Parts controller
- Permanent
- Desborough, Northamptonshire
- £25000 \- £28000 per annum \+ BENEFITS USD / Year
Ready to step into a long\-term career with a supportive, industry\-leading business?
If you’re a detail\-focused administrator, storekeeper, or switched\-on professional with strong communication skills, a proactive attitude, and a great sense of humor, this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for.
Parts Controller
£25,500\-£28,000
Desborough (LE16\)
- 25 days holiday \+ Bank Holidays
- Monday to Friday (Days)
- Christmas Shutdown
- Free onsite parking
- Life Assurance \& Pension Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Full training provided
- Friendly, supportive, and small team environment
Day\-to\-Day Responsibilities
- Act as the central point of contact for internal production, service engineers, group companies, and external customers for all parts requests.
- Process parts sales, issue quotations, monitor the parts inbox, and actively look for opportunities to supply parts across the business network.
- Manage stock control processes\-including cycle counting, preparing build kits for new vehicle builds, and maintaining accurate pricing and locations in the inventory system.
- Source one\-off parts, compare supplier pricing, place purchase orders, and track lead times to ensure continuous stock availability.
- Handle goods\-in / goods\-out: receive incoming deliveries, inspect parts, upload photographs/specifications into the database, and coordinate picking and dispatch.
- Maintain high standards of organization and housekeeping across the stores and parts areas.
- Communication \& Personality: A confident, personable communicator who enjoys building strong relationships with suppliers, colleagues, and workshop teams alike.
- Proactive \& Organized: Highly organized with keen attention to detail, good basic IT skills (MS Excel/Outlook), and the ability to multitask in a varied environment.
- Background or Transferable Skills: Previous experience in parts, stock control, stores, or purchasing (automotive, engineering, or manufacturing) is desirable\-but switchers from retail, logistics, trade counters, or general administration with a strong work ethic are encouraged to apply!
- Commercial Mindset: Someone who takes initiative, picks things up quickly, and holds a genuine interest in supporting business growth.
Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.
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