Assistant Parts Manager- Martin Grove Volkswagen (25253)

ASSISTANT PARTS MANAGER career and employment opportunity awaits you.

The Power to Move You. 

Martin Grove Volkswagen, part of Zanchin Automotive Group, a privately-owned network of 35+ successful dealerships that welcomes talent and enthusiasm, values people and contributions, and rewards performance and accomplishment, is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic ASSISTANT PARTS MANAGER to join the team and drive the inventory and processes, and be part of the development of innovative business plans for continued growth. Successful candidates will excel in bringing world-class strategies, the enthusiasm to engage in new opportunities and a passion for excellence.

About the opportunity…

As an integral part of the “we can do that” operation, this position will supervise the Parts Department with the goal of increasing revenue, profitability and internal/external sales.  Specifically:

• assist in the development and implementation of growth strategies, execution standards, action plans and objectives for the parts operation
• deliver key performance indicators through execution, team development and coaching and inter-company planning
• supervise the inventory, ensuring availability of high-demand parts, pricing and ordering; manage supplier relationships
• pivot business plans by understanding the competitive landscape and market trends; analyze trends and results to enact change management as needed
• oversee wholesale parts business – maintain sales volume, inventory and selling prices by keeping current with supply and demand, changing trends, economic indicators and competitors
• work with Service Department to ensure timely delivery of parts

About you…

Ideal candidates will have a strong background and proven experience in Parts Sales and Operations, and have a passion for performance.  Skills and attitudes include:

• three (3) years of proven experience as an Assistant Parts Manager; dealership experience preferred
• five (5) years proven experience as a Parts Advisor
• technical knowledge and experience in the parts and accessories industry
• relevant and up-to-date knowledge of parts and accessories, as well as the supply chain and logistics of operating a distribution system
• ability to organize clerical work, administration, control systems and financial resources
• ERA/Reynolds or other DMS platform experience
• ability to manage a team
• professional and courteous
• enthusiastic and personable team player
• organized and strategic
• self-motivated and driven by a passion for excellence in execution
• a desire to work in high energy, fast-paced environment
• a proven commitment to quality of work
• an ability to self-motivate and be team-centric

Why choose Zanchin Automotive Group?

• Your career ambitions will be achieved -- we offer career development and advancement.
• You will be part of a winning team -- we are a leader in the industry driven by nearly 50-years of people-centric business modelling.
• Your voice will be heard and ideas celebrated -- we have an entrepreneurial and strategic attitude, that welcomes and supports individual ideas and strategies.
• You will enjoy a competitive pay and bonus plan -- we offer many employment perquisites.
• You’ll be part of a culture at the forefront of transparency, communication and engagement – we are a Team, and work together to achieve and thrive.

Apply now to join a dynamic company where the future is limitless, and embark on an exciting career and journey.

Interested in becoming part of the Zanchin Automotive Group team?  Send your resume for review and consideration. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those candidates selected will be contacted.

Zanchin Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and supported, and has the opportunity to reach their full potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people. Should you require accommodation or support in any aspect of the recruitment and selection process, we will work with you to meet your needs.