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Vidal Suarez

Sunrise

Summary

Dynamic Parts Manager with a proven track record at AutoNation Ford, excelling in inventory management and customer service. Successfully implemented streamlined systems that reduced lead times and enhanced stock availability. Skilled in training teams and negotiating with vendors, driving efficiency and accuracy in parts procurement and auditing processes.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Parts Manager

AutoNation Ford
Miami, FL
05.2005 - 08.2016
  • Developed relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable terms and pricing agreements.
  • Oversaw daily operations of parts department, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Led initiatives to enhance customer service through improved parts accessibility and support processes.
  • Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
  • Ordered parts for customers, repair shops, and service departments for use in [Type] equipment.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Conducted regular audits on inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and preventing discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices in parts management and inventory control.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability for customer orders.

Parts Manager

Gus Machado Ford Of Hialeah
Hialeah, FL
01.1991 - 08.2003
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability for customer orders.
  • Coordinated parts procurement processes with suppliers to improve delivery timelines.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices in parts management and inventory control.
  • Implemented a streamlined system for tracking parts orders, reducing lead times significantly.
  • Analyzed sales data to forecast demand and adjust inventory strategies accordingly.
  • Conducted regular audits on inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and preventing discrepancies between physical counts and system records.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Miami Senior High
South Miami

Skills

  • Invoice processing
  • Customer service
  • Inventory management
  • Ordering parts
  • Stock management
  • Inventory auditing
  • Inventory restocking

Timeline

Parts Manager

AutoNation Ford
05.2005 - 08.2016

Parts Manager

Gus Machado Ford Of Hialeah
01.1991 - 08.2003

High School Diploma -

South Miami Senior High
Vidal Suarez