Parts Manager
Core
Lead the day-to-day operations of the Parts Department for John Deere agriculture equipment, driving profitable growth and ensuring parts availability.
Role type
Parts Manager (Leadership)
Builds
Parts inventory management and sales for John Deere agriculture equipment
Domain
Agriculture equipment retail and service
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Parts inventory management, team leadership and hiring, customer service, expense control, sales planning and budgeting, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience in a leadership role or as a parts technician, familiarity with parts management in a busy shop environment, knowledge of agriculture industry
Technologies
Parts management systems
Responsibilities
Manage all aspects of parts inventory within the parts system, optimize department processes for customer satisfaction, grow profitable parts sales, coordinate paperwork flow, ensure timely parts turnaround for internal jobs, maintain a high-performance team through hiring and training, exercise disciplined expense control, schedule staff to cover business hours, source and stock internally manufactured parts, develop annual sales business plan and budget, maximize cross-marketing opportunities with sales departments