Parts Manager - AutoNation Toyota Buena Park

Lead the Future of Automotive RetailAutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.Why You'll Love Working Here:National scale with entrepreneurial spiritInclusive culture and diverse leadershipCompetitive compensation and benefitsOpportunities to make a real impactOur values and cultureWhat We're Looking For:Proven leadership experienceStrategic thinking and execution skillsPassion for innovation and people developmentWhat Are My Day-to-Day Responsibilities:Forecast goals and objectives for the department and strive to meet themEnsure parts and accessories are available for resaleStrive for harmony and teamwork with all other departmentsWork with the Service Manager to ensure a timely turnaround of parts needed for Warranty and Customer Pay jobsEstablish and maintain purchasing policies including purchase orders, inventory guide figures, order codesPrepare and administer an annual operating budget for the parts departmentUnderstand, keep abreast of, and comply with federal, state, and local regulations that may affect parts salesEstablish and maintain programs designed to train, develop and motivate department employeesDirect and schedule the activities of all parts department employeesProvide technical assistance to parts department employeesMonitor parts department employees' payroll recordsDevelop, enforce and monitor guidelines for working with customers to ensure maximum customer satisfactionEstablish and enforce a pricing policy that balances volume, customer loyalty, and the cost of doing businessMonitor and adjust inventory to minimize obsolescenceWhat Are the Requirements for This Job?A high school diploma or the equivalent College degree or equivalent experience.Two years experience as a Parts Manager at an Automobile Dealership or wholesale parts departmentAbility to read and comprehend instructions and informationTwo years of supervisory experienceFive years of experience in an automotive parts departmentExcellent communication and managerial skillsMust have a valid drivers licenseValid in-state driver's license and an acceptable, safe driving recordThis positions pay range is $6k to $12k a monthExciting Benefits and Perks Await You:Competitive compensation and 401k matchingEnjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGearAccess amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailersJoin our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwideAutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world. AutoNation