Parts Manager

Manage parts operations within the dealership to provide customer satisfaction while maximizing profit through parts sales, as well as inventory and expense control

REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION/TRAINING

• Grade 12

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE

• 5 years related experience of which two years must be in a supervisory capacity
• John Deere parts experience will be an advantage
• KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
• Oversee stocktaking and stock counting
• Manage stock returns and claims
• Order parts and AMS stock
• Maintain an accurate and effective parts inventory control system
• Manage and followup warranty claims
• Build and maintain good relationships with internal and extern clients and ensure that client queries and complaints are resolved timeously
• Monitor monthly income and expenses, report any deviations and implement corrective measures where applicable
• Manage employee key performance areas, monitor performance standards, identify training and development requirements, and ensure fair disciplinary action to address deviations
• Implement a risk management plan for the Parts Department
• Ensure compliance with AFGRI’s Health and Safety Policy and other legislative requirements.

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/ COMPETENCIES

• Computer literacy (MS Office)
• Product knowledge
• Verbal and written expression/communication
• Stock control knowledge
• Sales knowledge
• Basic financial skills
• Analytical

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES

• Customer orientation
• Networking
• Listening
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Leadership

Closing Date: 21 August 2026

Please note that correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Applicants who have not heard from us within 30 days of the closing date may assume that their applications have been unsuccessful and are hereby thanked for their interest.

The filling of this position will be aligned with AFGRI's Employment Equity Policy.

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