Commercial Parts Manager

We are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Parts Manager on behalf of our client, a well-established family-run automotive dealership in Ipswich, Suffolk. This is a unique opportunity for a skilled individual to join an award-winning franchise that offers a supportive environment and clear pathways for long-term career progression.

As a Commercial Parts Manager, you will oversee the parts department, ensuring efficient operations and high levels of customer satisfaction. This role requires strong leadership, excellent organisational skills, and a proactive approach to inventory management and supplier relationships. The successful individual will have a background in motor trade parts management and possess the ability to develop and implement effective strategies to maximise profitability.

Benefits for the successful Commercial Parts Manager:

• Competitive basic salary of -45,000 per annum, with potential OTE of approximately -48,000
• Company car included
• Monday to Friday working hours, 8 am to 5 pm, with no weekend work
• Employee discount scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Opportunities for long-term career development within a reputable automotive business

Duties of the Commercial Parts Manager:

• Manage and oversee the parts department to ensure high customer satisfaction levels
• Maintain optimal stock levels and order parts efficiently to meet workshop demands
• Develop strong relationships with suppliers and colleagues to facilitate smooth operations
• Assist with pricing strategy and promotional activities to boost parts sales
• Ensure accurate parts inventory control and manage stock rotations effectively
• Support the wider workshop and sales teams with expert parts advice
• Oversee and improve stock ordering, pricing, and inventory management processes

Requirements of the Commercial Parts Manager:

• Proven experience as a Parts Manager, Assistant Parts Manager, or Parts Advisor within the motor trade environment
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent organisational and communication abilities
• Good understanding of automotive parts inventory systems
• A proactive attitude with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service

Contact Danielle Axtell-Carty, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Ipswich and Suffolk, today to discover more about this fantastic-Commercial Parts Manager opportunity.

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