Body Shop Team Lead: Drive Quality & Efficiency

Automotive Distribution & Marketing Company Ltd; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Automotive Distribution & Marketing Company Ltd seeks a Body Shop Team Leader to supervise daily body shop operations, ensure high-quality repairs, maintain productivity, and lead technicians to deliver outstanding customer service. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, quality control, and meeting repair deadlines while supporting continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate has a diploma or degree in Automotive Technology and 5–8 years in automotive body repair, with at least 2 years in a

Qualifications

• Diploma or bachelor’s in Automotive Technology or related field.
• 5–8 years of automotive body repair experience; at least 2 years in a supervisory/leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of collision repair techniques, body alignment, welding, painting, and manufacturer procedures.
• Ability to read repair estimates and technical manuals.
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of body shop technicians.
• Assign repair jobs based on technician skills, workload, and priorities.
• Monitor repair progress to ensure timely completion and adherence to quality standards.
• Perform quality inspections before vehicles are released to customers.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Support technicians with technical guidance and issue resolution.
• Maintain communication with service advisors, estimators, parts dept, and insurance reps.
• Monitor productivity, efficiency, and labor utilization.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of workshop tools and equipment.
• Maintain accurate repair documentation and work records.
• Assist in training, coaching, and evaluating team members.
• Promote a positive work environment and teamwork.
• Manage workshop housekeeping and keep a clean, organized area.
• Help achieve departmental KPIs such as cycle time, customer satisfaction, quality and profitability.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Reading repair estimates

Education

Automotive Technology diploma or degree

Tools

Body shop management systems

Job description

Automotive Distribution & Marketing Company Ltd seeks a Body Shop Team Leader to supervise daily body shop operations, ensure high-quality repairs, maintain productivity, and lead technicians to deliver outstanding customer service. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, quality control, and meeting repair deadlines while supporting continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate has a diploma or degree in Automotive Technology and 5–8 years in automotive body repair, with at least 2 years in a