Parts Supervisor

Perfect Placement

We are working on behalf of a reputable automotive dealership to recruit a Parts Supervisor for their team in Crawley, West Sussex. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced motor trade professional to advance their career within a leading commercial vehicle dealership. The successful individual will be responsible for overseeing daily parts operations, leading a team, and ensuring efficient stock control and supply chain management.

Benefits for the successful Parts Supervisor:
  • Competitive salary up to £37,583 per annum, inclusive of overtime and performance-based incentives
  • Access to manufacturer training programmes and ongoing professional development
  • Profit-sharing scheme alongside additional staff incentives
  • Supportive working environment aligned with strong company values
  • Additional holiday entitlement plus a day off on your birthday
  • Employee assistance programmes and staff discounts
  • Benefits such as electric vehicle salary sacrifice, cycle-to-work schemes, and staff referral bonuses
  • Opportunities for long-term career progression within a well-established dealership group
Duties of the Parts Supervisor:
  • Lead, support, and motivate the Parts team to deliver exceptional service and operational efficiency
  • Manage daily operations within the Parts Department to ensure swift parts supply and minimise vehicle downtime
  • Oversee parts procurement, stock management, and inventory control to maintain optimal levels
  • Ensure accurate processing of stock receipts, returns, and documentation in line with company standards
  • Develop strong working relationships with workshop, sales, and service departments to improve operational flow
  • Monitor departmental performance and implement strategies to enhance profitability and service quality
  • Support recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing training of team members
  • Maintain compliance with health and safety standards and uphold high standards of department housekeeping
  • Handle customer inquiries professionally, resolving issues promptly to preserve the company’s reputation
Requirements of the Parts Supervisor:
  • Proven experience as a Parts Supervisor or similar role within a commercial vehicle or motor dealership environment
  • Previous supervisory or team leadership experience
  • Strong knowledge of parts ordering, inventory management, and stock control systems
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
  • Commercial awareness and ability to support departmental performance
  • Competent IT skills; experience with Kerridge/Keyloop is desirable
  • Full UK Driving Licence is essential
  • Experience with manufacturer warranty processes is advantageous but not mandatory
This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated parts professional aiming to take a step forward in their career. The successful individual will join a progressive dealership committed to staff development and operational excellence.

Contact Darwin Manship, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Crawley and West Sussex today to discover more about this fantastic Parts Supervisor role.

Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for connecting talented individuals with the best opportunities in the automotive industry. If you are looking to enhance your career and hear about more Motor Trade jobs nearby, please contact us today.
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