NEOS Engineering Recruitment
Parts Manager
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Parts Manager
Ipswich
£35,000 - £45,000 + Benefits + Bonus
NEOS Engineering are working exclusively with a growing and highly respected engineering business to recruit a Parts & Stores Manager.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Parts Supervisor, Stores Manager or Parts Manager looking to take ownership of a busy parts operation supporting workshop and field service engineers across heavy plant and construction equipment.
The business has an excellent reputation within the industry, continues to invest in its people and equipment, and offers genuine long-term career progression.
The Role
As Parts & Stores Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day running of the parts department, ensuring engineers receive the correct parts first time while maintaining accurate stock levels and building strong supplier relationships.
You'll play a key role in supporting the service operation and keeping machinery moving through efficient stock control and purchasing.
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Key Responsibilities
- Managing the day-to-day operation of the parts and stores department.
- Ordering and sourcing heavy plant and machinery parts.
- Maintaining accurate stock levels and carrying out stock checks.
- Supporting workshop and field service engineers with parts requirements.
- Developing strong supplier and manufacturer relationships.
- Managing goods in/out and stock movements.
- Processing warranty claims and parts returns.
- Monitoring purchasing trends and stock performance.
- Driving continuous improvements within the stores function.
- Ensuring excellent housekeeping and health & safety standards.
The Ideal Candidate
We're keen to speak with candidates who have experience within:
- Heavy Plant
- Construction Equipment
- Quarrying
- Recycling
- Crushing & Screening
- Powered Access
- Material Handling
- Agricultural Machinery
- Commercial Vehicles or similar engineering sectors
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You will also have:
- Previous experience managing a parts or stores department.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical and hydraulic components.
- Experience using stock management or ERP systems.
- Excellent organisation and communication skills.
- A proactive, hands-on approach.
What's on Offer?
- £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience.
- Join a growing and successful engineering business.
- Stable, permanent position.
- Genuine opportunities for progression.
- Supportive management team.
- Pension and holiday package.
- Excellent working environment.
If you're an experienced Parts Manager, Stores Manager, Parts Supervisor, Parts Advisor or Senior Parts Controller looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Saul at NEOS Engineering Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
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