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Group Parts Manager

Activate Group Limited

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Location:
United Kingdom

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Category:
Logistics

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Description:

Due to company growth and expansion we’re looking for a Group Parts Manager to be part of our success story. Deliver effective parts procurement and maximise parts margins across all Activate Accident Repair Group sites.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead and manage the AAR Parts function, ensuring that the right level of resource is always available
  • Define and communicate the Parts strategy and structure to the team
  • Hold all team members accountable for consistently delivering in line with agreed KPIs
  • Work collaboratively with Regional and Bodyshop Managers
  • Define and review all parts ordering processes, setting and monitoring SLAs
  • Own the automation of parts ordering, receipting and invoicing
  • Build and maintain excellent stakeholder relationships across AAR operational management teams
  • Input into the parts elements of customer contract negotiation
  • Ensure that preferred suppliers are continuously reviewed against agreed performance criteria
  • Negotiate and monitor supplier discounts and SLAs
  • Review parts data across the Group to identify opportunities to increase margin and drive efficiency
  • Minimise VOR, Emergency Order and other charges by careful and planned use of parts ordering facilities

Requirements:

  • Proven leadership and management skills with the ability to optimise team performance and development
  • Technical knowledge, including experience of the vehicle parts and accessories industry and the supply chain
  • Previous similar role responsible for parts procurement in a multi-site environment
  • Strong numeracy and literacy skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • High standards of data accuracy and attention to detail
  • Demonstrates and advocates the Group values
What we offer:
  • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Personal health cash plan – claim back the cost of things like dentist and optical check ups
  • Enhanced maternity / paternity / adoption / shared parental pay
  • Life assurance: three times basic salary
  • Free breakfasts and fruit
  • Birthday surprise for everybody

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 05, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Remote work
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