Parts Manager
Kraft TankJoin our team at Kraft Tank Corporation as a Parts Manager (Kansas City, KS)! Are you a hands-on leader who knows parts operations, enjoys building strong teams, and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service? Kraft Tank Corporation is looking for a Parts Manager to lead our Kansas City Parts Department and help drive sales, inventory accuracy, and day-to-day operational success. In this role, you’ll oversee front-counter sales and warehouse operations, coach your team, collaborate with other departments, and build lasting relationships with customers and vendors. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy taking ownership of results, we want to hear from you. Why Choose Kraft Tank Corporation? At Kraft, you won’t just be another employee. You’ll be a valued member of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence and innovation in the tank industry. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work environment where your ideas and contributions are recognized and celebrated. Come be part of a company that is committed to your professional growth while setting you apart from the competition! What You’ll do: Lead & Develop Your Team o Oversee and motivate the inside parts sales and warehouse teams while promoting accountability, teamwork, and a positive department culture. o Set daily, weekly, and monthly goals; coach employees and support hiring, onboarding, and development. o Manage employee schedules, timesheets, and time-off requests. Keep Parts Operations Running Smoothly o Manage parts sales, inventory control, shipping, receiving, cycle counts, and accurate recordkeeping. o Oversee open tickets, timely billing, and documentation; monitor inventory levels and the location’s vendor-managed inventory program. o Maintain efficient processes and coordinate with Service, Sales, and Leasing to meet customer needs. Drive Sales & Financial Performance o Track department performance against budgets and sales goals, identify opportunities, and manage costs. o Support parts promotions and sales initiatives to strengthen customer relationships and grow the business. o Partner with the General Manager on process improvements and initiatives to expand the customer base. Build Strong Customer & Vendor Relationships o Ensure customers receive knowledgeable, responsive service and accurate parts support. o Develop vendor relationships and coordinate purchasing, availability, and promotional opportunities. o Lead by example with a hands-on, solutions-focused approach. What We’re Looking For At least 4 years of experience with parts identification, inventory systems, warehouse operations, or related industry work; tank trailer or heavy-duty parts experience is a plus. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. A positive, can-do attitude, anticipate challenges and rise to meet them. Proficiency in Salesforce and Office 365 applications for efficient sales management. Strong project management and analytical skills to oversee multiple priorities. • High school diploma or equivalent; valid driver’s license and ability to complete required screenings. Physical Requirements Must be able to stand, walk, reach, climb, or crouch. Ability to lift up to 75lbs. Must be able to communicate effectively in written and verbal skills with customers, management, and team members. Reasonable accommodation will be provided for those requiring assistance. Why You’ll love Working With Us: Competitive pay and benefits Comprehensive Training Programs to foster your growth. A supportive and dynamic environment Opportunities to work with industry leaders and cutting-edge technology A company that values safety, quality, and the contributions of its team members If you’re looking to enhance your career and join a company that values its employees and sets the standard in the tank industry, apply today to become a part of the Kraft Tank family!