Electronics Europe & Africa Spare Parts Manager

November 6, 2026

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<p>Are you passionate about the ever-evolving world of electronics? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? Lear Corporation, a leading global supplier of automotive technology, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as the Electronics Europe & Africa Spare Parts Manager. This role is responsible for overseeing the supply of spare parts for our electronic components in Europe and Africa, ensuring timely delivery and efficient inventory management. If you have a strong background in electronics, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to lead a team to success, we want to hear from you! Oversee the supply of spare parts for electronic components in Europe and Africa. Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of spare parts. Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to optimize inventory management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and plan for future spare parts needs. Conduct regular audits and reviews of spare parts inventory to ensure accuracy and identify areas for improvement. Develop and implement cost-saving initiatives to improve overall efficiency. Lead a team of spare parts coordinators and provide guidance and support to ensure successful completion of tasks. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in electronic technology to inform decision-making. Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for spare parts management. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. Communicate with customers and internal stakeholders to address any spare parts-related issues or concerns. Monitor and analyze spare parts sales data to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Collaborate with the sales team to develop pricing strategies for spare parts. Train and onboard new team members as needed. Represent the company at industry events and trade shows as needed.</p><p>Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.</p>

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