How to increase service levels in your parts department
Increasing service levels in your parts department isn’t just good business, it can also make a huge impact on overall dealership profit. By focusing on some key factors and fostering great communication between parts, service, and customer care, you can...
Effective inventory management for a successful parts department
Effective inventory management makes all the difference not only in your parts department but also in your dealership as a whole. After all, the parts inventory is the second-largest investment dealers make. According to NADA, dealerships service and parts...
Why You Shouldn’t Sell Your Idle Parts at 50 Cents on the Dollar
We’re excited to feature NADPE as a guest educator on our blog! To learn more about NADPE, click here. Enjoy!
Automotive Dealership: Common Year-End Count Errors and How to Avoid Them
We’re excited to feature Mike Bachara from Pro Count West as a guest educator on our blog! Mike’s insights into annual physical inventory reviews are a huge value for any parts department. To learn more about Mike and his impressive resume, click here. Enjoy!
General Motors Strike
We have had several dealers over the past week or so inquire about the inventory reduction that has been caused by the current GM Strike.
Are you looking at your Fill Rates within different Sale Areas?
Have you thought about categorizing your Fill Rate into distinct sale areas? If you haven’t, now might be a good time to start.
Need more Parts Training?
Need more Parts Training? We’re now offering live workshops!
5 Inventory Categories to Track for Success
With so many factors to monitor, it can be difficult to know where to start to improve your inventory health. The good news is by paying close attention to just 5 categories, you can establish a benchmark and begin the journey towards inventory success!
The Importance of Sources
Utilizing sources correctly can make or break your inventory success. Sources connect to everything in your DMS including pricing (matrix/escalators), phase-in and phase-out criteria, sale accounts, source accounting, days supply, price code adjustments, and...
