Parts Advisor


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£28,000 to £33,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Exeter, EX5 1QQ
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	15 Sept 2026
Closing date:	14 Oct 2026

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Summary

We are assisting our reputable client in Exeter, Devon, to appoint a experienced Parts Advisor to join their friendly and professional team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a passion for parts sales and customer service within the commercial vehicle sector. The successful individual will play a crucial role in ensuring the prompt and accurate supply of vehicle parts, supporting the workshop, retail customers, and parts operations.

Benefits of the Parts Advisor:

- Competitive salary of £28,000 per annum

- Achievable on target earnings of £33,000

- Quarterly sales bonus linked to parts achievements

- Paid overtime as required

- BUPA private healthcare and company health support

- Opportunities for career progression within a growing business

- Company pension scheme

- Ongoing training and development

Duties of the Parts Advisor:

- Identify and supply commercial vehicle parts to workshop and retail customers

- Provide professional advice regarding parts and product requirements

- Handle parts enquiries, quotations, orders, and invoicing efficiently

- Source parts from manufacturers and approved suppliers to meet customer needs

- Monitor and manage parts deliveries to ensure punctuality

- Maintain accurate stock levels and support stock control processes

- Build and sustain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and colleagues

- Support workshop operations to minimise vehicle downtime

- Identify upselling opportunities to increase parts sales and customer spend

- Utilise dealership management systems to check part availability and vehicle details

- Deliver exemplary customer service at all times

Requirements of the Parts Advisor:

- Previous experience as a Parts Advisor, preferably within the commercial vehicle industry

- Exceptional customer service and communication skills

- Strong commercial awareness and motivation to excel in parts sales

- Organised and able to prioritise tasks efficiently

- Good problem-solving skills

- Confident user of dealership management software

- Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment

- Positive, professional, and team-oriented attitude

- Full UK driving licence

This position presents a rewarding career opportunity for a Parts Advisor seeking to enhance their skills within a reputable automotive business based in Exeter, Devon. If you believe you have the right experience and are interested in this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to get in touch.

Contact Tom Wharton, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Exeter and Devon, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the automotive industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more motor trade jobs in your local area, please contact us today.

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