Commercial Vehicle Parts Buyer - Sandton, Gauteng

Recruiter:

Select Motor Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB000730/DP

Date posted:

Friday, January 9, 2026

Location:

Sandton, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Remuneration: Market related dependent on skill set, knowledge and experience

Purpose Of The Job:

Our client is looking for an experienced and knowledgeable Parts Buyer with a strong background in purchasing truck and bakkie parts. The ideal candidate will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing the correct parts needed for repairs and maintenance in our workshop. A keen eye for detail, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to manage inventory effectively are essential for this role.

POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities:
Parts Procurement

Manage the end-to-end process of purchasing truck and bakkie parts, ensuring timely and accurate ordering of parts

Supplier Liaison

Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring the delivery of quality parts on time, negotiating prices, and addressing any discrepancies

Inventory Management

Conduct regular stock audits, track parts inventory levels, and ensure parts are readily available for workshop needs

Stock Replenishment

Monitor parts stock levels, place orders to replenish stocks based on usage rates and upcoming jobs

Cost Control

Maintain a budget for parts purchases and seek opportunities to reduce costs while maintaining quality

Documentation & Record-Keeping

Ensure accurate record-keeping for all parts ordered, received, and used in the workshop

Workshop Coordination

Collaborate with workshop managers and technicians to understand parts requirements for upcoming repairs and ensure timely delivery

Quality Control

Verify that parts received meet quality standards and are suitable for the intended purpose

Requirements:

Minimum 3-5 years’ related experience as a commercial workshop buyer in the Automotive industry
Previous experience as a parts buyer for truck and bakkie parts
Deep understanding of parts specifications and usage
Attention to detail, Communication skills, Organizational skills
Teamwork, problem solving skills
Ability to work under pressure
Computer Literate
Automotive Industry experience ESSENTIAL!

Please note only candidates with the required experience will be contacted and considered. If you are not contacted within 14 days from application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.
Applications will only be considered from candidates who meet the specified criteria as per the job spec. If you do not meet the requirements, Select Motor Recruitment reserves the right not to respond to your application.

Applications should be submitted no later than Tuesday 13 January 2026.

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