Manager, Materials

Hertz•Chicago, IL

12h

About The Position

The Materials Manager will play a crucial role in reducing vehicle downtime and repair costs. They will supervise all parts processes within their location to include parts orders, inventory, and reconciling of bills. They will be responsible for implementing division level parts processes within their local market; ensuring compliance with internal practices and audit. This role will be forward thinking with a constant mindset on inventory levels and thresholds to reduce vehicle down time while optimizing local parts spend. They will research and trouble shoot back ordered parts and utilize Dealer search, used parts, and all other approved methods to expedite acquiring back ordered parts. Finally, they will communicate with Supervisors, Managers, and clerks to get the right part to the right tech.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
2+ years in a management or supervisory role overseeing inventory and direct reports.
1+ years in dealership parts department preferred.
General understanding of maintenance practices (preventative and warranty preferred).
Previous parts ordering experience
Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
1+ years in dealership parts department preferred.
General understanding of maintenance practices (preventative and warranty preferred).

Responsibilities

Supervise all parts processes within their location to include parts orders, inventory, and reconciling of bills.
Implementing division level parts processes within their local market; ensuring compliance with internal practices and audit.
Research and trouble shoot back ordered parts and utilize Dealer search, used parts, and all other approved methods to expedite acquiring back ordered parts.
Communicate with Supervisors, Managers, and clerks to get the right part to the right tech.