Senior Automotive Parts Interpreter

Bartons; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Career progression

Ongoing training

inclusive team culture

Job summary

Bartons Motor Group in Wynnum (Brisbane Bayside) is seeking a Senior Parts Interpreter to lead the Parts Department operations with a focus on accuracy and service quality.

You will support workshop, service advisors and dealership teams, manage enquiries, and build strong relationships with customers and suppliers while maintaining stock integrity and efficient processes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Automotive Parts Interpreter.
• Strong knowledge of automotive parts, systems and catalogues.
• Experience liaising with workshop technicians, Service Advisors, customers and suppliers.
• Excellent organisation, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritise competing demands in a busy environment.
• Initiative, accountability and teamwork.
• Experience with Pentana ERA is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Interpret, identify and source automotive parts across multiple brands.
• Support workshop technicians, Service Advisors and dealership departments.
• Manage retail, wholesale and internal parts enquiries.
• Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and manufacturers.
• Monitor stock levels, back-orders and inventory accuracy.
• Coordinate parts ordering, receiving, picking and dispatch.
• Help maintain efficient processes and high customer service standards.
• Share knowledge and support the wider Parts team.

Skills

Automotive parts interpreter

Parts catalogues knowledge

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Team support

Pentana ERA

Tools

Pentana ERA

Job description

Senior Parts Interpreter

Bartons Motor Group | Wynnum, Brisbane Bayside

Ready to take your Parts career to the next level?

Bartons Motor Group is looking for an experienced Senior Parts Interpreter to join our busy team at Wynnum. If you know automotive parts, thrive in a fast-paced dealership environment and enjoy being a trusted go-to person for your team, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

This is a great opportunity to bring your industry experience to a well-established, family-owned automotive group where your knowledge, initiative and contribution will be valued.

About the Role

As our Senior Parts Interpreter, you'll play an important role in the day-to-day operation of the Parts Department, supporting workshop, retail, wholesale and internal dealership requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

• Interpreting, identifying and sourcing automotive parts across multiple brands
• Supporting workshop technicians, Service Advisors and dealership departments
• Managing retail, wholesale and internal parts enquiries
• Building strong relationships with customers, suppliers and manufacturer representatives
• Monitoring stock levels, back-orders and inventory accuracy
• Coordinating parts ordering, receiving, picking and dispatch
• Helping maintain efficient processes and high customer service standards
• Sharing your knowledge and supporting the wider Parts team

About You

We're looking for an experienced Parts professional who combines strong technical knowledge with a proactive, customer-focused approach.

You'll bring:

• Proven experience as an Automotive Parts Interpreter
• Strong knowledge of automotive parts, systems and catalogues
• Confidence working with workshop technicians, Service Advisors, customers and suppliers
• Excellent organisation, communication and problem-solving skills
• The ability to prioritise competing demands in a busy environment
• Initiative, accountability and a willingness to support your team
• A professional attitude and commitment to outstanding customer service

Experience with Pentana ERA is highly regarded, but not essential.

Why Join Bartons?

For nearly 80 years, Bartons has been a proudly family-owned automotive group serving Brisbane's Bayside community. We're continuing to grow, and we're committed to creating opportunities for great people to build rewarding careers with us.

We represent an exciting range of brands, including Hyundai, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Subaru, GWM, LDV, Chery, Farizon, Peugeot, IM, Renault, Foton and MG, offering plenty of variety in a dynamic dealership environment.

What you'll enjoy:

• Attractive salary package and achievable incentives
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Ongoing training and manufacturer support
• A supportive, inclusive and collaborative team
• Employee rewards programs and staff discounts
• Recognition and incentive initiatives
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• The stability of a well-established, family-owned Queensland business

A Workplace Where Everyone Belongs

Bartons is committed to providing an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and has the opportunity to succeed.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with diverse experiences and abilities.

Ready for Your Next Move?

If you're an experienced Automotive Parts Interpreter ready to take on a senior role with a growing automotive group, we'd love to hear from you.

Bring your experience to Bartons and help drive our Parts team forward.