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Group Parts Manager: Falcon Jobs in Howick, KwaZulu-Natal at Senwes Ltd.
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Purpose of the Job
Falcon is looking for a Parts Manager to lead the Group Parts Division in driving financial performance, optimising stock and operational processes, and enhancing customer satisfaction through strategic leadership, supplier partnerships, and cross-functional collaboration. This role is key to ensuring a high-performing parts and warehouse environment aligned with business goals and compliance standards.
Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Stock Management
Develop and implement inventory management strategies, policies, and procedures.
Monitor inventory levels, usage patterns, and conduct audits to ensure stock accuracy and availability.
Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as fill rates and stock turnover.
Oversee seasonal stock planning and adjust based on demand and sales forecasts.
Effective Administration and Compliance
Utilise parts management software to track usage and generate detailed reports.
Maintain accurate documentation for all parts transactions.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Customer & Supplier Relationship Management
Oversee the procurement process, including supplier evaluation and contract negotiation.
Build and maintain strong relationships with both suppliers and customers.
Address complaints and implement strategies to enhance service quality and responsiveness.
Financial Management
Manage the parts division budget, monitor expenses, and improve cost efficiency.
Analyse profit margins and initiate measures to improve profitability.
Develop pricing strategies that balance cost and competitiveness.
Mitigate financial risks and ensure compliance with financial policies.
Employee & Team Leadership
Lead and mentor the parts and warehouse team.
Conduct performance evaluations and support staff development.
Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture.
Ensure compliance with legislative and industry standards.
National Senior Certificate (Post-matric qualification in a relevant field preferred)
Minimum of 4 years’ proven experience in parts management or a related field
Previous experience in inventory and procurement management
Demonstrated leadership experience in managing a warehouse or parts department (preferably in Agri-mechanisation or Manufacturing)
Knowledge and Skills
Agricultural industry knowledge
Parts management systems and inventory control
Financial management and budgeting
Health and safety compliance
Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and leadership skills
Strong computer literacy and data analysis capabilities
Customer service orientation and attention to detail
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We are committed to transformation through the appointment of persons from designated groups and potential candidates from these groups will enjoy preference.
Kindly note that a consumer credit record will be requested in respect of all appointments which involve dealing with cash or finances.
Should you meet the above requirements and be of the opinion that you can make a contribution to the company, kindly register and apply on our Career Page at www.groupcareers.co.za
Should we not have contacted you within six weeks of the closing date, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful.
CLOSING DATE: 16 June 2025
Title: Group Parts Manager: Falcon
Company: Senwes Ltd.
Location: Howick, KwaZulu-Natal
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