Octane Recruitment – Automotive Recruitment

Posted: 19/11/2025
Job Ref: 29431

Parts Supervisor

Location: Felixstowe
Salary: £42,000 - £49,000
Sector: Parts
Contract Type: Permanent
Reference: 29431

Job Description

Parts Supervisor
Salary: Up to £42,000 basic + £7,000 KPI bonus (OTE £49,000)
Hours: Monday–Friday (45 hours), working 9 hours between 7am–6pm on rota + alternate Saturday mornings
Location: Felixstowe



Are you passionate about Truck and Van Parts?
Do you thrive in a busy parts environment where upselling, promotions, stock control and supporting workshop technicians are key to keeping customers on the road? We are looking for an experienced Parts Supervisor to lead a high-performing Parts Department in Felixstowe.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Parts Supervisor with strong HGV or LCV parts knowledge who is ready to drive performance, deliver outstanding customer service and support the wider Aftersales operation.

About the Role
As the Parts Supervisor, you will manage the Parts Department to ensure it operates in the most effective, customer-focused and profitable way. You will:
  • Motivate, support and lead your team as an effective Parts Supervisor
  • Maximise sales, margin and customer satisfaction
  • Ensure stock availability, accuracy and compliance with inventory KPIs
  • Provide key support to workshop technicians with timely parts supply
  • Identify upselling opportunities and promote parts and accessories
  • Work closely with the management team to meet wider business objectives
  • Improve processes and reduce costs where appropriate

Skills & Experience Required
We’re looking for a Parts Supervisor who brings:
  • Proven experience in HGV and/or Van Parts, Inventory, Sales and Stock Control
  • Previous supervisory or team-lead experience
  • Strong technical awareness of vehicle components
  • Excellent IT literacy (including Excel) and dealership system experience
  • Ability to identify parts using catalogues and digital systems
  • Strong numerical skills for handling part numbers and data
  • A Full UK Driver’s Licence

Benefits
You’ll receive a comprehensive benefits package including:
Pension scheme – up to 5% matched contribution, increasing with service
25 days holiday, rising with service
Healthcare Cash Back Scheme
Retail and employee discount scheme

If you’re a driven Parts Supervisor ready to take the next step in your career, apply now and join a business where your expertise truly makes an impact.
Consultant – Liam Bolton - Octane Recruitment

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Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter.

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments