Job Description
A major commercial vehicle manufacturer is looking for a parts advisor who is ready to make the step up to Part Supervisor or someone who is already a Parts Supervisor to manage a small commercial vehicle parts team. HGV or commercial vehicle part experience is ideal or similar in automotive, plant, capital equipment, agriculture or construction vehicles.
Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.
ROLE: Parts Advisor or Parts SupervisorBASIC SALARY: £35k to £38kLOCATION: ReadingBENEFITS:Overtime, Target based bonus, commission, pension, life assurance
ROLE:As a Parts Supervisor you are responsible for the control of front and rear parts counters and controlling stock movements.
The Specifics
- Inventory Management: Maintain accurate inventory levels through regular stock audits, ordering parts as needed to meet demand without overstocking or understocking.
Staff Supervision: Recruit, train, and manage a team of parts personnel, ensuring that they meet department goals and deliver excellent service to customers and internal departments.
Customer Service: Oversee customer service activities, ensuring timely and accurate fulfilment of customer orders. Handle customer complaints or issues, ensuring satisfaction.
Vendor Relations: Manage relationships with parts suppliers, negotiate pricing, and ensure the timely delivery of parts.
Budgeting and Cost Control: Monitor and manage the department's budget, controlling costs and ensuring profitability while maintaining high-quality standards.
Compliance: Ensure the parts department complies with all safety regulations and company policies.
Sales and Marketing Support: Support the sales and service departments by ensuring they have the necessary parts to complete their jobs efficiently.
Reporting: Generate regular reports on inventory status, staff performance, customer satisfaction, and departmental efficiency. xwwtmva
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:Got to have parts experience and are ready to make the step up to Supervisor level or are already a parts supervisor. Ideally like someone with HGV, Truck or commercial vehicle parts sector experience or similar, plant, agricultural / construction vehicles, capital equipment etc