Job Description Overview
Parts Manager
At Solus, effective parts management is critical to delivering quality repairs and keeping our workshops moving. As we continue to invest in our future and strengthen our operational capability,we'relooking for an experienced PartsManagerto take ownership of parts performance across the repair process.
Effective andtimelypartspurchasing, to supply to production departments ensuring that repair cost targets are met.
Performance management coaching and development of team.
Leading and overseeing the parts operation to support efficient vehicle repairs
Managing parts ordering, receipt, storage and issue, ensuring accuracy and stock control
Liaising with suppliers to ensure parts availability,qualityand cost effectiveness
Monitoring and resolving missing,incorrector delayed parts
Working closely with VDAs, workshop teams and production to minimise delays
Maintaining clear records and ensuring compliance with process and health & safety standards
Qualifications
Whowe'relooking for
This role reports to the Production Manager
The future is exciting now the technologies used in Body Shops are evolving every day, which is really helping us re-shape vehicle repair industry.n
You will havepreviousexperience in a similar role
Ideally you will have a strong parts background gained in a Bodyshop environment andpossessstrong organisational skills and attention to detail
You willpossessexcellent communication skills
Understanding of Bodyshop processes
Leadership qualities
As you can imagine Health and Safety and working to industry standards is important to us. n
Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair.
Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications.
Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus.
Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days.
Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts.
Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme.
Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave.
Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. \Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.\
Manager in Training in Bournemouth employer: Solus Accident Repair Centres
At Solus Accident Repair Centres, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values teamwork and quality in a supportive environment. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our leadership development opportunities, ensuring that you can make a meaningful impact on repair processes while enjoying a collaborative work culture. Located in the UK, we offer a unique chance to thrive in a role that prioritises both personal and professional satisfaction.
Contact Details:
Solus Accident Repair Centres Recruitment Team
