Sparks Commercials is a family-run business and this year we celebrated our 34th year of trading. It is an exciting time to be joining Sparks as our business continues to grow. We have 6 depots across the South and we continue to reinvest heavily in all our locations whilst still looking to expand the group. This gives all our employees not only job security but also many career advancement opportunities whilst remaining in the group.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Parts Advisor at our Poole location to join the Sparks Team. As Senior Parts Advisor, you will be a key member of our operation and will be involved in duties such as:
1. Over the counter customer parts sales both in person and on the telephone.
2. Dealing with a busy workshop for orders for Renault and all makes parts.
3. Sourcing and ensuring the control and procurement of parts.
4. Involvement in stock controls and stock taking.
5. Issuing PPE equipment to staff.
6. Resolving invoice queries, sorting returns to suppliers, chasing for credits.
7. Controlling warranty parts retention and processes.
8. Receiving, recording, and allocating parts and consumables from suppliers.
9. Controlling waste disposal, purchasing tools and equipment for the workshop.
10. Daily and weekly husbandry of the parts department and parts storage areas.
11. Promoting the company in a positive way to enhance parts sales and growth opportunities.
We are looking for someone with proven experience in a Senior Parts role within a dealership (car or commercial). The ideal candidate will be pro-active, possess excellent communication skills, and have a dynamic personality who shares our energy and passion.
As based in the Parts Department, company uniform will be provided. Experience in similar positions in the automotive sector is essential. Full training will be given on our systems and processes.
Salary Range: Competitive depending on experience
Basic Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 6.00pm. Flexibility within the role is essential to meet the needs of the business; hours could be 7.00am to 5.00pm with a ½ hour unpaid lunch. Every third Saturday from 8.00am to 12noon.
Other Benefits:
* 20 days holiday plus eight bank holidays (increases with time served).
* Nest pension scheme.
* Company pension.
* Free on-site parking.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate: Poole, BH17 7BX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required).
Experience:
* Supervisor: 3 years (required)
* Parts Automotive: 5 years (required)
Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Senior Parts Advisor
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