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Assistant Site Manager

NAPA Auto Parts, Olympia, WA, United States


Washington, DC, USA

Full time

R26_0000011053

Position Mission
Provides management assistance in a company‑owned Integrated Business Solutions (IBS) location or locations. Develops quality personnel, 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 site, stock room and outside areas. Fosters a positive relationship between the customer and staff through meetings and open discussions.

Responsibilities

Customer Satisfaction

Inventory Management/ROI

Utilization of available tools for tracking value added items for the customer

Maintain and develop local non‑NAPA vendor relationships

Respond in a timely manner to customer purchase and service questions

Understands, interprets, and complies with all contract requirements and ensures the operation is meeting customer expectations

Works closely and communicates with company and the customer management team to develop strategies to ensure the overall value of the IBS program

Understands and maintains the TAMS buy‑out PO process

Ensures the site is using the approved non‑company line codes appropriately

Sources all parts needs for customers by utilizing various approved IBS vendors

Ensures performance against service level goals per our IBS customer agreements

Ensures proper processes and procedures are utilized to minimize inventory shrinkage

Ensures merchandise is received in a timely and accurate manner as well as put away in the stockroom in an appropriate manner

Creates a safe work environment, ensuring required hazmat training is completed timely

Understands and complies with company and customer company policies

Bar codes inventory and places in appropriate bin locations

Returns non‑company excess inventory

Works in unison with the Site Manager ensuring all daily/weekly/monthly reconciliation items are handled per policy and procedure guide. Builds relationships and assists with the negotiation of non‑company vendors on pricing, inventory, and service and return privileges

Follows all IBS policies and procedures

Completes all available IBS operations training provided by company

Must use the non‑company approved line codes appropriately

Perform any task as assigned by Site Manager

Qualifications

HS Diploma or equivalent required

Technical school and/or college degree a plus

ASE certified within twelve months

Ability to manage two or more people, prioritize and delegate to team members

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 (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

Insure proper maintenance and protection of company store facilities, equipment, inventory and all physical assets of the company

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

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Fleet shop environment, employee could be exposed to loud noise, fumes or airborne particles

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk and hear

The employee is often required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, climb and crawl

The employee is frequently required to lift and move product of up to 60 pounds

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

The employee must be capable of moving engine blocks, core barrels, and other heavy equipment with moving aids designed to move such items, including hand trucks, barrel dollies, hydraulic lifts, etc.

Benefits

Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off: Vacation, personal days, holidays, sick days, and paternal leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan, tuition reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and wellness programs

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.

Where permitted by applicable law, successful applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID‑19 prior to start date. COVID‑19 vaccination is a condition of employment, subject to an approved accommodation, and proof of vaccination will be required on or prior to start date.

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