Senior Automotive Workshop Lead - Kaizen & Quality

Al Futtaim Private Company (LLC); Abu Dhabi; Vor Ort; AED 300.000 - 460.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Al Futtaim Private Company (LLC) in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Workshop Manager to lead daily workshop operations and allocate workloads across the technical team. You will drive productivity, monitor progress, and ensure timely delivery of vehicles while maintaining a Fix It Right culture.

The role requires a diploma or degree in automotive/engineering, 10+ years of experience in automobile dealerships with at least 5 years in workshop management, and strong KPI, ERP, and inventory knowledge.

Qualifikationen

• Strong leadership and people-management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong understanding of automotive dealership and workshop operations.
• Ability to manage productivity, utilisation, quality, and operational KPIs.
• Customer-focused and results-driven mindset.
• Strong planning, organisation, and communication skills.
• Good knowledge of workshop inventory management.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
• Ability to lead change and continuously improve workshop performance.

Aufgaben

• Lead and manage daily workshop operations and allocate workloads across the technical team.
• Drive technician productivity, utilisation, efficiency, and overall workshop performance.
• Ensure quality standards are consistently maintained and promote a strong Fix It Right culture.
• Monitor work progress and ensure vehicles are completed and delivered within agreed timelines.
• Identify technical and operational concerns and implement appropriate corrective actions.
• Coach and develop team members through on-the-job training and individual development plans.
• Manage workshop tools, equipment, consumables, and inventory effectively.
• Ensure warranty repairs are completed in line with established processes and requirements.
• Promote continuous improvement initiatives, including Kaizen and operational enhancement projects.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, environmental compliance, and workshop organisation.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Problem solving

Workshop operations knowledge

Productivity management

Customer focus

Planning & organizing

Inventory management

ERP systems

Change management

Ausbildung

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Automobile Engineering

Automotive certifications

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Al Futtaim Private Company (LLC) in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Workshop Manager to lead daily workshop operations and allocate workloads across the technical team. You will drive productivity, monitor progress, and ensure timely delivery of vehicles while maintaining a Fix It Right culture.

The role requires a diploma or degree in automotive/engineering, 10+ years of experience in automobile dealerships with at least 5 years in workshop management, and strong KPI, ERP, and inventory knowledge.