Parts Manager

Parts Manager job at Lachute.
Salary :
Starting at $30 / h
Workplace : On site
Location : Lachute, QC
Within the framework of a confidential recruitment, a company in the automotive sector located in the Lachute, Quebec region is seeking a talented individual to fill the position of Parts Director. The role offers an opportunity to directly contribute to operational efficiency and commercial p
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erformance.
Responsibilities and duties
- Define and oversee the strategy for parts and spare parts to ensure optimal customer service while supporting profitability.
- Supervise inventory management, procurement, purchasing, and quality control of parts.
- Lead and develop the parts service team, ensuring an efficient organization and operational oversight.
- Optimize ERP/MRP processes and logistical workflows; ensure smooth collaboration with sales, after-sales service, and workshops.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, distributors, and logistics partners; negotiate terms and maintain service levels in accordance with standards.
- Analyze key performance indicators (service rate, inventory turnover, parts cost, delivery times) and implement continuous improvement plans.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards; contribute to budgeting and cost optimization.
- Represent the parts department in operational meetings and contribute to the company's overall strategy.
Profile sought
- Education: university degree or equivalent in operations management, logistics, business administration, or engineering.
- Experience: at least 3 years in a role related to parts management or procurement, ideally in the automotive or industrial sector.
- Skills: proven leadership, analytical mindset, results orientation, excellent communication and teamwork abilities; mastery of ERP/MRP systems and inventory management tools; knowledge of automotive parts is an asset.
- Languages: fluent French; operational English preferred.
- Availability to work onsite in Lachute and to ensure field presence as needed.
- Valid driver's license.
Advantages and conditions
- Competitive salary based on experience and performance, with potential bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package and retirement plan; flexible vacation and work policies.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement within an organization active in the automotive sector.
- Collaborative work environment focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Commitment and requirements
- Recruitment and selection process conducted confidentially.
- The position reports to a local structure and offers the opportunity to contribute to the regional dynamics of Lachute and its surroundings.
If your profile matches this mandate and you are looking for a strategic role in the automotive parts field, this opportunity could be the next step in your career.
Tasks
- Agenda management
- Budget management
- Buying parts and accessories
- Department supervision
- Hiring and staff management
- Implementation of strategies
- Inventory management
- Stocktaking
- Warehouse management
Experience
- 3 years as Parts Manager
Working conditions
- Continual training
- Dental insurance plan
- Disability insurance
- Free parking
- Insurance of medical and paramedical expenses
- Life insurance plan
- Medical insurance

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