Parts Machinery Manager

Parts Machinery Manager Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 This is a hands-on management role within a small, close-knit team, offering the opportunity to take ownership of a varied area of the business. You’ll oversee parts sales and stock, e-commerce fulfilment, customer service and showroom machinery sales, while working closely with the service department to ensure customers receive the right products and parts efficiently. Key responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operation of the parts and machinery department Manage parts sales, purchasing and stock control Coordinate and oversee e-commerce orders and fulfilment Ensure customers receive accurate, knowledgeable and professional advice Work closely with the service department to source and supply parts efficiently Support showroom machinery sales and help customers select the right equipment Maintain effective stock levels and identify opportunities to improve availability and reduce excess stock Monitor sales, margins and departmental performance Develop efficient processes and identify opportunities to improve the customer experience Support and coordinate the small team, leading by example and maintaining high standards Build strong relationships with suppliers, customers and manufacturersThe ideal candidate  We’re looking for someone who is experienced, organised and commercially minded, with the confidence to take ownership of a department within a small business. You’ll ideally have: Previous experience in a parts, automotive, agricultural or garden machinery environment Experience in a supervisory, management or senior parts role Strong knowledge of parts identification and parts catalogues Excellent stock control and organisational skills Good commercial awareness, including sales and margins Excellent customer service and communication skills Confidence using computerised parts, stock and e-commerce systems A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and make decisions A practical, hands-on approach and willingness to get involved where neededHours Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 5:00pm Alternate Saturdays: 8:00am – 12:00pm This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced parts professional looking to take the next step into a management position with genuine responsibility and autonomy, within a well-established and growing garden machinery business