Automotive Workshop Manager / Mechanical Leader

INDIE CAMPERS POLAND SPÓŁKA Z OGRANICZONĄ ODPOWIEDZIALNOŚCIĄ; München; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A campervan rental company located in Bayern is seeking a proactive Automotive Workshop Manager to oversee operations in their new workshop in Berglern. The successful candidate will manage a team of mechanics, ensuring high standards in repair quality while managing budgets and stock. Applicants should have at least 10 years of workshop management experience and be fluent in both English and German. Relocation is included for the right candidate.

Leistungen

Relocation included

Qualifikationen

• At least 10 years of proven experience managing a workshop.
• Proven experience in mechanical repair and maintenance, preferably in campervans.
• Knowledge of stock and spare part management systems.

Aufgaben

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of a team of mechanics.
• Plan, prioritize, and oversee campervan repair and maintenance tasks.
• Monitor stock levels of tools, spare parts, and consumables.

Kenntnisse

Mechanics training

Workshop management experience

Mechanical repair

Budget management

Fluent in English

Fluent in German

Organizational skills

Ausbildung

Certified training in mechanics or mechatronics

Jobbeschreibung

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Candidates with certified training in mechanics, mechatronics, or a similar program in the automotive industry;
• Candidates with at least 10 years of proven experience managing a workshop;
• Proven experience in mechanical repair and maintenance, preferably in campervans or similar vehicles.
• Knowledge of stock and spare part management systems.
• Budget management experience and a results-oriented approach.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• You're fluent in English and German.
• You're eligible to work in Germany, have a valid driver's licence and feel confident enough to drive a campervan (mandatory);
• You're available on weekends and public holidays.

(Relocation Included)

THE ROLE

We are seeking a proactive and skilled Automotive Workshop Manager to oversee the operations of our new in-house workshop in Berglern. The ideal candidate will coordinate a team of mechanics, establish repair priorities, manage spare parts and stocks, and maintain budgetary control, all while upholding high standards of quality and safety.

WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON?

Team Management

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of a team of mechanics, including scheduling, task allocation, and performance reviews.
• Provide hands‑on guidance and training to ensure team members develop technical skills and adhere to company standards.
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.

Workshop Operations

• Plan, prioritize, and oversee campervan repair and maintenance tasks to minimize downtime.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and compliance with safety regulations.
• Act as the primary point of contact for escalated technical issues or complex repairs.

Inventory and Spare Parts Management

• Monitor stock levels of tools, spare parts, and consumables, ensuring availability to meet operational needs.
• Coordinate with suppliers for timely procurement and negotiate cost‑effective purchasing agreements.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and implement cost‑control measures.

Budget and Reporting

• Track and report on workshop performance metrics, including repair turnaround times and budget adherence.
• Propose improvements in processes to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.

Safety and Compliance

• Ensure adherence to workplace safety standards and regulations.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify and mitigate potential hazards.