Spare Parts Manager Automotive
Pubblicato il 31-08-2026 - Michael Page International in Milano
Categoria: Industrial / Manufacturing
Luogo di lavoro: Milano e provincia
International automotive player in start-up phase in Italy (Milan)
Ownership of spare parts operations and supply chain set-up
The Spare Parts Manager will be responsible for building and managing the spare parts operations in Italy, including order management, logistics, inventory, and pricing. The role will play a key part in setting up processes, ensuring efficient supply chain management, and supporting the dealer network.
- Manage aftersales parts business, including sales contracts with dealers and order management processes;
- Define and implement spare parts policies, procedures, and operational workflows;
- Oversee warehousing, inventory management, and stock control strategies;
- Manage logistics operations, including import/export procedures and customs clearance in coordination with brokers;
- Plan and optimize spare parts supply, including demand planning, backorder management, and inventory turnover;
- Handle claims and discrepancy management related to quality and transportation;
- Develop and implement pricing strategies, including market analysis and price positioning;
- Ensure compliance with European import regulations and certification requirements;
- Manage spare parts master data and support product launches;
- Contribute to accessories business development and tendering activities;
- Support the definition and execution of spare parts business strategy to achieve sales targets.
Requisiti: Fluent in Italian and English;Experience in a similar role within the Automotive industry (OEM or distributor), ideally within the European market;Strong knowledge of spare parts operations, logistics, and supply chain management;Familiarity with import/export processes and customs regulations;Experience working with dealer and service networks;Hands-on, structured, and able to operate in a start-up environment;Strong analytical and organizational skills.