Aftermarket Parts Manager (Evening Shift)
Mississauga - Canada
Job Summary
About Clutch:
Were on a mission to reinvent the way people buy sell and own cars. Are you game
Clutch is Canadas largest online used car retailer delivering a seamless hassle-free car-buying experience to drivers everywhere. Customers can browse hundreds of cars from the comfort of their home get the right one delivered to their door and enjoy peace of mind with our 10-Day Money-Back Guarantee and thats just the beginning.
Named two years in a row to the Globe & Mails list of the Top Growing Companies in Canada and also awarded spots on Deloittes Technology Fast 50 and Fast 500 lists were looking to add curious hard-working and driven individuals to our growing team.
Headquartered in Toronto Clutch was founded in 2017 and currently services Ontario New Brunswick Nova Scotia British Columbia and Prince Edward Island. Clutch is backed by a number of world-class investors including D1 Capital Canaan Real Ventures Brand Project and Upper90. To learn more visit .
About the role:
We are looking for a Parts Subject Matter Expert with elite parts desk logistics and supervisory skills to serve as the functional backbone of our night-shift operations. This is an elite hands-on position for a disciplined operator who provides the technical and procedural drive required to ensure our high-volume production line never starves for parts.
You will be responsible for supporting production initiatives while simultaneously maintaining and perfecting how we work. You are a strategic partner for the front-of-the-line production staff learning all functions of the organization from data pipelines to working the parts order desk to understand and close operational gaps. As the night-shift supervisor you dont just manage people; you manage performance and ensure every sourcing decision follows our established protocols.
Your success in this role is measured by three primary metrics:
- Order Accuracy: Ensuring the correct parts are identified and procured the first time to eliminate production delays
- Return Rate: Minimizing returns through technical expertise compatibility verification and procedural rigor
- Budget vs. Actual: Managing procurement costs and vendor selection to ensure night-shift operations stay within financial targets
What youll do:
Procedural Command & Performance Supervision
- Supervise a team of Aftermarket Parts Specialists ensuring 100% adherence to established workflows and sourcing protocols
- Set daily priorities and manage the night-shift workflow to ensure smooth and predictable operations
- Jump onto the inspection line or parts desk as needed to reduce bottlenecks and maintain workflow
Sourcing & Technical Mastery
- Act as the final escalation point for complex sourcing challenges ensuring correct part selection and compatibility
- Oversee quoting and ordering of aftermarket and used parts balancing cost and speed within approved vendor structure
- Conduct regular audits of ordering activity to maintain high order accuracy and reduce return rates
Logistics & Operations Support
- Proactively manage backorders and substitutions to maintain service level agreements (SLAs) and production timelines
- Work the parts desk and review processes to identify gaps skipped steps or data integrity issues
- Update SOPs and tools (G-Sheets/Excel) to ensure improvements are standardized and sustained
What were looking for:
- 7 years of automotive parts experience with proven supervisory or mentorship experience
- Strong attention to detail with a disciplined approach to process and compliance
- Advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills with the ability to track and manage KPI performance
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) or a Business degree preferred with strong understanding of cost control budgeting and SLAs
- Deep understanding of vehicle components and the aftermarket parts ecosystem
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for structured handovers and shift reporting
Requirements:
- Strong process discipline with a get-it-right-the-first-time mindset
- Excellent communication skills and ability to provide clear updates to leadership
- Valid Ontario G2 Drivers License (minimum) with a clean drivers abstract
- Legally authorized to work in Canada
Who this is NOT for:
- Anyone who prefers winging it or taking shortcuts instead of following documented processes
- Anyone who views SOPs as optional rather than mandatory
- Anyone who wants to supervise from a distance instead of being hands-on and managing the flow of parts on the floor
Why youll love it at Clutch:
- Autonomy & ownership opportunity to take full ownership of night shift parts operations
- Competitive wages and benefits
- Generous time off program
- Opportunity to work for an ambitious and fast-moving startup
Employment Type:
Existing Permanent Full-Time
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary range: $90000 - $120000 annually
Health & dental benefits
Pay decisions reflect objective criteria: skills performance market benchmarking responsibilities and working conditions
Clutch is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals have an opportunity to succeed. If you require accommodation at any stage of the interview process please email
Required Experience:
Manager