
Floating Manager
Softcard (acquired by Google)
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Port Charlotte • Florida • United States
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About the role
- Manages a company owned Integrated Business Solutions (IBS) location or locations.
- Meet customer expectations of providing timely service and value.
- Sets high performance standards, and uses company training resources to ensure the efforts and accomplishments of employees are recognized.
- Assumes responsibility for inventory protection, asset management and operational issues, ensures overall cleanliness of the store, stock room and outside areas.
- Fully supports and implements all NAPA IBS programs.
- Fosters a positive relationship between the customer and staff through meetings and open discussions.
- Responsible for covering vacations and call outs throughout the LA District including Riverside County
- Help with special projects including inventory and procedure rollouts.
- Meets with the customer on a daily, weekly, monthly and year to date basis to identify needs, problems/concerns and to address them both quickly and effectively
- Develop good customer relations and maintain a high level of service to the customer
- Respond timely to customer sales and service questions
- Understand, interpret and comply with all contract requirements and ensures the operation is meeting customer expectations
- Greets customer/technician, demonstrates product knowledge, and quickly understands customer/technicians needs.
- Maintains customer satisfaction by serving customer, securing right part, and resolving issues.
- Understands customer/technicians specific needs and requirements.
- Maintains inventory and ensures parts stocked in correct location.
- Maintains POS computer abilities by learning and applying how to use catalog and system, practicing asset security/loss prevention controls, and understanding customers pricing matrix.
- Sources all parts needs for customers by utilizing various approved IBS vendors.
- Uses non-company approved line codes appropriately.
- Understands and maintains the buy-out PO process.
- Maintains all special order information in the Hub system.
- Understands, and has the ability to input information in, the customers fleet management software
- Communicates to customer the status of all pending orders.
- Understands our service level agreements with our IBS customer.
- Participates in training as needed and required.
- Performs all other associated tasks as assigned by management.
- Follows all IBS policies and procedures.
- Completes all available IBS operations training provided by company.
- Ensure proper processes and procedures are utilized to minimize inventory shrinkage
- Ensure merchandise is received in a timely and accurate manner as well as put away in the stockroom in an appropriate manner
- Create a safe work environment, ensuring required hazmat training is completed timely
- Understand and comply with NAPA and customer company policies
- Responsible for inventory to be bar coded and placed in appropriate bin locations
- Responsible for returning non-NAPA excess inventory
- Work closely with the NAPA District office (District Manager and/or Area Manager) to ensure procurement card controls are in place and enforced
- Build relationships and assist with the negotiation of non-NAPA vendors on pricing, inventory and service and return privileges
Requirements
- HS Diploma or equivalent required
- Technical school, and/or college degree a plus
- Strong communication skills
- Detail oriented
- Requires demonstrated leadership in the automotive after-market industry, preferably an automotive parts department, dealership, jobber, heavy duty and/or fleet establishment.
- Possess working knowledge of the organization’s store services
- Must possess high character and integrity
- Capable of providing strong leadership to the operation to create a high performance team; i.e., customer focus, open communication, willingness to coach and provide feedback
- Possess personal drive, self-motivation and initiative to accomplish company goals and objectives
- Must enjoy working in a fast-paced setting and possess an ability to remain calm under pressure
- Have a willingness and ability to learn
- Possess analytical problem solving skills
- Capable of operating a point-of-sale system and cataloging.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and using internet for parts research and sourcing
- Ability to learn and use customer fleet management software
- Flexibility with working hours, depending on customer and location needs (i.e. emergency overtime related to weather conditions).
- Travel required
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
inventory managementasset managementpoint-of-sale systemcatalogingcustomer fleet management softwareinventory shrinkage controlhazmat trainingparts sourcingcontract complianceoperational procedures
Soft Skills
strong communicationdetail orientedleadershipcustomer focusopen communicationcoachingself-motivationanalytical problem solvingflexibilityability to remain calm under pressure
Certifications
HS Diplomatechnical school certificationcollege degree