Our client is the brand leader for quality replacement parts for Japanese and Korean cars and light commercial vehicles, including the 'Grey' import market. The company has grown an enviable reputation for quality spanning 24 years and now provides over 20,000 replacement parts covering 100 product groups. Their continuous year on year growth ensures that the organisation remains market leader within its specialist sector and still the largest single importer and distributor of its kind in the UK.

Additionally the company have rapidly and successfully developed their presence within the wider European markets.

The company is entering into an exciting era with their continued growth plans and are looking to recruit an automotive product developer as an addition to their team.

The Role
The main job function focuses heavily on targeting and fulfilling gap analysis on the company's range of products and facilitating the introduction of new product references through working with both internal departments and external suppliers. Managing commercially viable and sustainable supply routes is equally integral to the success of the role.

The Candidate
Target Profile / Experience / Personal Profile

An interest and passion for automotive or mechanical / technically related subjects would be extremely useful. Candidates that have graduated in either an engineering, automotive or motor sports capacity looking to develop their career path would be of particular interest.

However, more important will be your positive and energetic outlook along with key personal attributes including...

o An excellent telephone manner and clear concise diction.
o Solid written communication and numerical skills.
o Ability to conduct accurate and precise analytical spread sheet work via Microsoft excel.
o Excellent all round pc skills.
o Enthusiastic and ambitious personality.
o Team player whilst possessing initiative and problem solving skills.
o Technically biased.



The Way Forward

The company enjoy investors in people status and offer an excellent working environment along with genuine career opportunities.

Should you wish to be considered for the above role, please apply via forwarding your CV in the first instance to Glen Shepherd, Glen Callum Associates Ltd.

Upon receiving your application we will be able to discuss the vacancy at length and provide successful applicants with a more detailed job brief.

Glen Callum Associates are leading automotive and industrial recruitment specialists for sales, operational and marketing positions. We have an impressive client base of market leading manufacturers and distributors and are dedicated in providing candidates with advice, support and assistance in their recruitment search. Our consultants have valuable senior sales, marketing and operational experience within organisations within the automotive and industrial industry, allowing us to share an empathy with both client and candidate alike.