Parts Controller

Northgate Vehicle Hire Limited; Ireland; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle rental company is seeking a Parts Controller for its Leeds branch. This role includes maintaining parts stock, supporting the Workshop Manager, and managing external supplier relationships. Ideal candidates should have a strong automotive background, budgeting experience, and excellent organizational skills. Offering competitive benefits and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

24 days annual leave

Life assurance

Well-being services

Employee vehicle-leasing schemes

Pension and share scheme

Retailer discounts and cashback deals

Financial Wellbeing app

Qualifications

• Experience in parts environment within automotive industry.
• Proficient in managing workshop budget.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support the Workshop Manager in daily operations.
• Maintain accurate parts stock levels for technicians.
• Liaise with external suppliers to manage relationships.

Skills

Customer-focused background

Budgeting and cost control

Organisational skills

IT literacy

Job description

Overview

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Parts Controller

Reference: SEP20250287

Expiry date: 2025-10-03 13:11:00.000

Location: Leeds

Benefits: A superb range of exclusive, employee only benefits and discounts.

Parts Controller

This is a great opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading vehicle rental specialists as a Parts Controller in our busy site in Leeds

Our Leeds branch has great commutable routes as it is situated just off the A58.

In this role you will be supporting the Workshop Manager in the running of the internal parts department, based within the workshop. This includes effectively maintaining accurate parts stock levels which allows our technicians to be productive and efficient. You will be liaising with external suppliers and managing those relationships moving forward.

About you

• You come from a fast-paced, customer-focused background - preferably from a parts environment within the automotive industry, whether that be dealership, accident repair or workshop.
• You have experience with budgeting and cost control, as you will be solely responsible for the workshop budget.
• You are a competent administrator, who can demonstrate excellent organisational skills, accurate data input and IT literacy.
• You get involved in every part of our business - you take pride being part of the Northgate team and are keen to help colleagues with a hands-on, can-do approach to getting things done.

As a Parts Controller with Northgate Vehicle Hire, we offer

Of course, a great basic salary, but there’s much more available for you at Northgate Vehicle Hire than just that. Some of our most popular benefits include (but aren’t limited to) …

• A fantastic bonus scheme
• 24 days annual leave (+ bank holidays) and an extra day’s leave to celebrate your birthday
• free life assurance
• well-being services (incl. 24/7 GP service, mental health support and physiotherapy + Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan & Travel Insurance)
• exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes
• pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
• Our Benefits App offering unlimited access to a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals (incl. Tesco, Asda, Currys, BQ & Wickes to name just a few)
• We're excited to have recently launched stream for all our colleagues - a Financial Wellbeing app that gives you more control over your pay. Not only does it let you choose when to get paid it also lets you put money aside each month and in addition you can get discounts on your shopping, check what benefits you're eligible for and can even put you in touch with a financial coach!

With over 60 branches nationwide, Northgate Vehicle Hire are the UK’s go-to provider of light commercial vehicle rental solutions, partnering with some of the country’s most well-known organisations. We have gained a reputation for being at the forefront of the LCV sector and for helping our customers when they need us most.

And we’re also part of something bigger - ZIGUP, a leading provider of integrated mobility solutions, supporting customers across the UK, Ireland, and Spain. Few other companies can match the support, development opportunities and long-term security we offer. Unlock your potential in an industry-leading business, surrounded by inspiring individuals and leaders, fuelled by the opportunity to thrive in your career.

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