Overview
Jaguar Landrover Colchester
Contract: Permanent, full-time
OTE up to £29k Basic + Bonus
Working hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Saturday 8:00am - 12:00pm (Every other Saturday)
Join our diverse and dynamic team at Volkswagen as a Parts Advisor, and kick-start your Automotive career today. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are driven by success and eager to thrive in our vibrant and successful company.
Our Parts Advisors enjoy a competitive salary, bonuses, and an industry-leading benefits package, which includes ample annual leave that increases with length of service, and access to our health and wellbeing platform Smart Health. As part of our collaborative Parts family, you will receive dedicated support from team members to excel in this dynamic role.
Working in this critical role, our Parts Advisors are key to the smooth running of our Dealership. They are the first point of contact for our customers over the telephone so it’s vital they provide a welcoming experience. We receive a high volume of calls per day enquiring about vehicle parts and accessories, therefore we require someone who can cope with a high workload. This role will involve upselling parts and accessories, through inbound and outbound calls so we require a polite and professional individual, who is also capable of balancing a high workload. You must also be capable of liaising with all the departments in our dealership, including our Technician and Service teams.
Responsibilities
1. Receiving all parts orders, interpreting customer requirements and giving advice on any additional requirements or prices, matching orders against stock items and advising customer of any items which are not stocked or need ordering
2. Creating customer orders for dispatch as required ensuring that they match customer order and that any shortages are highlighted
3. Ensuring that all orders taken are fully completed, invoiced and dispatched as scheduled and that the customer is kept fully informed of progress or of any problems
4. Ensuring that the Brand image and levels of customer service within the department is in line with company standards
5. Ensuring any customer complaints are dealt with both speedily and effectively, referring any unresolved problems to the Manager
6. Handling all internal and external customers and suppliers with courtesy and ensure exceptional service is delivered at all times
Skills and Experience
You’ll be a real go-getter with heaps of industry knowledge and demonstrable sales or telesales experience. It would be beneficial if you are someone who has automotive product expertise as well as a good technical understanding of automotive maintenance. Previous experience working as a Parts Telesales Representative for a dealership is preferred but not essential.
You must be a natural communicator with an excellent telephone manner, and be adept at negotiating, persuading, and influencing key stakeholders. You will be commercially astute, and a real results driven individual.
If your skills and experience match what we are looking for, please