Parts Manager

We are seeking a highly capable Parts Manager to join a reputable, family-run dealer group operating across multiple sites in the Rhondda Valleys and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced automotive parts professional to take charge of a busy department within a well-established business. The successful individual will be responsible for overseeing operations across three dealerships, managing a team of Parts Advisors, and driving the growth of the parts department. This role offers a competitive salary, career progression, and a supportive working environment.

Benefits for the successful Parts Manager:

Competitive basic salary between £30,000 and £35,000, dependent on experience and current earnings
Enhanced overtime rate at time and a half
22 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
Free on-site parking
Access to manufacturer and system-specific training and development programmes
Workplace pension scheme
Excellent career development prospects within a reputable, family-owned dealer group
Working hours Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, with paid Saturday shifts when requiredDuties of the Parts Manager:

Manage a team of three Parts Advisors across three dealerships, including holiday and sickness cover
Oversee all parts orders, ensuring requirements are accurately identified and dispatched promptly
Process customer parts requirements with professionalism and courtesy in a fast-paced environment
Strive for sales growth by maintaining a target-driven approach
Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures
Provide leadership and support to the parts departments across multiple sites
Maintain accurate stock levels and identify opportunities for revenue growth
Work with dealer management systems (such as Kerridge or ADP) and electronic parts catalogues
liaise effectively with internal teams and customers to ensure high levels of satisfactionRequirements of the Parts Manager:

Proven automotive parts experience, ideally within franchised dealership Main Parts Departments or motor factors with supervisory experience
Ambition to progress from Parts Supervisor or to further develop as a Parts Manager
Strong IT literacy, especially with dealer management systems and electronic parts catalogues
Full UK driving licence with minimal points
Excellent customer service and sales skills, with a friendly and professional attitude
Live within easy commuting distance of either Llandow, Talbot Green, or RhonddaThis is a highly rewarding opportunity for a motivated Parts Manager seeking career growth within a respected local dealer group. If you have the relevant experience and are eager to take your career to the next level, this role is ideal for you.

Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement, covering Rhondda Cynon Taf and Talbot Green, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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