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Genuine Parts Company

Genuine Parts Company

1,001-5,000 employees

Distributes automotive and industrial replacement parts

Automotive & Transportation
Industrial & Manufacturing

Entry, Junior

Plantation, FL, USA

Category
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Customer Service

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • High School Diploma, or equivalent, required
  • Able to establish and maintain good relations with customers by providing courteous, efficient, and professional service
  • Be functionally literate and capable of understanding and recognizing part numbers and line codes to ensure proper selection and delivery of parts, including identifying sequences of numbers and letters accurately and rapidly
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Enjoy working with people in a fast-paced setting; be competitive, yet have the ability to work calmly under pressure
  • Be ASE Parts Specialist (automotive) certified
  • Have a working knowledge of the part of the city the store services and be able to operate a vehicle equipped with a manual transmission
  • Able to work retail hours at any store location as assigned by management
Responsibilities
  • Provides prompt and courteous service to all customers over the telephone, in the store, or in the dealer’s shop
  • Looks up the parts application in catalogs or POS system
  • Processes orders for customers with a high degree of accuracy, efficiency, and courtesy
  • Assists and advises customers on how to best meet their needs, often dealing with questions and problems of a highly technical nature
  • Exhibits a thorough knowledge of products, performance standards, warranties, sales programs, and operating policies
  • Serves as a resource for advice to other store personnel
  • Implements appropriate sales practices such as greeting customers, demonstrating product knowledge, and ability to quickly understand customer’s needs
  • Maintains customer satisfaction by serving all customers, securing right part, and resolving customer issues
  • Demonstrates professional attitude, conduct, and appearance
  • Maintains POS computer abilities by learning and applying how to use catalog and system, practicing asset security/loss prevention controls, and understanding store’s pricing methods
  • Provides sales support functions by processing salespersons’ stock orders, reporting overages/shortages/damaged merchandise, and ensuring the good appearance of store and displays
  • Participates in training as needed and required
  • Perform all other associated tasks as assigned by management
Desired Qualifications
  • Capable of operating TAMS point-of-sale system and cataloging
  • Able to use the adding machine and process cash, check, and credit card transactions
  • Visually capable of recognizing and distinguishing letters and numbers and remembering their sequencing
  • Able to work on feet (stand and walk) for an entire assigned work shift
  • Capable of lifting and moving parts and boxes of up to 60 pounds
  • Able to repeatedly bend or stoop to floor-level shelves and able to reach upper shelves (ten feet) with use of stool or ladder when necessary
  • Able to move engine blocks, core barrels, and other heavy equipment with moving aids designed to move such items, including hand trucks, barrel dollies, hydraulic lifts, etc
Genuine Parts Company

Genuine Parts Company

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Genuine Parts Company distributes automotive and industrial replacement parts globally. It operates through two main segments: the Automotive Parts Group, which serves markets in North America and parts of Europe, and the Industrial Parts Group, which focuses on customers in North America and Australasia. The company has a large network of over 10,700 locations in 17 countries and employs more than 60,000 people. Genuine Parts Company stands out from competitors by offering high-quality parts and value-added solutions to a wide range of clients, including automotive repair shops and industrial manufacturers. The goal of the company is to provide reliable replacement parts and services while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Atlanta, Georgia

Founded

1925

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What believers are saying

  • Growing EV market increases demand for electric vehicle parts.
  • E-commerce rise offers new distribution channels for automotive parts.
  • Expansion in emerging markets provides new opportunities for Genuine Parts Company.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from e-commerce platforms like Amazon could erode market share.
  • Supply chain vulnerabilities in Asia-Pacific may disrupt operations.
  • The rise of EVs poses a threat to traditional automotive parts business.

What makes Genuine Parts Company unique

  • Genuine Parts Company operates a vast network of over 10,700 locations globally.
  • The company offers value-added solutions alongside high-quality replacement parts.
  • Strong supplier relationships enhance Genuine Parts Company's extensive distribution capabilities.

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Health Insurance

401(k) Company Match