Parts Manager

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Audi Downtown Vancouver  iscurrently looking to fill a position of a  Parts Manager.

Essential Duties :

• Ability to establish and maintain goodrelationships with customers and to exceed their expectations.
• Knowledge of automotive systems.
• Contributes to dealership profitability.
• Generate gross profit in the parts departmentthrough the sales of parts and accessories.
• Manage departmental expenses so a net profitis earned monthly.
• Establish and maintain a consumer relationspolicy regarding wholesale customer follow-up, material return, complainthandling, etc.
• Establish and maintain programs designed totrain, develop and motivate department employees.
• Set clear standards for customerhandling.
• Establish and maintain an inventory controlsystem that meets the dealership's internal, warranty, retail, and wholesalecustomer’s needs.
• Establish and maintain purchasing policiesincluding purchase orders, inventory guide figures, order code status,etc.
• Establish and maintain warranty scrap and corehandling procedures including storage, documentation, material returns,designated personnel, etc.
• Establish and maintain an inventory storagesystem to include bin locations, bin numbering, in tags, etc.
• Maintain dealership equipment in effectiveworking condition. Establish equipment maintenance schedules wherenecessary.
• Advise management on the equipment neededfor the department.
• Establish and maintain the shipping / receivingpolicy with wholesale routes, delivery timetables, check-ins andinspection, etc.
• Use inventory control system processingprocedures and management reports that permit prompt, complete, and accuratefeedback of the inventory condition (turnover, obsolescence,part aging, guide quantities, lost sales, etc.).
• Establish and maintain a relationship with thefactory that results in a sound working arrangement.
• Initiate housekeeping, safety, and securityprocedures that result in a safe and attractive working environment.
• Maintain catalogs, price schedules, and othertechnical bulletins that are convenient to employees needing them.
• Establish and maintain good working relationswith other departments.
• Preparefor and participate in meetings with management and otherdepartments

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