Parts Purchasing Specialist jobs in United States
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Hertz · 14 hours ago

Parts Purchasing Specialist

Hertz is a leading vehicle rental company operating globally, and they are seeking a Parts Purchasing Specialist. This role involves bulk purchasing of vehicle parts to minimize downtime and ensure problem vehicles are back on the road quickly, while collaborating with local teams and managing parts inventory effectively.

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Responsibilities

Work with local field maintenance managers and review standard reporting to identify and assist teams on purchasing parts
Track throughput and parts availability across the country
Ensuring that parts are utilized as effectively as possible if available in one market but not in another
Create and receive purchase orders related to the parts process
Utilize all methods to help procure difficult to find or back-ordered parts, including parts web sites, Amazon, eBay, and dealer network searches
Collaborates with maintenance management staff and Warranty department on escalation with OEMs if required
Monitor and support parts and inventory management process

Qualification

Automotive parts inventoryParts ordering processesAutomotive maintenance practicesCollaboration skillsVerbal communicationWritten communicationProblem-solvingLeadershipTime managementCritical thinking

Required

2 years' experience in overseeing automotive parts inventory and parts ordering processes
Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across multiple functions and locations
Flexible and adaptable; ability to work effectively in ambiguous situations
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Results driven, ability to make decisions and help solve problems
Ability to build and lead a diverse, high-performing, results-oriented, and highly-engaged team
Ability to drive process and organizational change
Ability to motivate teams and keep a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work under minimal supervision with a goal-oriented mindset
Ability to see the big picture and leverage critical thinking and decision-making skills
Excellent organization, time management, delegation, and prioritization skills
Courageous leadership and accountability

Preferred

1-2 years in dealership parts department preferred
General understanding of automotive maintenance practices (preventative and warranty preferred)
Previous automotive part ordering experience a plus

Benefits

Up to 40% off the base rate of any standard Hertz rental
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental & Vision plan options
Retirement programs, including 401(k) employer matching
Paid Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance
Employee Assistance Program for employees & family
Educational Reimbursement & Discounts
Voluntary Insurance Programs - Pet, Legal/Identity Theft, Critical Illness
Perks & Discounts –Theme Park Tickets, Gym Discounts & more

Company

Hertz is an airport general use car rental company.

H1B Sponsorship

Hertz has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (62)
2024 (32)
2023 (42)
2022 (31)
2021 (9)
2020 (46)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.86B
2025-09-25Post Ipo Debt· $375M
2025-06-30Post Ipo Debt· $985M
2024-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $500M

Leadership Team

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Wayne West
Chief Executive Officer
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Scott M. Haralson
EVP& CFO
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