Parts and Retail Manager

  • Market 36
  • Albourne, Sussex
  • Feb 12, 2026
Full time Industrial

Job Description

Market 36 Recruitment are currently for a Parts & Retail Manager on behalf of our client based in Albourne, West Sussex on a permanent basis.

Our client is seeking a keen and driven Parts & Retail Manager to embrace the management of the existing parts team at our Albourne branch, based in West Sussex. This is a key role in a team of professional people that thrive on working together to provide the best support.

Reporting to the Branch & Sales Manager, you will be responsible for the overall efficient running of the Parts Department. This will include the showroom and goods inward area, its staff and the overall departmental profitability as well as maintaining effective and accurate communication between customers and the Parts team. As the Parts & Retail Manager you will be integral to providing support not only internally, to our Sales and Service Departments, but to some major key accounts, customers and trade partners.

Experience, Responsibilities & Qualifications:

  • Experience and good knowledge of Agricultural, Construction and Groundcare products and parts is advantageous
  • Previous management or supervisory experience is desirable
  • Excellent communication skills both verbally and written
  • Remain calm under pressure
  • Be organised and have the ability to multitask efficiently
  • Be proactive and methodical in approach to problem solving
  • Act with discretion when dealing with matters of a confidential nature
  • Work towards targets and objectives set
  • Able to work alone and on your own initiative
  • Have an excellent level of IT skills Strong attention to detail

Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5:30pm (1-hour unpaid lunch). Additional hours incl. weekends as per rota especially during peak periods e.g. Harvest may be required.

Salary: Competitive (DOE)

Benefits: 32 days holiday (including bank holidays), workplace pension, life insurance (2x salary), country store staff discount, company sick pay scheme, flu jabs, and employee referral scheme

Market 36 Recruitment Ltd cover a range of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Engineering, HR & Finance & ITAD. This vacancy is being advertised by Market 36 Recruitment Ltd. We operate as an Employment Business for temporary roles and as an Employment Agency for permanent roles.