Negotiable Salary
Select
Dunedin, New Zealand
**Are you a seasoned Parts and Inventory professional with a passion for leadership and operational excellence?** **Ready to lead from the front in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? This is the opportunity for you!** Our client is New Zealand's leading provider of new and used Materials Handling, Construction, and Environmental Equipment, representing globally renowned brands across 18 branches nationwide. With 24/7 support and a reputation for excellence, they are industry leaders - and they're growing. The Dunedin branch is on the hunt for an experienced, motivated, and highly organised **Parts and Inventory Manager** to lead their busy parts team. **About the Role:** In this pivotal leadership position, you'll take charge of all inventory and parts operations across a thriving and expanding branch. You'll work closely with technicians, mechanics, customers, and suppliers to ensure smooth, efficient, and profitable operations. This role is perfect for someone with a background in heavy construction equipment, transport, agriculture, or automotive sectors. If you have experience interpreting parts catalogues, managing stock, and leading a team - we want to hear from you. **What's in it for you?** * Full-time perm role, Monday to Friday * Competitive salary + annual bonus * Company vehicle, mobile phone, and laptop provided * Health and life insurance benefits * Join a respected, stable, and growing organisation * Autonomy to lead, make decisions, and drive change * Work with world-class brands and premium equipment * Modern systems, facilities, and a supportive team culture * Ongoing professional development and career progression **Key Responsibilities:** * Lead and oversee all parts operations: ordering, inventory control, sales, and reporting * Manage and mentor a small team of parts staff * Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and customers * Monitor stock levels and manage ordering for high-demand and critical items * Collaborate with the workshop to forecast demand and maintain timely availability * Drive sales performance and contribute to branch profitability **** **What You'll Bring:** * **3+ years' experience in a senior parts, inventory, or supply chain role** - ideally within heavy machinery, transport, agriculture, or automotive sectors * Proven leadership experience - you've built, led, or turned around a high-performing team * Strong knowledge of inventory and stock management systems * Business acumen and a natural ability to drive sales * Exceptional communication and customer service skills * Ability to analyse trends, identify inefficiencies, and drive continuous improvement * Mechanically minded, hands-on, and willing to lead by example * Experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 (preferred) * Full NZ Class 1 driver's licence with F endorsement and valid OSH certification **Step up and take charge of a key leadership role in a company that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence. Apply now and make your mark!** Call **Megan** at Select Recruitment, Dunedin on **021 409 025**, or apply online now! **Please Note:** **To be successful, you must be a valid New Zealand Permanent Resident and currently reside in NZ. As per our standard recruitment process, all applicants will undergo Pre-employment Reference Checks, Drug and Alcohol screening, along with a Ministry of Justice Criminal Record Check to determine employment suitability.**