Dealership Parts Manager
Monterey, CA - USA
Job Summary
Job description:
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 parts operations.
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
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Required Skills:
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