Corporate Parts Advisor

Kirk NationaLease•Sidney, OH

1d•$20 - $25

About The Position

Corporate Parts Advisor – Sidney, OH Kirk NationaLease is seeking a Corporate Parts Advisor to support our shop locations by providing expert parts knowledge, sourcing support, and inventory guidance across the company. This role is ideal for someone who understands truck and trailer parts. As a Corporate Parts Advisor, you will serve as a centralized support resource for parts-related needs across all Kirk NationaLease locations. You will work closely with shop managers, technicians, vendors, and corporate leadership to ensure accurate parts sourcing, cost control, and minimal downtime.

Requirements

3+ years of experience with parts management
Strong knowledge of diesel truck and trailer components and systems
Experience working with multiple vendors and supplier networks
Ability to read and interpret parts diagrams, manuals, and electronic parts catalogs
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Proficiency with inventory or parts management systems and basic computer applications

Responsibilities

Serve as a corporate-level resource for parts questions and support across all shop locations.
Assist with identifying, researching, and sourcing truck, trailer, and equipment parts.
Cross-reference part numbers, research supersessions, and recommend alternative solutions when needed.
Coordinate with approved vendors to ensure competitive pricing, availability, and timely delivery.
Support emergency and hard-to-find parts requests to reduce vehicle downtime.
Promote standardization of parts, vendors, and processes company-wide.
Assist locations with inventory strategies, including stocking levels, turns, and obsolescence.
Review parts usage trends and provide recommendations to improve efficiency and cost control.
Support onboarding and training of shop-level parts personnel as needed.
Ensure compliance with company policies, warranty requirements, and documentation standards.
Maintain clear communication and accurate records related to parts orders and vendor performance.