Parts Operations Supervisor at Campbell Companies – Salt Lake City, Utah

Lead the Salt Lake City branch’s front-line parts operations with a focus on counter sales, parts sourcing and providing solutions for our customers, including our service department. Foster a growth minded, lean thinking culture that brings out the best in the team every day. Create a safe, efficient, and customer-focused environment that delivers a world-class experience ensuring parts are available and delivered quickly and reliably to unlock value for our customers.

Key Responsibilities

Safety & Culture

• Champion a zero-accident workplace using TRACK and Total Safety Management systems.
• Promote a growth minded, lean thinking culture that empowers team members to “See it, Do it, Teach it.”
• Ensure all team members are equipped and supported to work safely and return home safely each day.
• Implement a 5S lean mentality throughout Salt Lake City operations.
• Customer experience
• Lead the counter teams to deliver a world-class customer experience whether in person, by phone, or online.
• Ensure parts are sourced quickly and accurately, using alternative solutions when needed.
• Collaborate with the Regional Operations, Logistics, and Supply Chain teams to provide seamless service across all customer touchpoints.
• Resolve customer issues with urgency, ownership, and a solutions-first mindset.

Operational Excellence

• Use lean principles to eliminate waste and improve efficiency in counter and sourcing operations.
• Coordinate with warehousing, logistics, and supply chain teams to ensure timely fulfillment.
• Monitor KPIs and implement improvements using PSQDC (People, Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost) tools.
• Support parts programs such as CVA kits, will-call staging, and emergency order fulfillment.
• Digital tools & process Improvement
• Promote and support the use of digital platforms like Parts.CAT.com, SIS 2.0, and Parts Viz.
• Develop and implement SOPs to streamline counter and sourcing workflows.
• Embrace new technologies that enhance the customer experience and operational efficiency.

Expense Management

• Track and optimize key expenses including freight, personnel, and emergency order costs.
• Implement cost-control measures while maintaining high service levels.

Leadership & Talent Development

• Build and mentor a high-performing counter sales and sourcing team.
• Provide coaching, training, and development opportunities to grow future leaders.
• Foster a One Unified Team approach across departments and shifts.
• Strategic Initiatives
• Align Salt Lake City operations with enterprise-wide goals and Caterpillar standards.
• Pilot new initiatives and share best practices across the organization.
• Represent the Salt Lake City branch in cross-functional projects and leadership forums.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of leadership experience in parts operations or customer-facing roles.
• Strong understanding of counter sales, parts sourcing, and customer service best practices.
• Proven ability to lead teams, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.
• Proficiency in parts systems (DBS, SIS 2.0, Parts.CAT.com) and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience.

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