Parts Manager

Johannesburg Full-time R8,333 - R20,833 / Month
(R100,000 - R250,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Parts Manager to oversee the procurement and inventory management of automotive parts. The ideal candidate will ensure the timely availability of parts and will excel in coordinating with suppliers, technicians, and customers.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the parts department in achieving operational excellence.
  • Establish procedures that enhance workflow and efficiency.
  • Monitor competitors' activities and industry trends to stay competitive.
  • Support marketing initiatives related to parts sales.
  • Maintain a customer-focused service approach to enhance satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with logistics to ensure timely delivery of parts.
  • Handle discrepancies and disputes with suppliers regarding orders.
  • Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping within the department.
  • Assist in budgeting and financial forecasting for the parts division.
  • Promote a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in supply chain management or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a parts management or inventory control management role.
Technical Skills
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer Orientation
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Understanding of Automotive Regulations: Knowledge of industry regulations governing automotive parts.
  • Experience in Automotive Parts Distribution: Hands-on experience in parts distribution in the automotive sector.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Retirement plan with competitive matching.
  • Flexible working hours with remote work options.
  • Performance bonuses tailored to individual and team achievements.

Company Culture

  • Growth Focus: We are committed to the growth and development of our employees, offering ample training opportunities.
  • Respect and Inclusion: Diversity and respect are central to our values, fostering an inclusive workplace.
  • Customer-Centric: Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, driving our commitment to service excellence.
Status: Closed