Brisbane City Automotive is seeking an experienced Parts Interpreterto join our team on a full-time basis at our Bowen Hills location in Queensland. This is a pivotal role within our automotive operation, responsible for accurately identifying, sourcing and interpreting vehicle parts requirements. As a Parts Interpreter, you will be the essential link between our customers, technicians and suppliers, ensuring that the correct components are sourced efficiently and effectively. Your expertise will directly impact our operational efficiency, customer satisfaction and the quality of service we deliver across all our automotive operations.
Key responsibilities
- Accurately interpret parts requirements from work orders, service requests and technical specifications provided by technicians and customers
- Identify and locate the correct parts using manufacturer catalogues, electronic parts systems and supplier databases
- Manage parts inventory and monitor stock levels to ensure optimal availability of commonly used components
- Liaise with suppliers and distributors to source parts, negotiate pricing and arrange timely delivery
- Process parts orders and maintain accurate records of all transactions and inventory movements
- Assist customers with parts enquiries, providing technical advice and recommendations where appropriate
- Verify parts compatibility with specific vehicle models and specifications to prevent errors and returns
- Maintain relationships with external suppliers and identify opportunities to improve procurement efficiency
- Support the workshop team by ensuring parts availability and minimising delays to service schedules
- Keep accurate documentation and communicate any supply issues or delays to relevant team members
What we're looking for
- Proven experience working as a Parts Interpreter, Parts Advisor or similar role within the automotive industry
- Strong knowledge of vehicle components, parts nomenclature and automotive specifications across various makes and models
- Proficiency in using automotive parts management systems and electronic catalogues
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple parts requests simultaneously
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in parts identification and order processing
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with internal teams and external suppliers
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced automotive environment
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to find alternative solutions when specific parts are unavailable
- Physical capability to handle and store automotive parts safely
- A valid driver's licence is preferred to enable parts collection and delivery when required
- Relevant automotive qualifications or certifications would be advantageous
What we offer
Brisbane City Automotive is committed to providing a supportive and professional working environment where our team members can thrive. We offer competitive remuneration, opportunities for professional development within the automotive industry, and a collaborative workplace culture. We recognise the importance of work-life balance and provide adaptable working arrangements where possible. Our team benefits from ongoing training to stay current with automotive industry developments, and there are clear pathways for career progression within our organisation. We also provide a range of staff benefits and support services to ensure your wellbeing and job satisfaction.
About us
Brisbane City Automotive is a leading automotive service provider based in Bowen Hills, Queensland. We specialise in comprehensive vehicle servicing, repair and maintenance across a wide range of vehicle makes and models. Our commitment to quality, customer service excellence and technical expertise has established us as a trusted name in the Brisbane automotive community. We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of professionalism and integrity in everything we do, and we invest in our people to deliver outstanding results for our customers.
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📌 Parts Interpreter (Brisbane City)
🏢 Brisbane City Automotive
📍 Brisbane City
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