Richards Bay: Spare Parts Manager – Richards Bay posted by Headhunters
Posted on 2025-08-06 00:00:00
| Employer | Headhunters |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive Sales |
| Location | Kwazulu-Natal / Richards Bay |
Job Summary
Our client in the Manufacturing and Engineering Industry is currently looking to employ an experienced Spare Parts Manager based in Richards Bay.
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Requirements:
- Tertiary Qualification (at least N.Dip. level) in either mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering fields, with experience in sales and customer account management.
- Marketing, Commerce or Business-related qualification (Diploma/Degree), with experience in a technical / engineering sales environment will be beneficial.
- Knowledge of aluminum smelter and heavy industry process equipment is essential.
- Strong leadership experience.
- Must have at least 5 years experience in business development, customer management, procurement, sales or related field.
- Supply chain management and or Warehouse management experience will be advantageous.
- Exposure and conceptual understanding of contract law and pricing.
- Analytical skills.
- Familiarity with SAP.
Responsibilities and expectations but not limited to:
1. Spare Parts:
- Oversee the sales function for spare parts and implement a process roadmap to fulfil customer demand.
- Budgeting and forecasting order intake with a roadmap plan in support of the same.
- Establish and review fixed pricing and framework agreements for spare parts and repairs.
- Establish and monitor related KPIs and attend to concerns and implement improvements.
- Stay up to date on competition and market offerings.
- Oversee the expediting of all customer orders.
- Manage customer relationships with regular progress updates on quote queries and expediting queries and to build long-term sustainable business partnerships.
2. Procurement and Supply:
- Oversee and monitor supplier database.
- Develop suppliers to reach our needs in terms of quality, price, lead time, confidentiality.
- Together with QA / QC, source manufacturing suppliers required to perform outsourced work.
- Pre-qualify suppliers/contractors, adding to database once approved, as required.
- Conduct site visits of prospective suppliers.
- Ensure assembly and sub-assembly items are priced correctly on SAP.
- Oversee the expediting of all supply orders.
- Assist finance with supplier related payment queries.
- Ensure compliance with BBBEE (suppliers and spend).
3. Logistics:
- Manage the Logistics function and organise all transportation of spare parts from overseas suppliers to the end customer with all necessary documentation (commercial invoice, clearing documents etc.).
- Work closely with agents to expedite deliveries, and with customers, on deliveries of larger items to site, to prevent unnecessary double handling.
- Ensure that incoterms are strictly monitored and maintained.
- Ensure transport budget is adhered to.
Kindly be advised that should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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