Our client is seeking an experienced and highly organised Parts Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong background in parts management, stock control and supplier relationships to take responsibility for the efficient procurement, storage and distribution of parts and materials.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the timely availability of parts to support vehicle builds, refurbishments, maintenance and repair operations.
Key Responsibilities
Source, order, receive and maintain stock levels of parts and materials.
Manage parts requirements for vehicle builds, refurbishments, maintenance and repairs.
Oversee shipping and receiving operations, ensuring accurate documentation and timely processing.
Issue parts to jobs accurately and efficiently.
Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure effective stock control.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, materials handling and supply chain workflows.
Track and process warranty claims and supplier returns.
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
Negotiate pricing and terms where appropriate and monitor supplier performance.
Maintain the parts management software, ensuring records and information are kept accurate and up to date.
Work closely with internal teams to ensure parts are available when required and operational requirements are met.
About You
Proven experience working within a parts environment, ideally in an automotive, commercial vehicle, engineering or similar setting.
Strong knowledge of parts procurement, stock control and inventory management.
Excellent organisational skills and a methodical approach to work.
A keen eye for detail, particularly when dealing with inventory and documentation.
Good communication and supplier relationship management skills.
The ability to prioritise workloads and work effectively in a busy operational environment.
Experience using parts or inventory management software.
A proactive approach to identifying and improving processes.
What's on Offer
£33,000 - £35,000 per annum
Full-time position
Opportunity to join an established and busy operation
A varied role with responsibility across procurement, stock control and parts management
The opportunity to make a real impact on operational efficiency
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