Manager Body & Paint (Automotive)

Toyota Laser Motor Group; Selangor; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive dealership in Selangor is seeking a Body & Paint Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing body shop and paint shop operations, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and developing business strategies. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering, at least 4 years of relevant experience in the automotive industry, and possess strong communication skills. A valid driving license is also required. This role offers the opportunity to lead a team and promote high-quality repairs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years relevant experience in Body & Paint, specifically with Toyota Brands.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Possess a valid class D / B2 driving license.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage daily body and paint workshop operations.
• Develop and implement Body & Paint business operations.
• Lead and manage the production department for efficiency.
• Ensure all repairs meet Toyota's quality standards.

Skills

Operations Management

Business Development

Quality Assurance

Excellent communication skills

Education

Degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Automotive)

Job description

As a Body & Paint Manager at a Toyota dealership, you'd be responsible for leading and managing the body shop and paint shop operations, ensuring compliance with Toyota standards, developing business strategies, and overseeing the team to deliver high-quality repairs efficiently.

Here's a more detailed breakdown of the key responsibilities and requirements:

Key Responsibilities

Operations Management:

Monitor and manage daily body and paint workshop operations, ensuring adherence to Toyota's standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Plan, coordinate, and manage the receiving of Body & Paint customers, following established procedures.

Develop and implement Body & Paint business operations, including SOPs and policies.

Lead, plan, and manage the production department, including body shop, paint shop, and assembly shop, ensuring efficiency.

Ensure accurate repair estimates for both insurance and cash-paying customers.

Lead, motivate, and supervise the body and paint technicians and other workshop staff.

Provide training and development opportunities to improve skills and knowledge.

Business Development:

Assist in developing strategies for marketing activities and expanding the Body & Paint business.

Analyze business performance and identify areas for improvement.

Negotiate with insurance companies and customers.

Quality & Compliance:

Ensure all repairs meet Toyota's quality standards and safety regulations.

Maintain a clean and organized workshop environment.

Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations and standards.

Minimum Degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Automotive) or any related field of study is required.

Candidates must have at least 4 years relevant experience in the Body & Paint , automotive industry, specifically in Toyota Brands.

Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Possess a valid class D / B2 driving license.

The ideal candidate should demonstrate patience, empathy and an organized approach to problem-solving.