National Parts Manager
Core
Leading the spare parts division for a global forklift and material handling equipment company, overseeing procurement, distribution, and profitability.
Role type
Senior operational manager (supply chain & parts)
Builds
Spare parts supply chain and distribution network for forklifts and material handling equipment
Domain
Industrial equipment / Material handling / Supply chain
Required skills
Supply chain management, Inventory planning and optimisation, Financial management, Team leadership, Safety leadership, Parts management, Budget management, Stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Tertiary education in Business/Supply Chain/Logistics, Certificate III/IV in Parts/Supply Chain/Logistics, Experience with OEM suppliers
Technologies
ERP systems, Inventory management software, Supply chain planning tools
Responsibilities
Manage National Parts profit and loss (P&L), Oversee end-to-end supply chain to optimise parts availability, Lead national parts team to ensure branch needs are met, Oversee NPDC warehouse and distribution operations, Maintain high quality standard in national parts department, Set annual department budget and manage operating expenses, Oversee rolling dead stock returns process
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC