Parts Analyst
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Location: Monasterevin, Co. Kildare Company: Monasterevin Motors Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent, 40 hours per week Salary: €34,010
About Us
Monasterevin Motors is a leading automotive retailer committed to delivering exceptional customer service and operational excellence. As our business continues to grow, we are seeking a commercially focused and detail-oriented Parts Analyst to support the effective management, control, and optimisation of parts inventory across the business. This is an exciting opportunity for an analytical individual with a strong interest in stock management, reporting, and business performance to join a dynamic and fast-paced automotive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyse parts sales, purchasing, stock movements, and inventory performance to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
- Monitor parts stock levels and recommend appropriate replenishment strategies to maximise availability while minimising excess inventory.
- Review fast-moving, slow-moving, and obsolete stock and provide recommendations to improve stock efficiency and turnover.
- Support forecasting and demand planning activities using historical sales data, seasonal trends, and manufacturer requirements.
- Analyse supplier performance, lead times, pricing, and product availability to support purchasing decisions.
- Work closely with Parts, Service, Aftersales, and Management teams to ensure stock availability aligns with operational requirements.
- Investigate stock discrepancies and support stock accuracy initiatives.
- Produce regular reports and performance dashboards relating to inventory, purchasing, sales, margins, stock ageing, and turnover.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings, improved purchasing efficiencies, and inventory optimisation.
- Assist with manufacturer reporting requirements and parts performance analysis.
- Support annual and periodic stock audits and cycle counting programmes.
- Make recommendations to improve parts processes, controls, and overall departmental performance.
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Third-level qualification in Business, Business Analytics, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Automotive Management, or a related discipline.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.
- Strong problem-solving and data interpretation skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Exposure to a busy and growing motor retail environment.
- Supportive and collaborative team culture.
- Staff discounts.
- On-site parking.
Why Join Monasterevin Motors?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive and customer-focused motor retailer where the Parts Department plays a vital role in overall business