As a Trade Parts Apprentice, you will be responsible for managing the inventory and sales of automotive parts and accessories. Tasked with assisting customers in identifying and ordering the correct parts, processing orders and handling returns efficiently.
* Deliver professional and courteous customer service at all times.
* Process parts orders efficiently, considering customer needs, timelines, and costs.
* Handle payments securely and maintain financial integrity.
* Keep customers informed about order status and delivery updates.
* Ensure timely dispatch and delivery of parts as required.
* Maintain accurate records for parts, stock, and product information.
* Control stock effectively, updating locations and records immediately.
* Monitor and manage sales debtors to maintain financial control.
* Participate in stock checks (perpetual and annual) and maintain department cleanliness and security.
* Provide administrative and customer support, including answering calls and processing trade orders.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
* Aged 16 or over
* GCSE (or equivalent) grade A*-C or 9-4 in Maths and English
* Good IT literacy and the ability to use laptops/tablets to be able to obtain technical information and guidance
* A desire to learn about our customers, our products, and our new technologies
Desirable Qualifications:
* Basic Vehicle or Systems Maintenance knowledge
Benefits
Porsche Retail Group (PRG) are committed to promoting a culture that champions diversity and equal opportunities.
PRG believe diverse teams are catalysts of innovation and create multiple new ideas. One of our priorities is to celebrate diversity in all its dimensions while shaping an aspirational and inclusive company culture.
Centre
Porsche Centre West London is our largest Centre in the south of England and soon to be the largest aftersales facility for Porsche globally. Our Centre is divided over 2 locations. Our main Centre conveniently located on the A4 and just a short walk from the vibrant Chiswick High Road, with free staff parking just a short walk away or Gunnersbury Tube or Chiswick Park Station are within a 15-minute walk. We have a dedicated satellite after-sales service near Kew, easily accessible from the A4 with onsite parking.
Company
Headquartered in Reading alongside Porsche Cars GB Ltd, Porsche Retail Group (PRG) are owned wholly by Porsche Germany. We operate several Porsche Centres, Service Centres and a Trade Parts Distribution Centre in and around London and the South-East.
Our journey embodies the Porsche DNA, a love of sports cars and a passion for excellence and challenging the status quo. Our centres feature state-of-the-art facilities and highly trained staff to ensure that the purchasing, servicing, and ownership experience of Porsche customers are of the highest quality.