Automotive Workshop Lead - Drive Quality & Efficiency

Al Futtaim Private Company (LLC); Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Futtaim Private Company (LLC) is seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to oversee daily automotive workshop operations in Abu Dhabi. You will coordinate jobs, monitor productivity, and ensure timely vehicle completion while maintaining high quality and strong safety standards.

This role requires 5–7 years of workshop leadership, Diploma or degree in Automotive/Mechanical Engineering, excellent planning and communication skills, and the ability to train and coach technicians in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Diploma/degree in Automotive or Mechanical Engineering.
• 5–7 years of automotive workshop experience.
• Strong knowledge of workshop processes and quality standards.
• Experience supervising, training, and coaching teams.
• Ability to manage job allocation and workflow.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Proficient with MS Office.
• Customer-focused and delivers on time.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily workshop activities to maintain high levels of productivity and efficiency.
• Allocate, control, and follow up on workshop jobs to ensure work is completed correctly and according to schedule.
• Monitor the quality of repairs and minimise repeat jobs.
• Support timely vehicle completion and delivery.
• Maintain a safe workshop environment and ensure established safety procedures are followed.
• Train and coach technicians to strengthen their technical capabilities and improve performance.
• Maintain effective communication across the workshop to support smooth day-to-day operations.
• Ensure workshop processes, procedures, and warranty requirements are consistently followed.
• Monitor technician productivity and efficiency and address operational concerns when required.
• Support a customer-focused culture by maintaining high standards of workmanship and service quality.

Skills

Auto workshop exp

Leadership

Training

Quality standards

Planning

Communication

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Education

Diploma/degree in Automotive or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Al Futtaim Private Company (LLC) is seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to oversee daily automotive workshop operations in Abu Dhabi. You will coordinate jobs, monitor productivity, and ensure timely vehicle completion while maintaining high quality and strong safety standards.

This role requires 5–7 years of workshop leadership, Diploma or degree in Automotive/Mechanical Engineering, excellent planning and communication skills, and the ability to train and coach technicians in a fast-paced