Parts Manager

Foundation Automotive Corp • Full-time • Wheat Ridge, Colorado, United States • $80k - $120k / year • 4m ago

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Parts Manager to lead our Parts Department at a busy Kia dealership. This role is responsible for overseeing daily operations, managing inventory, supporting the service team, and delivering excellent customer service while driving profitability and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Manage all aspects of the Parts Department, including inventory control, ordering, and stocking
Ensure accurate and timely parts availability for service technicians and customers
Maintain optimal inventory levels and minimize obsolescence
Work closely with the Service and Sales departments to support dealership operations
Supervise, train, and motivate parts department staff
Maintain strong relationships with Kia and aftermarket vendors
Monitor department performance, including gross profit, turnover, and expenses
Ensure compliance with Kia standards, dealership policies, and safety procedures
Handle customer concerns and resolve issues in a professional manner

Qualifications & Experience

Previous experience as a Parts Manager or Assistant Parts Manager (automotive dealership preferred)
Kia or Hyundai brand experience is a plus
Strong knowledge of automotive parts, inventory systems, and dealership operations
Proficiency with dealership management systems (CDK, Reynolds & Reynolds, or similar)
Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment