Parts Manager in Oxford

Parts Manager in Oxford

Oxford Full-Time 35000 - 42000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a dynamic Parts team and manage stock while delivering top-notch customer service.
  • Company: Join Waylands Volvo, a family-owned car dealer with a strong reputation.
  • Benefits: Generous salary, 31 days holiday, training opportunities, and employee discounts.
  • Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with career progression and a focus on teamwork.
  • Why this job: Be part of a winning team that values your growth and diverse ideas.
  • Qualifications: Experience in automotive Aftersales and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 42000 £ per year.

If so … you could be just who Waylands are looking for to join our Parts team at Waylands Volvo, Oxford. Waylands Automotive are a successful and growing motor dealer group, with 15 sites across the M4 corridor extending into South Wales.

Working in our small, close-knit team, the ideal candidate should have a background in Aftersales within the automotive industry. The successful candidate will be personable, highly motivated and able to achieve consistently high levels of customer service. They will also be an effective communicator with an interest in cars.

  • You will possess excellent technical knowledge gained in the retail motor industry, as well as previous management experience in a similar role.
  • Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
  • Able to take initiative and ownership of issues with a proactive can-do attitude
  • Able to multi-task and switch between tasks
  • A team player who offers help and support to others
  • Liaise with other managers within the business
  • Be adaptable and approachable always

What’s the Role?

  • Achieving Parts sales volumes and profit objectives
  • Overseeing the effective management of all Parts stock
  • Recruiting, leading, training, motivating and developing the Parts Team
  • Maintaining standards of performance in the Parts Department through coaching and development.
  • Managing relationships with suppliers to ensure timely procurement of parts.
  • Collaborating with the service and sales departments to meet their parts needs
  • Providing excellent customer service to customers, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Utilising the Kerridge system for inventory management, order processing, and reporting.

What Do You Get In Return?

  • Mon-Fri 8am to 5.30pm with some Saturday mornings on a rota (46 hours pw).
  • Generous basic with an OTE of £42k.
  • 31 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays)
  • Benefits platform with employee support programme
  • Discounted rates of vehicle parts and servicing
  • Opportunities for training and career progression
  • Contributory pensions scheme for eligible staff
  • Life insurance of 3 x salary

Why Waylands?

Waylands are an independent family-owned car dealer. Our company value “our people are at the heart of our success” was demonstrated recently when we won the AM Dealer Group of the Year award for the sixth-year running.

Our commitment to providing the highest quality service and the confidence and pride we have in our company are the reasons for our glowing reputation which we have earned through many years of hard work.

We like to grow our own talent. We love promoting people and offer a range of development and training. We recruit talent over experience.

We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, because diverse views and ideas make our company stronger. If you’re interested in learning more, we’d love to receive your application.

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Closing Date 03/08/2026

Location Waylands Volvo Oxford

Benefits Parts

Working Hours Mon-Fri 8am to 5.30pm with some Saturday mornings on a rota (46 hours pw).

Salary Generous basic with an OTE of £42k

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Parts Manager in Oxford employer: Waylands Automotive Limited

Waylands Volvo in Oxford is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and close-knit work environment where employees are valued as the heart of the business. With a strong focus on employee development, generous benefits including a competitive salary and extensive holiday allowance, and a commitment to promoting from within, Waylands fosters a culture of growth and collaboration. Join us to be part of a family-owned company that has earned a stellar reputation for quality service and employee satisfaction.

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Contact Details:

Waylands Automotive Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Parts Manager in Oxford

Customer Service Skills
Technical Knowledge in Automotive Industry
Management Experience
Organisational Skills
Prioritisation Skills
Initiative and Ownership
Proactive Attitude