Parts Town

Manager, Customer Solutions & Chat (I-Team)

Parts Town • $64K — $96K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in a customer-centric leadership role
  • Proficient in navigating multiple systems and platforms, including Microsoft Excel and Salesforce
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Passionate about delivering exceptional customer service
  • Ability to lead with professionalism and positive energy
  • Analytical thinker with creative problem-solving skills
  • Skilled in coaching, developing others, and creating effective documentation
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a resource for team members, answering questions and recommending best practices
  • Monitor chats and calls to provide feedback on training progress and development opportunities
  • Handle escalations and address customer concerns
  • Deliver performance reports on team metrics and KPIs
  • Evaluate and improve existing processes and procedures
  • Support the team by managing overflow chats, calls, and emails
  • Coach and develop team members while fostering a positive environment
  • Drive improvements in parts identification and customer relationship-building

Benefits

  • Quarterly profit-sharing bonus
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Team member appreciation events and recognition programs
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Monthly IT stipend
  • Casual dress code
  • On-demand pay options
  • Comprehensive health insurance, 401k/401k match, and employee assistance programs
Full Job Description
Position at Parts Town

Perks
  • Parts Town Pride - check out our virtual tour and culture!
  • Quarterly profit-sharing bonus
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Team member appreciation events and recognition programs
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Monthly IT stipend
  • Casual dress code
  • On-demand pay options: Access your pay as you earn it, to cover unexpected or even everyday expenses
  • All the traditional benefits like health insurance, 401k/401k match, employee assistance programs and time away - don't worry, we've got you covered.


The Job at a Glance

Responsible for shaping the experience of every Parts Town customer, the Manager, Customer Solutions - I-Team & Live Chat (internally known as Manager, Parts Experts) plays a critical role in how Parts Town continues to transform the industry.

This leader supports a large team of Parts Experts, serving as the primary resource for coaching, development, training, and day-to-day guidance while overseeing the daily operations of both the Independent Segment and Live Chat teams. They are responsible for fostering a positive, high-performing environment where team members are empowered to grow, collaborate, and deliver exceptional customer experiences.

In addition to leading people, this role continuously evaluates and improves processes that support our customers, team members, and technology platforms. By leading with empathy, accountability, and a growth mindset, this leader will champion operational excellence while embodying Parts Town's values and driving our culture of unique enthusiasm every day.

A Typical Day
  • Serve as a resource for team members by answering questions and recommending best practices
  • Monitor chats and calls to provide feedback on training progress, achievements, and development opportunities
  • Handle escalations, address customer concerns, and rectify any errors
  • Deliver reporting on team performance, metrics, and KPIs to your team and to leadership
  • Evaluate and improve existing processes and procedures
  • Support the team by handling overflow chats, calls and email interactions as needed
  • Coach and develop team members while fostering a positive, collaborative environment
  • Drive improvements in parts identification, pricing accuracy, and customer relationship-building
  • Support team members' personal growth and career development throughout their Parts Town journey


To Land This Opportunity
  • You have experience in a customer centric leadership role (3+ years preferred)
  • You can confidently navigate multiple systems and platforms (bonus points if you have experience with Microsoft Excel, Salesforce, and live chat platforms!)
  • You are highly organized, pay close attention to detail, and have strong time management skills
  • You have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service
  • You lead with professionalism while bringing positive energy, enthusiasm, and fun to your team
  • You think analytically, solve problems creatively, and use data to drive informed decisions and results
  • You are passionate about coaching, developing others, facilitating training, and creating clear, effective documentation
  • You excel at managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and quality
  • You can confidently navigate difficult conversations, resolve conflict, and build strong relationships across teams
  • You're an all-star communicator and are fluent in English (both written and verbal)
  • You have a quality, high-speed internet connection at home


About Your Future Team

This team is made up of a diverse group of superheroes who are collaborative, resourceful problem-solvers with a competitive spirit and a genuine appreciation for one another's unique personalities. We thrive on teamwork, celebrate each other's successes, and embrace the quirks that make our team special.

We love bringing energy to the workplace by decorating our spaces for holidays and creating an environment that's both fun and welcoming. If there's one thing you should know about us, it's that we're passionate about three things: great food, our work family, and getting the job done. We work hard, support one another, and know how to have fun along the way.

At Parts Town, we value transparency and are committed to ensuring our team members feel appreciated and supported. We prioritize our positive workplace culture where collaboration, growth, and work-life balance are celebrated. The salary range for this role is $64,755.44 - $96,736.37 annually which is based on including but not limited to qualifications, experience, and geographical location. Parts Town is a pay for performance-company. In addition to base pay, some roles offer a profit-sharing program, and an annual bonus depending on the role. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with match, employee assistance programs, paid time off, paid sick time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and professional development opportunities.

About Parts Town

Parts Town is a leading distributor of genuine OEM (original equipment manufacturer) foodservice equipment parts. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Addison, Illinois. Parts Town offers a wide selection of parts for commercial kitchen equipment, including refrigerators, ovens, and dishwashers. The company serves customers in the United States, Canada, and Europe. Parts Town has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States by Inc. magazine and has received numerous awards for its customer service and workplace culture.
Learn more about Parts Town
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1987
5 Year Trend
+50%
Revenue
$500 million

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