Job Description
Financial Target achievement
- Monitor local stocks and plan shipments to maintain optimum inventory level in line with planned Months of Stock / Stock Turn.
- Review of unsold VOR parts & coordinate with branches to convert into sales.
Strategic Implementation
- Maximise the utilisation of inventory optimisation software (Syncron) to monitor and deliver on Syncron KPIs.
- Initiatives to bring in process automation / digitalisation in the parts procurement processes.
- Maintenance of Oracle Parts master with retail pricing in line with internal SOP
Business Development
- Analysis of VOR data for pending vehicle summary & review data for stock planning.
- Support workshop Business for urgent required parts from Principals, Local purchase & GCC NSC Purchase.
- Support local part procurement for Workshop / Multi brand requirements on back-to-back basis.
Customer Journey
- Monitor and Maximise Parts fulfilment across workshop branches.
- Achieve high level of Customer Satisfaction for both internal & external customers through improved parts availability.
- Ensure workshop VOR’s are monitored daily and timely actions taken to make parts available as a priority (through Air / GCC with optimal cost).
- Coordinate with Principals on operational issues of aged Parts supplies for Air orders, backorders (through DRF / VOR portal), technical support on parts/ Catalogue errors, Parts claims etc.
- Escalate aged Pending Parts challenges to Principals through line manager.
Stakeholder Management
- Support Parts Department to achieve overall business objectives.
- MIS Reports.
- Ensure timely refitment of cannibalised vehicles for Vehicle sales.
- Coordinate with Finance and ensure timely payments to suppliers.
- Structured meetings with Service to review and prioritise pending parts supplies.
- Monitor and ensure Local order placement as per workshop/PDI requirements.
Learning & Growth
- Develop skills through trainings and improve knowledge learning through Peers.
- Monitoring against objectives and providing formal and informal feedback to maximise self and departmental performance.
Policies, Procedures and Corporate Governance
- Ensure Compliance with SOP.
- Compliance in line with the Companies Group Policies and Procedures.
- Maintain standards as per Group Internal Audit Directional process requirements.
Qualification:
- Graduate / Diploma (preferable Mechanical / Automobile)
Special requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Automobile Parts planning & purchase.
Competencies
- Logical and analytical approach to parts ordering with proactive approach.
- Data driven decision making.
- MIS reporting skills
- Excellent computer knowledge with power point, advanced Excel working and data analytical skills.
- Knowledge of Power BI will be an added advantage.
- Should possess effective communication skills.
- Should possess good presentation skills & knowledge of Power point.
- Knowledge of Spoken Arabic desireable.