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The OpportunityThe Parts Manager – Gladstone is responsible for managing the parts department, delivering a high level of service to our customers by supplying spare parts to the end user within a reasonable timeframe.
The role involves overseeing team management focusing on safety, expense, freight control, and customer support in line with the Komatsu customer support charter.
Key ResponsibilitiesPromote a safe and efficient work environment by performing a feel safety and 5S audit quarterly and actioning any non-conformance.Manage the customer relationship with Komatsu Gladstone by attending monthly site meetings with customers and performing routine visits at least quarterly to customers with smaller fleets.Apply a disciplined approach to expense control by looking for areas to reduce unnecessary spend and reviewing all expense accounts monthly.Develop a culture of training and development for the team by mentoring and coaching individuals along with formal development training.Promote best practice in the warehouse by maintaining stock integrity and picking accuracy by working with the warehouse supervisor to ensure all procedures are followed.Manage monthly KPIs for the parts department by reviewing the monthly parts dashboard and having items actioned as required.Seek opportunities for incremental sales by developing sales plans and marketing strategies.Actively participate in gaining team engagement for new initiatives that are being rolled out for the branch and department.LocationGladstone
Komatsu BenefitsFamilies Policy: 16 weeks of paid primary carer parental leave, 4 weeks of secondary carer leave, plus many more family-friendly benefits.Financial: Company funded Income Protection Insurance.Career: Recognition, awards, flexibility, further education studies, and internal career development.Health: Corporate discount with Bupa, Total Wellbeing Solution with Telus Health.Travel: Discounts with Avis, Qantas, Crown, IHG, and travel agents.Yearly Bonus: Potential to receive a yearly bonus.Referral Program: $3000 referral payment for referring a successful new employee to Komatsu.What We Are Looking ForProven experience in management of a parts department.Well-developed numeracy, written, and oral communication skills.Ability to analyze and forecast sales performance to implement business improvement strategies and prepare budgets.Appropriate demeanor for communicating with customers at a senior level and providing a professional service.Proven experience in inventory control and warehouse systems.Above average level of expertise with both mainframe and personal computers.Well-developed time management skills and a demonstrated commitment to a high standard of presentation and accuracy.Appropriate demeanor for supervising, assisting, and training staff to create a positive team atmosphere.Relevant and up-to-date knowledge of parts and accessories, the supply chain, and logistics of operating a trade distribution system.QualificationsDiploma in Management (or similar).
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