PARTS MANAGER

Regional Parts ManagerDaikin Comfort Technologies Distribution, Inc., is seeking a professional, skilled individual for our Regional Parts Manager position in support of COD for the GA region. The Regional Parts Manager is responsible for coordinating the growth of all parts and supplies for the branches. This person is accountable for sales growth, margins, assisting with inventory and product management and coordinating all aftermarket activities, between TSM's Branch personnel, Dealers/contractors and the local reps. Benefits are effective on day one for all full-time direct hires. Training programs are available to help guide team members and develop new skills. There is immense opportunity to grow your career. You will be part of a Global Company - our family brands are backed by Daikin Industries, Ltd.Position responsibilities may include:Call on HVAC Dealers and Contractors. Also Training them on GSD's aftermarket Product offeringSet strategic direction and management of execution of programs to Branch Managers and CSR'sWork with and train branch personnel in support of aftermarket business. This includes: TM's, BM, CSR's and ROM'sResponsible for through-the-shop and over-the-counter parts sales, cores, parts stocking, ordering, development of programs and implementation of corporate sponsored programsResponsible for developing and implementing sales plans for the aftermarket business to ensure attainment of both sales and margins objectivesWork with local vendors and manufacturer's Representatives to provide support to branches and customer baseParticipate in additional projects to support ongoing business needsNature & Scope: Applies advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Manages projects and processes while working independently and with limited supervision. Coaches and reviews the work of lower-level professionals. Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex; takes a new perspective on existing solutions.Knowledge & Skills: HVAC Product Knowledge Dealer/contractor knowledge Excellent sales knowledge, customer and relationship management skills Exceptional verbal and written communication skills Effective organizational and time management skills Understanding gross margin, P&L Excel and related computer skills – MS Office Word, PowerPoint Effective collaboration and team building skills Ability to apply good judgement, strong work ethics and integrity on the job Experience: 5 -10+ years in HVAC industry Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree preferred but not required if experience is extensive - 5+ years in sales and HVAC People Management: No Physical Requirements / Work Environment: Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations. Must be able to travel multi-cities, including overnight travel – approximately 60 % - 70% of time. Reports To: Manager, Regional Director, Product Marketing (SES) Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. The Company provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of a person's race, color, religion (including religious dress or grooming practices), creed, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, uniform service member or veteran status, ancestry, disability, physical or mental disability (including HIV/AIDS), medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, request for protected leave, marital status, sex, pregnancy, age (over 40), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company will comply with all federal and state regulations and statutes pertaining to individuals with disabilities.