PARTS MANAGER

Overview

GP Motorcycles is San Diego’s only all-European motorcycle dealership, in operation since 1993. We are currently seeking a highly experienced Parts Manager to oversee all aspects of the parts department, ensuring efficient operations and excellent customer service. This includes managing inventory, ordering parts, supervising staff, and maintaining a profitable department. They also play a key role in customer satisfaction by providing expert advice and fulfilling parts requests.

Key Responsibilities:

·       Inventory Management: Maintaining optimal stock levels, ordering parts, and managing inventory control systems.

·       Customer Service: Assisting customers with parts inquiries, providing quotes, and ensuring prompt and accurate parts fulfillment.

·       Staff Management: Supervising parts personnel, including training, performance management, and scheduling.

·       Sales and Profitability: Developing and implementing strategies to increase parts sales and profitability, while adhering to budget and expense objectives.

·       Department Operations: Maintaining a clean and organized workspace, managing paperwork, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.

·       Collaboration: Working closely with the service department to ensure timely parts availability for repairs and maintenance.

Duties will include:

·       Forecasting parts needs and ordering parts to maintain optimal inventory levels

·       Monitoring the current parts inventory

·       Pricing parts to maintain profitability

·       Receiving parts, including placing them into inventory and properly labeling them

·       Helping customers find and purchase the correct parts

·       Overseeing special orders

·       Collaborating with service managers to ensure all parts are available for repair jobs

·       Hiring, supervising and training parts department staff members

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

·       5+ years of Parts Management experience in the motorcycle industry

·       Strong leadership and management skills

·       Excellent organizational and communication skills

·       In-depth knowledge of motorcycle parts and accessories.

·       Experience with inventory management and parts ordering systems.

·       Ability to work effectively with customers, staff, and vendors

·       Proficiency in using dealership management software, experience and proficiency with CDK LightspeedEVO a plus

Pay and Benefits:

·       Base pay, commensurate with experience + commission structure*

·       Company-paid Medical and Dental coverage (employee only)

·       Company-matching 401K

·       Paid Vacation and Sick days

*Commission variable and dependent on department efficiency, productivity, and profitability

Submit resume with cover letter to jobs@gpmotorcycles.com for consideration.