Parts Controller

This is a great opportunity to join one of the UK's leading vehicle rental specialists as a Parts Controller in our busy site in Glasgow.

Our Glasgow branch is a large, high-profile site which delivers maintenance, servicing and warranty work for a fleet of c2500 vehicles in fleet, and one of the busiest workshops in the country. As the lead branch in Scotland, it also provides valuable support to a further c.2000 vehicles from our Broxburn, Stirling and Aberdeen branches in the surrounding network.

In this role you will be supporting the Workshop Manager in the running of the internal parts department, based within the workshop. This includes effectively maintaining accurate parts stock levels which allows our technicians to be productive and efficient. You will be liaising with external suppliers and managing those relationships moving forward.

• You come from a fast-paced, customer-focused background - preferably from a parts environment within the automotive industry, whether that be dealership, accident repair or workshop.


• You have experience with budgeting and cost control, as you will be solely responsible for the workshop budget.


• You are a competent administrator, who can demonstrate excellent organisational skills, accurate data input and IT literacy.


• You get involved in every part of our business - you take pride being part of the Northgate team and are keen to help colleagues with a hands-on, can-do approach to getting things done.
  
  Northgate Vehicle Hire are the UK's leading provider of light commercial vehicle rental solutions, partnering with some of the country's most well known organisations. We have gained a reputation for being at the forefront of the LCV sector and for helping our customers when they need us most.


We're also part of something bigger - with over 60 Northgate Vehicle Hire branches nationwide, we're a key part of one of the UK's largest Automotive plc's, Redde Northgate - few other businesses can offer you the support and long-term security as us, this is a great opportunity to progress your career!

Of course, a great basic salary, but there's much more available for you at Northgate Vehicle Hire than just that. Some of our most popular benefits include (but aren't limited to) …


• A fantastic quarterly bonus scheme


• 24 days annual leave rising to 26 days with service (+ bank holidays) and an extra day's leave to celebrate your birthday


• free life assurance


• well-being services (incl. Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan & Travel Insurance)


• exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes


• pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme


• Our Benefits App offering unlimited access to a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals (incl. Tesco, Asda, Currys, B&Q & Wickes to name just a few


• We're excited to have recently launched Wagestream for all our colleagues - a Financial Wellbeing app that gives you more control over your pay. Not only does it let you choose when to get paid it also lets you put money aside each month and in addition you can get discounts on your shopping, check what benefits you're eligible for and can even put you in touch with a financial coach!