RM Asia Group of Companies

Job Title:  Parts Manager, ATC After Sales

Location:  Kabul, Afghanistan

RM Asia Group is a partner in the development of South East Asia, Asia and Africa, uniquely positioned to promote economic development.

We are a global aid and development dealer for Ford Motor Company and sell/modify vehicles for use by humanitarian and development non-governmental organizations, government and commercial businesses.  We operate in an expanding and dynamic international environment of general trading and service operations in emerging markets.

For more information visit our websites:

www.rmasia.net

www.globalfleetslaes.net

www.rmasia-ca.net/afghanistan

Key responsibilities of the post:

• Required to take the existing parts business to the next level by developing the parts wholesale business.
• Service our existing workshop & PDI centre as well as several existing & potential.

·         Ensure that the Parts Department achieves its financial objectives by ongoing (period by period) examination of management accounts, system information, daily operating controls and manufacturer’s composite figures (monthly).

·         Review profitability of all lines to ensure that high margin sales are maximized and encouraged and low margin sales are reviewed to determine how profitability might be improved.

• Maintain the system to ensure that all customer orders are processed promptly.

·         Maintain effective control of expenses in line with objectives by viewing daily sales and profit reports, periodic examination of management accounts and reviewing other business information.

·         Minimize VOR, Emergency Order and other charges by careful and planned use of parts ordering facilities, without adversely impacting on customer satisfaction.

• Maintain close scrutiny of developments, legislation and events in the motor industry which will impact on future business opportunities or trading practices.
• Seek new products and opportunities to sell existing products actively and continuously.

Ideal candidates will possess:

·         Good inventory management skills are a pre requisite.

·         Technical knowledge, experience of the Parts and Accessories industry.

·         Skills in applying and using knowledge in a management position.

• Ability to organize clerical work, administration, control systems and financial resources.
• Leadership and coaching attributes.
• Relevant and up-to-date knowledge of parts and accessories, the supply chain and logistics of operating a trade distribution system.
• Knowledge of vehicle legislation, automotive industry and trade practices.
• Experience and knowledge of modern business methods and financial control.
• Skills in using this knowledge in a practical way.
• Knowledge of the changing face of the industry. Legislation and its effects on the business.
• (Preferred) Membership of The Institute Of The Motor Industry.
• Strong numeracy, literacy and communication skills.

Interested candidates, please send your resume and covering note outlining your interest in and relevant experience for the post to recruit@rmasia.net quoting reference PM/AF/CP along with the job title and location.