Parts Manager Jobs

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are searching for a Parts Manager to join our growing operations at our Hammond, LA location.

The person in this role will manage parts operations within the dealership to provide the highest level of external and internal customer satisfaction while maximizing return on investment through parts sales, inventory control, and expense control.

YOUR CONTRIBUTION

• Responsible for safe keeping of physical inventory at the branch
• Establish professional repertoire with all customers
• Work directly with customers, as needed, to resolve any ordering/invoicing issues
• Manage parts inventory through monthly audits
• Coordinate with other departments/managers
• Manage a team of 8-10 Parts employees
• Occasional visit to customer sites for sales calls
• Responsible for parts department budget

YOUR VALUE

• You will serve as a parts consultant for customers and technicians.
• You will have the sales tools and building blocks to MAKE A CAREER here at Louisiana CAT

MOST IMPORTANT QUALIFICATIONS

• Highly Preferred: Bachelors Degree
• Required: Strong sales consultative communication as role is a "customer-facing" position
• Highly Preferred: Previous experience with selling parts
• Required: Strong knowledge and skills of Microsoft Office software including Outlook
• Required: High School Diploma
• Required: Valid Driver's License with clean driving record

JOB FACTS

• Schedule is Monday - Friday 7am-5pm and Saturday 7:30am-12pm
• The majority of the day will be spent communicating with customers on the phone.

SAFETY IN ALL WE DO

• We maintain compliance with all Federal, State and Local safety and company regulations
• Louisiana Cat is a drug-free workplace
• We require strict compliance with PPE (personal protective equipment) safety regulations
• All employees must follow all Company Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) procedures

WHY PEOPLE JOIN LOUISIANA CAT

• We offer competitive pay and benefits, paid holidays and vacation, employee incentive programs and 401(k) company match programs to meet family and work lifestyles
• We have energy, focus and passion delivering results because what we do impacts our customers each and every day
• We invest in training and development programs for our employees to build their toolkit and career paths here at Louisiana CAT
• We work across Construction, Electrical Power, Forestry, Governmental, Heavy Equipment, Industrial, Landscaping, Marine Engines and Oil & Gas industries
• We are known for service quality and unsurpassed customer relationships guided by our strong company values, culture and safety standards

LOUISIANA CAT BENEFITS

• Health, Dental, Vision, $50,000 Company Funded Life Policy (if enrolled in Health)
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Credit Union
• Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer, Supplemental Life and additional voluntary policies
• Technician Career Development Program - Shop & Field Service Training
• Technician Tool Loan Program up to $1,000
• Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Assistance
• 401K Plan with Company Match
• Employee Discounts
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• Safety Boot / Safety Prescription Glasses Allowances

WHO WE ARE

Louisiana CAT is the only authorized Caterpillar Dealer for the state of Louisiana. We provide Caterpillar Equipment, Service, Parts and Engines to customers across a wide range of industries. We are guided by our strong company culture, safety standards and activities in the communities in which we operate. We seek out employees who are inspired by our timeless values, thrive in growing company environment and want to become a part of a dynamic company backed by 85+ years of success. We have 23 locations across Louisiana and the Gulf South with Corporate HQ located in Reserve, LA and Power Systems HQ located in New Iberia, LA.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Equal Employment Opportunity Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal: click here for more information
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• Louisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co, LLC) and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We proudly hire U.S. Veterans.
• Louisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co., LLC) uses E-Verify and complies with I-9 employment eligibility requirements of all new hires: click here for more information
• Louisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co, LLC) and its affiliates are drug-free workplaces and post-offer, pre-employment process includes background check, drug/alcohol screen, and if applicable for the role, pre-employment physical/fit for duty assessments.