Automotive Parts Manager Jobs

An Automotive Parts Manager plays a pivotal role in the Automotive industry, responsible for the overall functioning and efficiency of the parts department. This includes overseeing inventory management, controlling costs, maintaining stock levels, and ensuring the correct parts are supplied for repairs. They also handle customer service and sales related to automotive parts, working closely with mechanics and suppliers. As part of their role, they may need to negotiate with suppliers, track orders, and manage staff within the parts department.

The position requires strong organizational, customer service, and leadership skills, alongside a thorough knowledge of automotive parts. Typically, they should hold a high school diploma or equivalent, though some employers may prefer a degree in Business or a related field. Certifications such as the Automotive Management Institute's Accredited Automotive Manager (AAM) or the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Parts Specialist certification can enhance job prospects. Prior to becoming an Automotive Parts Manager, individuals might serve roles like Automotive Parts Counter Person, Automotive Service Advisor, or Automotive Parts Sales Representative.

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Assistant Parts Manager

  • Larksville, PA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Larksville, PA
  • 1 hour ago

Bergey’s Inc. is a family-owned business that has been servicing our customers’ needs since 1924. Currently our company has over 50 locations and more than 1,800 team members. Today our family of...

Parts Manager

  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago

Company: Gerber Collision & Glass WELCOME TO GERBER COLLISION & GLASS Our Team Members Drive Us! Gerber Collision & Glass is one of the largest collision repair companies in North America. With...

Heavy Equipment Parts Manager Needed!

  • Columbus, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, NE
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Parts Manager! Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for heavy equipment parts management?...

Ford Parts Manager - Ira Ford Auburn

  • Auburn, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn, MA
  • 2 days ago

Overview Ira Ford Auburn is part of fast growing Group 1 Automotive, a leader in automotive retail and we are looking to add a qualified, FORD PARTS MANAGER to our team....

Warehouse Supervisor Automotive Parts

  • Sumner, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sumner, WA
  • 3 days ago

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the...

Parts Manager

  • Utica, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Utica, NY
  • 4 days ago

The Parts Manager is also responsible for managing department staff. Administer and maintain a balanced inventory consistent with the requirements of the manufacturer....

Parts Manager

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 days ago

The Parts Manager will supervise the parts department, ensuring optimal operations and excellent service to our customers....

Parts Manager

  • Utica, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Utica, NY
  • 6 days ago

The Parts Manager is also responsible for managing department staff. Administer and maintain a balanced inventory consistent with the requirements of the manufacturer....

Collision Repair Parts Manager

  • Englewood, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 6 days ago

COLLISION REPAIR PARTS MANAGER NEEDED**ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES * GREAT EARNINGS AND BENEFITS ************************* Looking for an Automotive Parts Manager to join our winning team....

Auto Parts Manager IMMEDIATE OPENING

  • Kenmore, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Kenmore, NY
  • 6 days ago

Ready to Leave the Hustle of NYC and come to Buffalo, NY? Elmwood Collision is looking for an experienced auto parts person. Responsible for working closely with estimator and techs to order and...

Auto Body Parts Manager

  • Pearl River, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Pearl River, NY
  • 6 days ago

un Auto Body Parts Manager (Pearl River) PRESTIGE AUTO BODY & REPAIR INC compensation: BASED ON EXPERIENCE employment type: job title: Parts manager Need someone to manage delivery & inventory of parts...

Experienced Auto Parts Advisor / Assistant Parts Manager Hertrich Family of Automobile Dealerships seeks an energetic, motivated, full time Experienced Auto Parts Counter Person / Assistant Parts Manager...

Heavy Equipment Parts Manager Needed!

  • Geneva, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Geneva, NE
  • 7 days ago

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Parts Manager! Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for heavy equipment parts management?...

Automotive Parts Manager - Import - Benefits

  • Orchard Park, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Orchard Park, NY
  • 7 days ago

Experienced Parts Manager Wanted Drive Performance & Profitability Are you a seasoned Parts Manager with a proven track record of maximizing sales, optimizing inventory, and leading high-performing...

Parts Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago

, screeners, etc.) is looking for a Parts Manager to manage its parts operations....

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Salary for Automotive Parts Manager Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAutomotiveProfessionals research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Parts Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Parts Managers offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.8%
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.7%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
4.9%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Automotive Parts Managers
2-4 years
51.4%
Less than 1 year
23.8%
1-2 years
19.4%
None
4.0%
4-6 years
1.0%
10+ years
0.3%
6-8 years
0.2%


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