Parts Inventory Specialist
Job Description
Dealership:
L0105 Lithia Home OfficeLithia & Driveway | Parts Inventory Specialist
At Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) our success is fueled by our high performing teams delivering Auto Done Easy for our customers. We create simple, transparent, and convenient customer experiences throughout the vehicle-ownership lifecycle by leveraging our hundreds of store locations and our key adjacencies - Driveway, DFC, and GreenCars. We’ve built a retail model that champions entrepreneurial leadership, Growth Powered by People, and a strategy that creates possibilities and pushes us to reach our potential.
We’re looking for a Parts Inventory Specialist who thrives in the field, enjoys solving operational challenges, and knows how to turn data into action. If you have a sharp eye for detail, a passion for process improvement, and the ability to influence teams on the ground—this is your opportunity to make a measurable impact across our dealership network.
Location: Remote - Nationwide Travel Role
Compensation Range: $70,000-$105,000. Actual pay may vary based on skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location. Final compensation will be determined during the interview process in accordance with applicable pay equity and transparency laws.
What You’ll Do
This is not a behind-the-desk role—you’ll be in the field, partnering directly with dealership teams to improve performance and drive results.
- Lead on-site physical parts inventories across assigned dealerships
- Evaluate inventory performance and uncover opportunities to improve accuracy and efficiency
- Partner with Parts Managers and store leadership to implement best practices
- Coach and train teams on inventory management, processes, and operational excellence
- Analyze inventory data and collaborate with accounting teams to resolve discrepancies
- Deliver insights and recommendations that drive profitability and performance (SPE & CSI goals)
- Support the rollout and execution of inventory scanning procedures
- Build strong relationships with regional and store-level leadership
- Travel extensively (up to 3–4 weeks per month) to support dealership operations
What You'll Bring
- High School Diploma required (Associate’s or Bachelor’s preferred)
- 3+ years in parts, inventory control, or dealership operations
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to spot and solve performance gaps
- Detail-oriented with strong organization and follow-through
- Confident communicator with the ability to coach and influence teams
- Comfortable managing priorities in fast-paced environments
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:
- Competitive pay
- Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
- Paid Holidays & PTO
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Lithia Learning Center
- Vehicle Purchase Discounts
- Wellness Programs
For a more detailed view, visit: www.totalrewards.lithiadriveway.com.