The Parts Management Podcast with Kaylee Felio

Are Idle Parts Costing You More Than You Think? ft. Chuck Hartle


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Chuck Hartle is the co-founder and President of PartsEdge, a powertool for Dealerships Parts Operations, helping to increase DMS utilization, improves efficiency, accuracy, and profitability with solid and consistent plans for eliminating all types of idle inventory in a Parts Operations. With over 40 years in the auto industry Chuck has the know-how and love for the industry that has enabled PartsEdge to identify the biggest needs of dealerships.

Today, Chuck Hartle dive deep into the crucial aspects of inventory control for parts managers. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a fresh recruit in the field, understanding the fundamentals, challenges, and advanced strategies for effective inventory management is essential. Chuck shares practical insights and breaks down complex topics, helping you streamline operations and optimize inventory control.


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This show is powered by PartsEdge: Your go-to solution for transforming dealership parts inventory into a powerhouse of profitability. Their strategies are proven to amp up parts sales by a whopping 20%, all while cutting down on idle inventory. If you're looking to optimize your parts management, visit 🔗 www.partsedge.com.

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Takeaways

  1. Review sources regularly to prevent errors.

  2. Use data to balance stock levels.

  3. Strategically manage higher-cost inventory items.


  4. Quote

    “ASR programs overstock the dealers with a lot of marginal parts that don't sell.” - Chuck Hartle

    Connect:

    Chuck Hartle

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chuck-hartle-1923ab14

    Website: www.partsedge.com


    Kaylee Felio

    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gotopartsgirl
    Website: www.partsedge.com

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    The Parts Management Podcast with Kaylee FelioBy Kaylee Felio, the Parts Girl