by PartsEdge | Sep 12, 2023 | Automotive Industry, Parts Inventory Management
The deadline for a potential worker strike by the United Auto Workers (UAW) is this Thursday, September 14th. Right now, the United Auto Workers (UAW) are in discussions with the Detroit Three automakers, namely Ford Motor, Stellantis (the parent company of Chrysler),...
by PartsEdge | Sep 5, 2023 | Parts Inventory Management
In the ever-evolving landscape of the automotive and manufacturing industries, the efficiency and effectiveness of a parts department play a crucial role in overall business success. From optimizing inventory management to embracing technological advancements,...
by PartsEdge | Aug 21, 2023 | Parts Inventory Management
In the intricate world of dealership parts operations, maintaining high profits and exceptional customer service relies heavily on a finely tuned parts department. Yet, even the most experienced Parts Managers can find themselves grappling with issues that hinder...
by PartsEdge | Aug 7, 2023 | Parts Inventory Management
Wholesale operations can be a lucrative source of profits for dealerships, but they also come with their fair share of challenges. Poor planning and haggling can lead to wholesale transactions costing more than they are worth. To ensure sustainable profitability,...
by PartsEdge | Jul 14, 2023 | Parts Girl Podcast, Parts Inventory Management
Mike Bachara is the Owner and President of Pro Count West, an Automotive Company specializing in Parts Department Inventories, Consulting, Termination Returns and overall improvement to Parts Department Operations in new car dealerships In this episode of the Parts...
by PartsEdge | Jul 10, 2023 | Parts Inventory Management
As a Parts Manager, optimizing your fill rate is crucial for maintaining customer satisfaction and maximizing profitability. While the traditional measure of fill rate can be misleading, focusing on off-the-shelf performance or job fill provides a more accurate...