Parts Advisor

Salary/rate:£28,000 - £32,000
Type of work desired:Permanent
Desired work region:Greater Manchester
Relocation possible:No
Reason for leaving:Looking for a new Challenge
References on file:7919
Sector:Parts Advisor
Post Date:January 12, 2026
Ref:7919
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About Profile

Parts Advisor (Prestige / VAG)

This candidate is a highly experienced Parts Advisor with over 15 years’ main dealer experience, including time spent within prestige automotive environments. They are VAG accredited and bring strong technical parts knowledge across both retail and commercial operations.

They have extensive experience supplying parts directly to workshop teams as well as handling B2B trade and client accounts, ensuring accuracy, availability and strong service levels. Confident working in fast-paced main dealer environments, they are comfortable managing high-volume demand while maintaining attention to detail and stock control.

They are well-versed in using multiple parts catalogues and dealer systems, including Kerridge, Mentor and Titan, and are known for their organised approach, reliability and consistent performance.

Key Experience & Strengths

Parts Advisor with 15+ years’ main dealer experience
Prestige and VAG brand background
VAG accredited Parts Advisor
Supplying parts to workshop and service departments
B2B trade and client account experience
Strong parts catalogue and technical knowledge
Confident using Kerridge, Mentor and Titan systems
Retail and commercial parts experience
High accuracy, stock control and organisation

What They’re Looking For

Parts Advisor role
Main dealer environment preferred
Open to retail or commercial operations
Location: 30–40 minute commute from Manchester

Salary Expectations

£28,000 – £32,000 basic salary

This candidate would be a strong addition to a main dealer or prestige operation looking for an experienced Parts Advisor who can support both workshop demand and trade customers while maintaining high accuracy and service standards.

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