A Department Manager manages a department in a large retail store. Reviews and monitors merchandise sales, inventory and prices, and directs advertising and promotions. Supervises sales, warehouse, cleaning, maintenance and security staff and prepares work schedules. Responsible for resolving customer complaints.
Auto Dealership Parts Dept Inventory Manager Retail Services WIS Corporation•2.8 Champaign, IL Job Details Full-time $65,000•$70,000 a year 18 hours ago Qualifications Customer communication Staff supervision Management Parts administration experience within automotive industry Managing clients in a customer support role Dealership experience
Full Job Description Job Posting:
Auto Dealership Parts Dept Inventory Manager Full Time•
Salaried Exempt Salary Range:
$65,000•$70,000 + Commission Dealer Solutions, Inc. (DSI) performs physical inventories in auto dealership parts departments. We are seeking a Manager to lead parts inventories who has either been a Fixed Ops Manager, Parts Manager, or Parts Specialist in a dealership. DMS experience ideally with CDK and/or Reynolds required. Our open position of Parts Inventory Manager is a full-time salaried manager and does have a commission plan. To learn more about DSI visit www.dealer-solutions.com.
Job Duties:
Serves as the client's primary point of contact for a physical inventory count. Facilitates internal and external pre-inventory communication, ensuring mutual expectations are defined as well as developing a plan to meet these expectations. Manages all DSI staff and support staff assigned to an inventory event to ensure a timely, thorough, and accurate inventory count process. Actively works and interacts with the client throughout the event to ensure timely resolution of any questions or concerns. Directs all post-inventory activities and tasks to ensure each is completed according to established policies, practices, and client expectations. Maximizes the profitability of each inventory event by managing labor expenses through process efficiencies. Promotes the mission, vision, and values of WIS International and regularly incorporates such in their dealings with employees, clients, and others with whom manager interacts during the course of their work with DSI.
Qualifications:
This work includes weekends other than holidays. If you are not available to work on weekends this job will not be a good fit. Parts operation experience working in an Auto Dealership. Knowledge of Dealer Management Systems (DMS) is required, ideally proficiency in CDK and/or Reynolds. Strong staff leadership, planning, and organizational experience required. Comfortable in a client-facing role, with strong customer service, communication (verbal and written), and problem-solving skills. We've grown a large base of jobs in the North Central area, but there will be travel out of market on weekends when we don't have local inventories scheduled. Please note that this Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), WIS is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to effectively perform the essential functions of the job. For more information on WIS, visit our website at www.wisintl.com WIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.
