Inventory Manager – Heavy Duty Truck & Trailer Operations
IDj-14555
Job TypeDirect Hire
Compensation$75000 - $85000 / yr
Inventory Manager – Heavy Duty Truck & Trailer Operations
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Inventory Manager to oversee parts inventory operations for a multi-location heavy-duty truck and trailer dealership. This role is responsible for maintaining optimal inventory levels, improving inventory accuracy, supporting service operations, and ensuring efficient parts availability across locations.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain balanced inventory levels to support service, retail, and wholesale operations.
- Monitor inventory movement, pricing trends, and market demand to optimize purchasing decisions.
- Track and analyze lost sales data to improve stocking strategies and availability.
- Oversee parts ordering, receiving, and reconciliation of COD transactions.
- Maintain strong relationships with internal teams, vendors, and customers to ensure timely parts availability.
- Collaborate with sales and service teams to identify inventory needs and improve operational support.
- Support promotional activities and maintain organized point-of-sale displays.
- Resolve inventory discrepancies, warranty issues, and customer concerns.
- Prepare inventory and operational reports for senior leadership.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of inventory or parts operations management in heavy-duty truck or trailer environments.
- Strong knowledge of inventory control, purchasing, and supply chain processes.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Proficiency with inventory systems and related software.
- Logistics, Supply Chain, or Business degree preferred (not required).
- Purchasing experience is a plus.
Work Environment
This position may require time in shop and service areas where appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Health & dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Bonus opportunities
