Parts Manager

We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable automotive retailer in Bournemouth for the position of Parts Manager. This is a prominent role within a thriving retailer, offering excellent career progression prospects and a chance to lead a busy parts department across multiple sites. The ideal individual will possess strong leadership abilities, extensive automotive industry experience, and a strategic mindset.Benefits of the Parts Manager:\n

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• Basic salary circa £36,000, with potential earnings up to £48,000 OTE
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• 33 days of annual leave including bank holidays
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• Company pension scheme and life assurance
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• Industry-leading training and development programmes
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• Flexible working options to support work-life balance
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• Company share purchase plan to invest in your future
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• Opportunities for career advancement within a supportive automotive group
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Duties of the Parts Manager:\n

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• Lead, motivate, and develop the parts department team to ensure high performance and customer satisfaction
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• Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve business objectives
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• Monitor and analyse KPIs, trends, and variances, taking corrective actions when necessary
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• Conduct regular performance reviews and support team development initiatives
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• Oversee high standards of customer service across face-to-face and telephone interactions
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• Ensure the department operates efficiently, maximising resource utilisation
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• Collaborate with other departments to ensure overall business success
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• Respond proactively to business needs, adapting delivery accordingly
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Requirements of the Parts Manager:\n

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• Proven experience in automotive parts management, ideally as a Parts Manager or Parts Supervisor
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• Strong organisational skills with experience in reporting and data analysis
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• Exceptional leadership qualities with an approachable manner
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• Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment
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• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
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• Proactive attitude focused on delivering outstanding customer service
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• Enthusiasm for professional growth within the automotive industry
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If you are interested in taking the next step as a Parts Manager in Bournemouth, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected motor trade business that values its team members and their professional development. To find out more about this fantastic role, please contact a recruitment specialist today.Contact Tom Wharton, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Bournemouth and Dorset today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.Perfect Placement are specialists in Automotive Recruitment. So if you are looking for a New Job in the Motor Trade, be sure to contact our team today.