Glen Syngo
Fort Myers
Summary
Dynamic automotive professional with extensive experience at Sonic Automotive, specifically in supply chain optimization and customer relations. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and achieving cost savings through intentional purchasing and inventory management. Specialized at training staff and creating strong vendor relationships to drive sales.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lot Porter
Sonic Automotive
07.2004 - 2008
- Maintained cleanliness of lot, ensuring vehicles remained presentable to customers.
Car Salesperson
Sonic Automotive Inc
Fort Myers
01.2008 - 2010
- Developed strong product knowledge to assist customers in making informed vehicle choices.
- Built rapport with clients to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Executed efficient sales processes, ensuring timely delivery of vehicles to customers.
- Collaborated with finance team to facilitate seamless approval of financing options for buyers.
Parts Advisor
Sonic Automotive
Fort Myers, FL
01.2010 - 2012
- Assisted customers in identifying and locating automotive parts, enhancing service response time.
- Processed service technician orders using inventory management software, ensuring accurate fulfillment.
- Maintained organized parts inventory, optimizing stock levels for quick access and reduced wait times.
- Implemented best practices for order processing, contributing to streamlined operations and improved accuracy.
Parts Director
Sonic Automotive
Fort Myers, FL
01.2012 - Current
- Oversaw inventory management to optimize parts availability and minimize delays.
- Developed and implemented strategic sourcing strategies for cost-effective procurement of automotive parts.
- Led cross-functional teams in improving supply chain processes. Specifically collaborating with the service manager and technicians to increase productivity.
- Analyzed market trends to inform purchasing decisions, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Developed strong wholesale partnerships from the ground up. As of today, this is now 30% of our overall profits.
- Increased Parts Department efficiency by implementing inventory control systems and streamlining processes. No. 1 ranked parts department in Sonic dealerships for inventory variance 6 years in a row.
Education
High School Diploma -
Riverdale
Fort Myers, FLSkills
- Warehouse operations
- Supply chain optimization
- Purchasing strategies
- Demand forecasting
- Budget planning
- Ordering parts
- Customer relations
- Forklift operation
- Inventory restocking
- Logistics planning
- Staff training
- Inventory management
- Inventory auditing
- Stock management
Certification
Forklift certified
Hazmat shipping certified
Timeline
Parts Director
Sonic Automotive
01.2012 - Current
Parts Advisor
Sonic Automotive
01.2010 - 2012
Car Salesperson
Sonic Automotive Inc
01.2008 - 2010
Lot Porter
Sonic Automotive
07.2004 - 2008
High School Diploma -
Riverdale