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Parts Manager

  • Derrick Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
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Company:

2724772 Alberta Ltd./DBA Derrick Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat

Are you ready to make a real impact?


If you are looking for a change of pace and want a position where your voice, experience, and leadership genuinely matter, this is your opportunity. Derrick Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM FIAT in Edmonton, AB is under new ownership and leadership, and we are building a fresh, forward-thinking culture focused on excellence, growth, and empowerment.


We are seeking a dynamic, driven, and visionary Automotive Parts Manager to lead our parts department into its next exciting chapter.


Why Join Derrick Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram?

  • Be Impactful: Help shape department culture, streamline processes, and implement strategies that drive real profit and success.
  • Fresh Leadership: Work with an energized management team dedicated to modernizing operations and supporting your personal and professional growth.
  • Competitive Environment: Lead a key department in a fast-paced, high-demand dealership handling top Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles.

What You’ll Do:

As the Parts Manager, you will oversee daily operations, optimize inventory, and lead a customer-focused team. Key responsibilities include:

  • Leadership & Team Growth: Supervise, train, and mentor parts department staff to foster a high-performance, customer-first team culture.
  • Inventory Management: Monitor and maintain optimal stock levels to meet repair and retail demands while minimizing surplus.
  • Vendor & Supplier Relations: Build and maintain vendor relationships, leveraging strong negotiation skills to secure competitive pricing and quality products.
  • Service Department Support: Collaborate closely with service technicians and advisors to ensure accurate, timely parts availability or smooth repair operations.
  • Business Growth & Strategy: Analyze financial data, track inventory trends, and execute promotional strategies to drive department profitability.
  • Operational Excellence: Enforce clear processes for receiving, storing, and issuing inventory while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment compliant with manufacturer standards.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience: 2-3 years in a dealership parts department with proven supervisory or managerial experience (experience with CDJR or high-volume multi-brand dealerships is a strong plus).
  • Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of automotive parts, inventory control, and dealership management software (DMS).
  • Leadership Skills: Proven track record of motivating teams, resolving customer inquiries with exceptional service, and collaborating across departments.
  • Business Acumen: Ability to analyze sales data, manage budgets, and negotiate effectively with suppliers.

What’s In It for You (The Capital Advantage)

We're one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for a reason!

  • Financial Stability: Competitive pay plans that are reviewed regularly.
  • True Work/Life Balance: Paid flex time and predictable scheduling so you can actually enjoy your time off.
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical and dental benefits, Short-Term and Long-Term disability, a Health Spending Account, plus an Employee Family Assistance Program.
  • Incredible Perks: Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts, and servicing, corporate cell phone plan rates, years of service recognition gifts, and more!
  • Investment in Your Future: Optional RRSP deductions – because long-term matters, too.
  • Career Velocity: We prioritize promoting from within. You’ll get ongoing training and opportunities to grow your career across our Western Canadian network.
  • Family First: A maternity leave top-up program and paid bereavement time so you can prioritize what matters most.

Ready to Make Your Move?

If you're ready to leave behind rigid routine and help lead a bold new vision at Derrick Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM FIAT, we want to hear from you!


Apply Today by submitting your resume and a brief introduction sharing why you're ready to make an impact with our team.


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At Capital Automotive Group, our vision is to be the most respected auto group in North America. In keeping with our mission, we strive to move customers’ lives forward with the best in automotive solutions, service and people. Through demonstrating our core values of respect, transparency, care, excellence, and innovation, we stand out from the rest and create a growth-driven organization.

Capital Automotive Group, founded in 1974, has expanded and continues to grow significantly. Our team consists of service technicians, product specialists and support staff from each location.

Capital Automotive Group believes in providing an inclusive workplace where all individuals have the opportunity to succeed. We are committed to doing so by providing accessible employment practices. Requests for accommodation due to a disability can be made at any stage of the recruitment process.

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Responsibilities

Lead the parts department, supervise and develop staff, manage inventory and supplier relationships, and coordinate parts availability with service teams. Analyze financial and inventory trends, implement strategies to improve profitability, and maintain safe, organized operations that meet manufacturer standards.

Requirements

Requires 2–3 years of dealership parts department experience and proven supervisory or managerial experience; CDJR or high-volume multi-brand dealership experience is an advantage. Candidates should have strong automotive parts and inventory knowledge, familiarity with dealership management software, leadership and customer service abilities, and skills in financial analysis, budgeting, and supplier negotiation.

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Staff Training and Mentoring
  • Automotive Parts Knowledge
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Negotiation
  • Customer Service
  • Financial Analysis
  • Sales Data Analysis
  • Budget Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Promotional Strategy
  • Workplace Safety

Benefits

  • Paid Flex Time
  • Predictable Scheduling
  • Medical Benefits
  • Dental Benefits
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Health Spending Account
  • Employee Family Assistance Program
  • Employee Discounts
  • Years of Service Recognition Gifts
  • Optional RRSP Deductions
  • Ongoing Training
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Maternity Leave Top-Up
  • Paid Bereavement Time

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Categories

  • Management & Leadership
  • Logistics
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Retail

Keywords

  • Automotive Parts
  • Parts Department
  • Dealership
  • Chrysler
  • Dodge
  • Jeep
  • Ram
  • Fiat
  • CDJR
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Vendor Relations
  • Supplier Negotiation
  • Customer Service
  • Service Department
  • Parts Availability
  • Financial Data
  • Sales Data
  • Budget Management
  • Department Profitability
  • Promotional Strategies
  • Receiving and Storing Inventory
  • Manufacturer Standards
  • Workplace Safety

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