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The solution to your parts department training and hiring crisis

The solution to your parts department training and hiring crisis

by PartsEdge | Jun 9, 2021 | excess stock, dealerships, Parts Inventory Management, dealership, excess inventory, how to be a parts manager, hiring crisis
Many industries in the United States are experiencing an absence of available and qualified new employees, and the auto-retail industry is no exception. Stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, dealerships all over the country are reporting a crisis in finding...
A conversation with Derrick Matheny, Parts Manager at John Elway Chevrolet

A conversation with Derrick Matheny, Parts Manager at John Elway Chevrolet

by PartsEdge | Jun 3, 2021 | dealerships, Parts Inventory Management, Automotive Industry, dealership
Kaylee Felio: I have Derrick Matheny here with John Elway, and we’re going to talk about his operation. He’s going to share with us his experience. And then we’re also going to talk about why he hired PartsEdge and kind of go into those details. So, Derek,...
Time for a physical inventory?

Time for a physical inventory?

by PartsEdge | May 13, 2021 | excess stock, dealerships, Parts Inventory Management, dealership, excess inventory, how to be a parts manager
When’s the last time you ran a physical with an outside company on your parts inventory? For many dealers, running one yearly is doing well. While yearly physicals are a great start, bi-yearly is even better for valuable insights into your inventory. It’s...
Streamline Your Obsolescence by Selling Parts Online

Streamline Your Obsolescence by Selling Parts Online

by PartsEdge | May 6, 2021 | excess stock, dealerships, Parts Inventory Management, dealership, excess inventory, Idle Inventory, how to be a parts manager, car parts, automotive parts
Obsolescence left unaddressed can tank profits, take up precious shelf space, and harm service efficiency. Managing obsolescence is paramount for turning the second largest investment a dealer makes (the parts inventory) into profit. Streamline your...
5 reasons to invest in a parts inventory power tool

5 reasons to invest in a parts inventory power tool

by PartsEdge | Apr 29, 2021 | excess stock, dealerships, Parts Inventory Management, dealership, excess inventory, how to be a parts manager
Times have changed when it comes to inventory management. Dealerships all over the country are experiencing a trend of increasing obsolescence and damaged profit margins due to the ever-increasing complexity of their inventories, and with no extra support. It...
Bob Ghent from Ghent Motors shares the history of his dealership and parts department

Bob Ghent from Ghent Motors shares the history of his dealership and parts department

by PartsEdge | Apr 8, 2021 | dealerships, Parts Inventory Management, dealership, Client Success Stories, how to manage parts
Transcription: Kaylee Felio: All right, so I have Bob Ghent here with Ghent Motors. And myself, Kaylee Felio with PartsEdge. So I want to start with you telling us about your dealership and the history of it, and then we’ll talk about why you hired PartsEdge....
5 tips for new Parts Managers

5 tips for new Parts Managers

by PartsEdge | Mar 11, 2021 | excess stock, dealerships, Parts Inventory Management, DMS Tips, dealership, excess inventory, Idle Inventory, how to be a parts manager
For new Parts Manager new to the position, it can be difficult to know where to start. Between managing the DMS, manufacturer programs, employees, customers, and everything else, Parts Managers have a lot on their plate. Over the past 20+ years, we’ve helped...
Jeff Denis, Parts Manager at Marcotte Ford, talks about managing multiple parts departments

Jeff Denis, Parts Manager at Marcotte Ford, talks about managing multiple parts departments

by PartsEdge | Mar 4, 2021 | dealerships, Parts Inventory Management, dealership, Client Success Stories, how to manage parts
Transcription Kaylee Felio: Alright! So we have Jeff Denis here with Marcotte Ford. We also have resident parts expert and founder of PartsEdge, Chuck Hartle and we’re going to talk with Jeff just a little about his operation- how he’s adapted through the...
Parts Departments | The Future of the Industry

Parts Departments | The Future of the Industry

by PartsEdge | Feb 25, 2021 | dealerships, Parts Inventory Management, Automotive Industry, dealership, autonomous, automotive, future of automotive
You’ve heard it before: an electric vehicle takeover is inevitable. VW argues the pandemic has only sped up the race towards EV, while others say it’s all hype with no statistical backing. A Forbes analysis suggests exponential growth will render combustion...
How to calculate your parts inventory turns

How to calculate your parts inventory turns

by PartsEdge | Feb 11, 2021 | excess stock, dealerships, Parts Inventory Management, dealership, excess inventory
In the over 20 years we’ve been helping dealerships optimize their inventory one thing has always proven to be true: a data-driven inventory is a successful inventory. Calculating your parts inventory turns is fundamental for creating a healthy, profitable...
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