At least 2 years prior experience as a Parts Manager in an automotive parts department

– Computer skills are required

– Professional tone and appearance at all times with customers, coworkers and vendors

– Excellent communication and managerial skills are a must

– Valid driver’s license and good driving record required

Pay ranges from $50,000 – $90,000 a year.

Work Schedule is Monday – Friday, 7:30 am – 5:30 pm

Apply now at www.walkerautomotive.com/careers

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Management: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver’s License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location