Outside Parts Account Manager

Job Details: Job Location: Highway 90 - Houston, TX, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Are you looking for a fulfilling career with a successful company that is growing and profitable? At Vanguard Truck Centers we invest in our people and recognize that our employees are our greatest assets. We are seeking talent that is driven with a great attitude, has a desire for success, team-oriented and are ultimate leaders. Mission: To lead the industry in consistently meeting or exceeding our customer's expectations in the pursuit of profitable growth. Values: - To protect our integrity first - To promote ingenuity and challenge everything - To develop people - To pursue excellence The Company: Our strength is in our people and teamwork. Vanguard Truck Centers owns and operates full service commercial truck centers in the United States. Our unique footprint allows us to provide a diverse range of products and services across many industries, and across the country. Vanguard Truck Centers is a Successful Company that is Growing and Profitable! BENEFITS - Competitive salary - 401k with employer match - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - Employer paid STD and Basic life - Optional life and LTD - Flexible Spending Account - PTO Paid Time Off program - Career Advancement Opportunities Responsibilities - Visits assigned customers. - Prospects for new customers. - Communicates parts orders to counter people. Advises whether status is stock or emergency. - Checks with customers to ensure that delivery date of non-stock items is acceptable before ordering. - Reviews any special orders with the parts manager and obtains his/her approval. - Obtains parts manager's approval for any special pricing. - Advises counterperson on delivery instructions. - Follows up on parts orders to ensure that customers have been served properly. - Coordinates service sales with service salespeople. - Turns in completed call reports, time sheets and expense reports. - Updates customer records to reflect changes to customers' names, addresses, etc. - Adds new customers to appropriate mailing lists. - Attends training seminars when possible. - Acts as a public relations liaison for the dealership. - Maintains professional appearance.Qualifications: - Valid Drivers License Vanguard Truck Centers afford equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants for employment and will prohibit discrimination because of race, color, sex, religion, nation of origin, age, handicap or veteran status.