Technical Services Advisor in Leighton Buzzard

Location: Leighton Buzzard
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: FAI AUTOMOTIVE PLC
Job Hours: Full-time

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FAI Automotive has a long-standing history in the wholesale supply of Aftermarket components to independent motor factors and buying groups.

Over the past 40 years, FAI has evolved from a humble family-owned business to a highly successful company, operating within a network of businesses owned by Motus Aftermarket Parts – An arm of the publicly listed Motus Holdings based in South Africa.

Currently going through a period of rapid expansion, we require an additional team member in our busy Product and Technical team.  

Responsibilities

  • Authorise, log and evaluate returned parts, identifying supplier and determining reason for failure and any potential corrective action.
  • Organise the return of parts to supplier when required.
  • Producing customer technical reports
  • Answer technical application queries from customers, the sales team and export and liaise with product managers where necessary.
  • Liaise with remanufacturing supplier relating to the return of claimed faulty parts and arranging product testing.
  • Monitoring of online warranty tracking programme.
  • Maintaining database of warranty claims, debit notes.
  • Identify warranty claim trends/patterns and feedback to Product Manager
  • Working in conjunction with Product Manager, examine and evaluate products from potential suppliers.
  • Check production quality of parts to ensure they conform to samples supplied.

Qualifications

Computer lite rate (including Excel and Outlook)

Good telephone manner and able to work under pressure and as a team member

Knowledge of car parts and the automotive industry


About FAI AUTOMOTIVE PLC


FAI Automotive Plc, based in Leighton Buzzard, England, is one of the UK’s leading independent distributors of replacement automotive parts. Here at FAI we offer an all-makes programme with the FAI brand, covering European, Japanese and Korean passenger cars and light commercial vans.

We distribute throughout the UK to the garage industry, via a network of local stockists (Motor Factors) together with direct supply to engine re-conditioners.

Also we have an ever growing export division doing business in over 55 countries around the world.

Operating out of a premise covering 67,500 square feet in total, our current range of products consists of over 40,000 part numbers, covering 100+ vehicle manufacturers and at any time, our average parts inventory totals over 5,000,000 items.

Here at FAI we believe our continuing success has been achieved by maintaining certain key principles:
• Technical Excellence
• Quality Products
• Superb Valve for Money
• High Picking Rate - 98%>
• First Class Cataloguing
• Outstanding Customer Relations

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