The Spares Administrator efficiently manages the inventory and distribution of spare parts, ensuring timely availability and accurate record-keeping. The spares administrator will support maintenance and repair operations by maintaining optimal stock levels, processing orders promptly, and providing excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
KEY PERFORMANCE OUTPUTS
Order Management
Process incoming spare parts requests from service engineers, customers, and internal departments.
Source and order parts from suppliers, ensuring the best pricing and lead times.
Ensuring spares are ordered and received timeously from local and overseas suppliers
Track and manage purchase orders and delivery timelines.
Transferring stock between branches, technicians and the warehouse.
Inventory & Stock Control
Maintain accurate stock levels of fast-moving and critical parts.
Conduct regular stock checks and coordinate annual stock takes.
Update inventory management systems with part usage, deliveries, and returns.
Ensure that all spares' prices are updated on a regular basis and that all branches are kept informed of this
Ensuring that GRV filing is kept up to date and paperwork is processed timeously.
Logistics & Dispatch
Prepare and package parts for delivery or collection.
Coordinate couriers or transport for urgent deliveries.
Ensure accurate documentation accompanies all shipments (e.g. delivery notes, invoices).
Customer & Engineer Support
Provide updates on parts availability and delivery times to service coordinators and engineers.
assist with technical identification of required parts using manuals or supplier support.
Respond to customer queries regarding spare parts pricing and availability.
Administration & Reporting
Maintain accurate records of all part transactions.
Assist with warranty claims and supplier returns.
Generate stock usage and cost reports for management
And other related tasks and responsibilities
Core Competency
Behavioral Indicators
Customer Orientation
Demonstrates an understanding of customer's needs and the importance of service excellence.
Results Orientated
The ability to identify actions necessary to achieve task completion and to obtain results.The ability to meet schedules, deadlines and performance goals.
Interpersonal and skills Communication skills
Uses interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships.
Communicates clearly and effectively
Ability to work under pressure
Copes effectively with pressure, demands and adversity.
Learning orientation
Continuously assesses own development and learning needs and actively seeks opportunities and feedback to improve. Openly shares knowledge and skills with other team members to achieve organizational goals
Adaptability and flexibility
Continuously being able to adjust changes in service requirements, project scopes or client needs. Be able to have some stress management skills and remaining calm and effective when dealing with high pressure situations.
Safety Compliance
Knowledge of health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
Planning and organizing
Plans, organizes and controls work to coordinate events and people and ensure that objectives are met on time.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and is guided by its Employment Equity plan in all recruitment decisions. Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Please apply on the website https://vulcan.co.za/vacancies
Alternatively send your CV and certified copies of ID and qualifications to hr@vulcan.co.za
Closing date: 02nd February 2026
The company is an equal opportunity employer and is guided by its Employment Equity plan in all recruitment decisions. Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Please apply on the website https://vulcan.co.za/vacancies
Alternatively send your CV and certified copies of ID and qualifications to hr@vulcan.co.za
Closing date: 02nd February 2026
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
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Job Detail
Job Id
JD1647785
Industry
Not mentioned
Total Positions
1
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary:
Not mentioned
Employment Status
Permanent
Job Location
Johannesburg, GP, ZA, South Africa
Education
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