Automotive Parts & Inventory Specialist

Placements24; Riverton (UT); On-site; USD 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly organized Automotive Parts Specialist for our client’s busy service center in Upington, Northern Cape. You will manage parts inventory, place orders, receive and stock parts, and support service technicians and sales staff.

The role requires knowledge of automotive parts, strong accuracy, and experience with inventory control systems. Candidates should be able to lift up to 25 kg and have a valid driver’s license; Upington familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Automotive Parts Specialist or in inventory management.
• Thorough knowledge of automotive parts, makes, and models.
• Experience with inventory control systems and software.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to lift and move parts up to 25 kg.
• Proficiency in MS Office and basic computer applications.
• Valid driver's license.
• Familiarity with Upington region is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory levels of automotive parts and accessories.
• Place orders with suppliers and ensure timely delivery.
• Receive, inspect, and stock incoming parts.
• Organize and maintain the parts department for easy access.
• Process parts requests and fulfill them promptly.
• Use inventory software to track stock movements and reorder points.
• Conduct regular counts and reconcile discrepancies.
• Assist service technicians and sales staff with parts inquiries.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment in the parts department.
• Provide excellent customer service to internal and external clients regarding parts needs.

Skills

Parts knowledge

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Tools

Inventory software

MS Office

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly organized Automotive Parts Specialist for our client’s busy service center in Upington, Northern Cape. You will manage parts inventory, place orders, receive and stock parts, and support service technicians and sales staff.

The role requires knowledge of automotive parts, strong accuracy, and experience with inventory control systems. Candidates should be able to lift up to 25 kg and have a valid driver’s license; Upington familiarity is a plus.