Agriculture Parts Manager

Job Description

Job Description

With this position you will be doing some parts manager duties and also assisting at the parts counter to look up and sell agriculture parts to walk-in and phone-in customers and internally for the technicians working on farm equipment in the shop.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• As an agriculture parts person you will need to accurately determine the parts needed by the customer for their farm equipment.
• Work closely with the Service and Sales Departments to supply parts as needed, promote additional sales opportunities, and maintain accurate inventory counts.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Some manager duties will be required and will train right person

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must have a basic understanding of parts used in farm equipment industry
• A farm background is helpful
• Must be organized, good with numbers, detail orientated and tolerate pressure
• Must actively look for ways to help people (internal and external customers) and improve processes and procedures
• Strong verbal communication (in person and telephone)
• Computer skills
• Ability to use critical thinking to solve problems
• Previous experience as an agriculture parts counter person is preferred, but would be willing to train someone with a farm background or previous experience as a parts counter person

Schmidt & Sons provides you with:

• Paid time off after the first 90 days of employment
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Competitive Hourly Wages, Paid Health benefits and, Vision, and Dental Benefits available
• 401(k) with company matching
• Long-Term Disability Insurance available
• Ongoing Professional Training

We have been in the farm equipment business for over 50 years and currently have two locations in Mt. Hope, KS and Winfield, KS. We are a progressive dealership who sells a wide range of products: Fendt, AGCO, Massey Ferguson, Challenger, Sunflower, White Planters, Gleaner, Versatile, Kubota, Land Pride, Great Plains, Precision Planting, Crust Buster, and more. We stay connected to our farmers and are progressive as a dealer to meet their needs and demands. We are proud to have an excellent reputation for having a great parts and service department and strive to maintain that reputation.