Dealership Parts Manager

Seaside, United States | Posted on 09/24/2026
Cypress Coast Ford - Automotive Parts Manager
Seaside, CA
Full-Time | $132,000+ Annual Compensation | Salary + Commission
Cypress Coast Ford is seeking an experienced Parts Manager to lead a high-performing parts department. This is an opportunity for a motivated automotive professional with a strong background in domestic brands and dealership par
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We are looking for a hands-on leader who can drive profitability, maintain strong inventory controls, and support both retail and service operations while building a positive, accountable team culture.
Responsibilities
• Oversee all daily operations of the dealership parts department
• Manage inventory levels, obsolescence, ordering, and stocking processes
• Lead, train, and develop parts department staff
• Maintain strong relationships with service advisors, technicians, and vendors
• Monitor department profitability, gross margins, and expense control
• Ensure accurate parts pricing, warranty processing, and inventory reconciliation
• Maintain excellent customer service standards for both internal and external customers
• Analyze reports and implement strategies to improve department performance
Qualifications
• Previous Automotive Parts Manager experience required
• Domestic dealership experience is required
• Strong understanding of dealership parts operations, inventory management, and manufacturer programs
• Experience with dealership management systems
• Proven leadership and team management skills
• Strong organizational and communication abilities
• Results-driven with a focus on process improvement and profitability

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