Parts Manager / Parts Controller

Parts Manager / Parts Controller

Location: Rotherham  
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:30  
Salary: £DOE (dependent on experience)  
Type: Full-time  

Overview  
We are seeking an experienced and organised Parts Manager / Parts Controller to join a busy commercial vehicle maintenance operation within a modern Vehicle Maintenance Unit (VMU).

This is a key role ensuring the smooth supply, control, and management of vehicle parts to support a high-performing workshop environment working with HGV and commercial fleet vehicles.

Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day control of vehicle parts within the workshop  
- Order, receive, and distribute parts efficiently to technicians  
- Maintain accurate stock levels and conduct regular stock checks  
- Liaise with suppliers to ensure best pricing and availability  
- Ensure all parts are correctly logged and issued against job cards  
- Support workshop productivity by minimising vehicle downtime  
- Work closely with workshop and VMU management to plan parts requirements  
- Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant parts department  

Requirements
- Previous experience in a parts controller, parts advisor, or workshop stores role (HGV/commercial preferred)  
- Strong organisational and communication skills  
- Good understanding of vehicle components (HGV, trailers, or fleet desirable)  
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment  
- Confident using systems for stock control and ordering  
- A proactive, hands-on approach  

What’s on Offer
- Stable Monday–Friday working pattern  
- Modern workshop environment  
- Long-term career opportunity within a growing fleet operation  
- Competitive salary dependent on experience