Parts Manager Lakeside International Trucks - 3.6 Milwaukee, WI Job Details Full-time From $80,000 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Customer communication Pricing Customer relationship building Client rapport building Employee relationship building Auto service management High school diploma or GED Experience working in the automotive repair industry Task prioritization Organizational skills Purchasing Dealership experience Full Job Description Lakeside Trucks is looking for an experienced Parts Manager to lead branch operations, develop the parts team, support internal and external customers, and maintain a profitable, well-controlled inventory. This is an opportunity for a strong parts professional who enjoys leading people, improving processes, and taking ownership of departmental performance. What You'll Do Lead the Parts team through hiring, scheduling, training, coaching, and performance management. Manage sales, margins, expenses, pricing, overtime, and freight recovery. Maintain accurate inventory, cycle counts, returns, cores, credits, invoices, and bin locations. Partner with Service to manage urgent repair orders, backorders, parts staging, and technician wait times. Maintain strong customer-service standards and resolve internal and external concerns. Ensure accurate repair orders, financial administration, safety, and compliance with company procedures. What We're Looking For At least three years of truck or automotive dealership experience. Previous parts leadership or management experience. Strong knowledge of medium- and heavy-duty truck parts and inventory operations. Ability to train and lead counter staff effectively. Strong customer service, communication, and relationship-building skills. Ability to prioritize multiple operational demands and make decisions under pressure. High school diploma or equivalent; relevant associate degree or industry experience preferred. Why Lakeside Trucks? For more than 40 years, Lakeside Trucks has supported the transportation industry across Wisconsin and Illinois. Our Parts teams play an essential role in keeping technicians productive, customers supported, and commercial vehicles on the road.

Benefits include:

Performance-based bonuses Ongoing training and career development Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) with company matching Paid time off Employee referral program Opportunities across multiple dealership locations If you're ready to lead a busy Parts Department while improving customer service, inventory performance, and profitability, we'd like to hear from you. LakeParts Lakeside Trucks is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Pay:

From $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person