Automotive Parts Manager

The Yachimec Group is seeking an experienced Automotive Parts Manager to join our dealership management team. We are looking for a motivated, results-driven leader who thrives in a fast-paced dealership environment and is committed to delivering exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will bring strong automotive parts knowledge, proven leadership abilities, and the organizational skills needed to manage a busy Parts Department efficiently and profitably. As Parts Manager, you will oversee daily department operations, lead and develop your team, manage inventory, and implement strategies to increase sales, profitability, and customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced automotive professional looking to take the next step in their career with an established automotive group. Key Responsibilities Oversee all daily Parts Department operations, ensuring efficiency, productivity, and profitability. Lead, coach, and motivate Parts Department employees while fostering a positive, customer-focused work environment. Manage parts inventory, ordering, stock levels, and inventory accuracy to maintain optimal availability and control costs. Develop and implement strategies to increase parts sales, gross profit, and overall department performance. Identify opportunities for promotions, marketing initiatives, and business development to grow parts revenue. Establish and monitor departmental performance targets, including sales, profitability, productivity, and customer satisfaction. Manage employee scheduling, staffing requirements, training, and performance evaluations. Ensure team members receive appropriate training and maintain required certifications. Work closely with Service, Sales, and other dealership departments to ensure efficient parts availability and communication. Maintain a strong commitment to customer satisfaction (CSI) by addressing concerns promptly and professionally. Ensure compliance with dealership policies, operational procedures, and workplace health and safety regulations. Resolve customer and internal department concerns effectively while maintaining positive working relationships. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience in the automotive industry. Previous automotive parts experience in a dealership environment. Previous management or supervisory experience with demonstrated leadership abilities. Experience with CDK/ADP dealership management systems is required. Strong understanding of parts inventory management, sales, and departmental profitability. Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop a successful team. Strong communication and customer service skills. Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Results-oriented mindset with a commitment to operational efficiency and continuous improvement. What We Offer Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. Comprehensive Group Benefits package. Group RRSP Contribution Program. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Supportive, team-oriented work environment. Opportunities for long-term career growth and advancement within the Yachimec Group. Apply Today If you are an experienced automotive professional with a passion for leadership, customer service, and driving departmental success, we would like to hear from you. Join the Yachimec Group and take the next step in your automotive career. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter for consideration. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Job Types: Permanent, Full-time Benefits: Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: automotive parts: 5 years (required) automotive indu…

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