Parts Interpreter – Warehouse & Customer Support

About the role

Komatsu South Africa is seeking an experienced Parts Interpreter to support its warehouse operations in the Brits branch. The role combines parts sales, inventory management and direct customer interaction within the construction and mining sectors.

Key responsibilities

• Execute parts sales and provide technical advice to customers.
• Process parts orders and administer the introduction of new parts into the system.
• Monitor and follow up on emergency orders, back‑orders and parts returns.
• Generate inventory availability, back‑order and credit‑note reports for management review.
• Plan, conduct and report on regular stock counts, including variance analysis.
• Perform general office administration related to parts operations.

Required profile

• Grade 12 qualification; a 2–3‑year diploma in Supply Chain & Logistics is an advantage.
• 2–4 years of experience in parts handling or warehouse environments.
• One year of supervisory experience is desirable.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for a customer‑facing role.

Required skills

• Proficiency in MS Excel.
• Experience with SAP (parts ordering module).
• Valid driver’s licence.