Brandon Walz

Category Manager at FinditParts

Brandon Walz has a diverse work experience in the automotive industry. Brandon is currently working as a Category Manager at FinditParts since October 2022. Prior to that, they were a Parts Manager at Allegiance Trucks from April 2021 to October 2022. Brandon also held various positions at Boyer Trucks, starting as an Inside Sales representative from October 2017 to January 2019, and then becoming a Parts Manager from January 2019 to April 2021. Before joining Boyer Trucks, they served as a Commercial Manager at Royal Tire, Inc. from November 2016 to September 2017. Brandon also has experience at FleetPride, where they worked as a Branch Manager from May 2016 to November 2016, and previously as a Sales Representative from May 2015 to November 2016, where their responsibilities included looking up and researching customers' parts needs, adjusting prices, and customer calling. Prior to that, they worked as an Assistant Parts Manager at Houston Ford from July 2014 to March 2015.

Brandon Walz attended multiple institutions for their education. From 2013 to 2014, they studied Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician at Minnesota State Community and Technical College. Following this, from 2015 to 2017, they pursued Business Administration and Management, General at Concordia University-St. Paul. Prior to these, they attended North Dakota State University from 2011 to 2012, where they studied Equestrian/Equine Studies.

In addition to their formal education, Brandon has obtained various certifications. These include a Six Sigma Yellow Belt from The Council for Six Sigma Certification (CSSC) in December 2022 and a Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification from the same institution in October 2022. Brandon also holds certifications as a Continuous Improvement Coordinator Level 2 (obtained in March 2021) and Continuous Improvement Coordinator Level 1 (obtained in May 2019) from Daimler Trucks North America. Furthermore, they possess expertise as an Expert Parts Manager (obtained in March 2019) and Expert Inside Sales (obtained in January 2018) from Daimler Trucks North America. Lastly, Brandon obtained a Ford Parts Master Certification from Ford Motor Company in July 2014.

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  • Category Manager

    October, 2022 - present