Parts Manager

Oakes Kia•North Kansas City, MO

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Oakes Auto Group is looking for an experienced Parts Manager to lead and manage our Parts Department in North Kansas City. This position is ideal for an experienced automotive parts professional with strong leadership skills who is ready to take ownership of the department and its overall success. Established in 2010, Oakes Auto Group is family-owned and locally operated, with a culture built around stability, growth, and long-term career development.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license with a clean or acceptable driving record
Ability to pass a standard background check
Strong reliability and consistent attendance
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment
Basic computer skills and willingness to learn new systems
Previous Parts Manager experience required
Previous automotive parts management experience
Strong leadership skills and ability to manage a team

Nice To Haves

You have proven experience successfully managing an automotive Parts Department
You’re a confident leader who can provide direction, accountability, and support to your team
You take ownership of department performance and day-to-day operations
You’re organized and able to keep a busy department running efficiently
You communicate clearly and work well with employees, managers, and other departments
You’re comfortable making decisions and solving problems in a fast-paced dealership environment
You bring a strong work ethic, dependable follow-through, and a leadership-first mindset

Responsibilities

Manage the entire Parts Department and its day-to-day operations
Lead the Parts team and provide clear direction, support, and accountability
Oversee department responsibilities and ensure daily operations are handled effectively
Maintain an organized, efficient, and well-managed department
Take ownership of the overall performance and success of the Parts Department