Results-driven Parts Manager with expertise in inventory management, order processing, and staff training. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and improve customer relations through effective organizational strategies.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Assistant Parts Manager/Parts Manager
Toowoomba Automotive
Toowoomba, Queensland
06.2022 - Current
Assisted in managing inventory for automotive parts and supplies.
Processed customer orders and facilitated efficient order fulfillment.
Provided support to the Parts Manager in daily operational tasks.
Trained new staff on inventory management systems and procedures.
Communicated with customers to address inquiries about parts availability.
Implemented organizational strategies to improve parts storage efficiency.
Received, examined and reshelved returned parts.
Controlled daily parts program activities to improve sales and inventory management.
Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
Established individual parts inventory levels to balance stock for maximum inventory turns.
Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
Mitigated financial discrepancies by managing claims processing, damaged goods, backorders, overages and shortages.
Managed employee schedules and daily assignments.
Ensured compliance with all applicable safety regulations when handling hazardous materials.
Trained new employees on proper ordering procedures and customer service techniques.
Monitored purchase order status updates from suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.
Identified obsolete or outdated items in inventory and removed them from shelves.
Led a team of parts department employees, providing training and performance evaluations.
Education
High School Diploma -
St Mary's College
Toowoomba, QLD
11-1997
Skills
Inventory management
Customer order processing
Parts inventory control
Order fulfillment systems
Safety compliance
Vehicle parts sourcing
Time management
Returns management
Returns processing
Staff training
Customer relations
Ordering parts
Performance improvement
Obsolescence control
Invoice processing
Certification
AUR31020 Certificate III in Automotive Sales (Parts Interpreting)
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