Lead Automotive Workshop Foreman

Advius (Pty) Ltd; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Advius (Pty) Ltd in Potchefstroom is seeking an experienced Workshop Foreman to run the workshop floor day to day. The Foreman leads the technicians, allocates and controls work, and makes sure every vehicle is repaired right the first time, on time and to manufacturer standards.

You will lead from the front, keep productivity high, and ensure customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in a supervisory role in a franchised dealership with strong diagnostic skills and DMS

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a supervisory or foreman role in a franchised dealership workshop.
• Strong diagnostic ability on modern petrol and diesel vehicles.
• Experience with warranty procedures, job cards and a dealership management system (DMS).
• Clean Criminal Record

Responsibilities

• Plan and control daily workshop loading for technicians.
• Supervise technicians during diagnostics and repairs.
• Conduct quality checks and road tests to ensure first-time quality.
• Monitor productivity and turnaround times against targets.
• Manage job cards, time records and warranty claims.
• Coordinate with service advisors and parts to maintain workflow.
• Handle technical escalations and rework.
• Enforce HSE standards and manufacturer guidelines.
• Coach and develop technicians and apprentices.
• Report workshop performance to the Service/Workshop Manager.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Diagnostics

Warranty procedures

Team leadership

Education

Franchised dealership experience

Tools

DMS

Job description

Advius (Pty) Ltd in Potchefstroom is seeking an experienced Workshop Foreman to run the workshop floor day to day. The Foreman leads the technicians, allocates and controls work, and makes sure every vehicle is repaired right the first time, on time and to manufacturer standards.

You will lead from the front, keep productivity high, and ensure customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in a supervisory role in a franchised dealership with strong diagnostic skills and DMS