Vehicle Parts Consultant Apprenticeship

  • Company Name: Scania (GB) Ltd - South Mimms
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Sector: Automotive
  • Application Deadline Date: 14/10/2019
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Location: South Mimms, EN6 3NG
  • Salary:
  • Ref: VAC-04056
  • Start Date: 28/10/2019
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm (40 hours)

Brief Description

We are recruiting on behalf of one of the country?s leading suppliers of heavy commercial vehicles. Scania GB have an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice Parts Consultant to join their team!

Vacancy Detail

Scania GB are world leaders in innovation and technical excellence and are one of the world?s leading truck manufacturers. They are currently recruiting for high quality Apprentices to train as Parts Consultants through their Scania Apprenticeship Programme which is considered as one of the best in the industry.

Main areas of responsibility will include:
? Interpret customer needs and supply goods as requested by thorough knowledge of parts
catalogue.
? Order parts in line with operational needs.
? Check incoming stock against delivery notes and store stock in correct location, updating
computer with goods received in an accurate manner.
? Assist with delivery and collection of parts as required.
? Ensure that all outgoing stock, ICT's and returns are checked, packaged and documented
correctly.
? Ensure adequate stock control is maintained and assist with regular stock take.
? Deal with customer needs face to face and over the phone with a professional and friendly
approach.
? Ensure that usual trading terms e.g. discount levels are adhered to at all times.
? Accurate booking of workshop parts.
? Pre picking of parts to aid efficiency.
? Invoice all parts supply in a timely manner.
? Ensure that order numbers are obtained where needed.
? Input/extract information from the computer systems.
? Assist with warranty returns and old unit stock returns.
? Establishing where VOR orders are essential within authority limits.
? Assist with other duties as and when required.
? Returning supplier packaging.
? Working closely with dayshift technicians and foreman

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Qualifications Required

Minimum requirements are a Grade '4' or equivalent in GCSE English Language and Maths.

Personal Qualities

A keen interest and passion for Customer Service
? Practically minded
? Logical approach to problem solving
? An enthusiasm to learn new practical and theoretical skills

Skills Required

As a central point of contact for both of our internal and external customers you will need to have excellent communication skills. You should be IT literate (although full training will be provided) and be able to demonstrate attention to detail in the way you work.

Future Prospects

At Scania, they invest considerably in staff development and training and you can expect to receive comprehensive training to provide opportunities for career progression not only in the UK but throughout their Global organisation.
Scania is dedicated to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers and the successful candidate will reflect our core values; CUSTOMER FIRST, RESPECT FOR THE INDIVIDUAL, ELIMINATION OF WASTE, DETERMINATION, TEAM SPIRIT and INTEGRITY in all we do.

Other Information

The competition for apprenticeship placements is strong so please ensure your application is tailored to the type of apprenticeship you are applying for, pay attention to presentation, spelling and grammar and include any relevant experience, hobbies/interests or qualifications.

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