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Michael Andis
Mansfield
Summary
Adaptable management professional effective in sourcing and selling Toyota, Chrysler, GM and aftermarket parts. Knowledgeable about all facets of business operations, as well as successful promotional strategies. History of running efficient, profitable departments.
Experienced with inventory management, supply chain optimization, and team leadership. Utilizes strong organizational skills to maintain accurate stock levels and reduce operational inefficiencies. Track record of enhancing vendor relationships and ensuring seamless parts availability.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Parts Manager
Bill Harris Auto Center
04.2025 - Current
- Managed inventory control processes, ensuring timely availability of parts and minimizing stock discrepancies.
- Collaborated with service department to streamline parts ordering, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Oversaw daily operations of parts department, maintaining high levels of organization and cleanliness in the workspace.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for inventory management and customer service protocols.
- Led initiatives to optimize workflow processes within the parts department, resulting in reduced lead times and improved service delivery.
- Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
- Conducted regular audits on inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and preventing discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
- Increased efficiency in the parts department by implementing an improved inventory management system.
- Managed warranty claims efficiently by working closely with manufacturers to resolve issues promptly while minimizing financial losses to the company.
- Collaborated with service managers to ensure timely completion of repairs and maintenance, increasing overall customer satisfaction.
- Provided excellent customer service by assisting customers with locating specific parts or guiding them through the ordering process.
Parts Manager
Coughlin Chrysler
05.2021 - Current
- Built successful team with effective hiring, training, and performance improvement strategies.
- Obtained high-quality replacement parts by sourcing suppliers and maintaining productive relationships.
- Balanced inventory, controlling costs and obsolescence while meeting expected customer demands.
- Managed site conditions, including safety protocols and scheduling.
Wholesale Parts Associate
Mark Wahlberg Chevrolet of Worthington
02.2021 - 04.2025
- Managed inventory levels to ensure availability of parts for service and sales departments.
- Coordinated with suppliers to expedite delivery of critical parts and materials.
- Processed incoming shipments, verifying accuracy and quality of received components.
- Assisted technicians in identifying necessary parts for vehicle repairs and maintenance.
- Prioritized tasks effectively during high-volume periods, ensuring all customers received prompt attention without sacrificing quality of service.
- Conducted regular inventory audits, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies between physical stock levels and database entries.
Parts Manager
Toyota West
07.2016 - 04.2021
- Obtained high-quality replacement parts by sourcing suppliers and maintaining productive relationships.
- Balanced inventory, controlling costs and obsolescence while meeting expected customer demands.
- Built successful team with effective hiring, training, and performance improvement strategies.
- Maintained employee productivity through well-orchestrated monitoring and management approaches.
- Met budget targets consistently, obtaining cost-effective parts and controlling other expenses such as labor hours and operational supplies to prevent waste.
- Obtained quality, cost-effective parts on reliable schedules by maintaining productive vendor relationships.
- Modified plans to account for delays caused by issues such as bad weather and materials problems.
- Prepared and submitted accurate budget estimates and cost tracking reports.
Automotive Technician
Toyota West
02.2015 - 06.2016
- Diagnosed and repaired engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, and brake system problems.
- Drove customer loyalty by evaluating vehicle systems through customer courtesy inspections.
- Replaced worn accessories or components, including belts, hoses, and fluids.
- Verified secure installation and proper function of systems and components through direct testing.
- Completed service orders detailing work to be performed and required parts.
- Completed automotive maintenance and repair work such as oil changes, brake inspections, and battery checks.
- Adhered to all OSHA safety regulations related to shop operation and safety.
- Repaired, overhauled, and adjusted automobile brake systems.
- Corrected maintenance issues, including replacing broken bulbs and shock absorbers.
- Improved vehicle performance and fuel economy with tuning services, installing better air filters, replacing parts such as spark plugs, and unclogging fuel filters.
- Restored functionality of each vehicle with proficient repairs of [Types] and [Types].
- Disassembled units and inspected parts for wear, using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area.
- Tested electronic computer components in automobiles to ensure proper operation.
Education
College Prep -
Westland High School
Galloway, OH06.1992
Skills
- Inventory restocking
- Time management
- Obsolescence control
- Safety monitoring
- Invoice processing
- Customer service
- Inventory management
- Ordering parts
- Stock management
- Inventory auditing
- Forklift operation
- Returns processing
Certification
- Licensed forklift operator - license good till 2028
Interests
Timeline
Parts Manager
Bill Harris Auto Center
04.2025 - Current
Parts Manager
Coughlin Chrysler
05.2021 - Current
Wholesale Parts Associate
Mark Wahlberg Chevrolet of Worthington
02.2021 - 04.2025
Parts Manager
Toyota West
07.2016 - 04.2021
Automotive Technician
Toyota West
02.2015 - 06.2016
College Prep -
Westland High School