Parts Manager

Western offers competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and a family-oriented culture. Western Express HQ is in Nashville, TN. All outside terminals, located all over the country, have a small town, tight knit family atmosphere. Whether you are in Nashville or at one of our outlying locations, you are treated like family!
Parts Manager
Western Express, Inc. is seeking an experienced Parts Manager to join our Maintenance team. Previous experience as a Parts Associate is preferred, along with experience using TMT.
Western Express is an asset-based trucking company headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, with terminals and facilities located throughout the United States. We offer a competitive benefits package, excellent pay, a positive work environment, and opportunities for career growth within the company.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage parts inventory for the Service Center.
Utilize inventory reports to maintain appropriate stock levels and ensure parts are available for necessary repairs.
Order, receive, and distribute parts while maintaining accurate inventory records and accounting.
Monitor and maintain inventory accuracy through regular counts and audits.
Manage the day-to-day activities and performance of Parts Associates.
Establish clear goals and expectations for team members and monitor performance to ensure those expectations are met.
Qualifications and Experience:
Previous experience in Parts and/or Inventory Management is required.
Experience as a Parts Associate is preferred.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel is required.
Experience with TMT and Synergize is a plus.
Strong organizational and inventory management skills.
Ability to effectively lead, manage, and motivate a team.
Demonstrated ability to set clear goals and expectations and hold team members accountable for performance.
Performance Measurements:
Complete weekly cycle counts accurately and consistently.
Maintain monthly and quarterly inventory audit results with:Less than 2.5% of parts adjustedLess than 1.5% adjustment to total parts value
Benefits:
Western Express offers a competitive benefits package, including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield
Fidelity 401(k) retirement plan
Competitive pay
Opportunities for career advancement
Positive and team-oriented work environment
Schedule:
Monday–Friday
8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Due to the collaborative nature of the work environment, the spontaneous need for idea generation and execution, and the potential for expedited remediations, responses, or information gathering, in-person, in-office attendance is an essential function of this position.
Western Express, Inc. is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants.
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