Lead Automotive Workshop Manager

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and incentives

Leadership development and training

Stable/reputable company with strong c

Supportive management and team culture

Medical aid and pension contributions

Discounts on services and parts

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging, Gauteng, seeks an experienced Automotive Workshop Supervisor to lead daily workshop operations and a team of skilled technicians. You will drive efficiency, uphold quality, and ensure customer satisfaction through strong leadership.

The role requires a solid technical background in automotive repair, proven management ability, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement within a reputable automotive service center.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Strong understanding of automotive diagnostics and repair procedures.
• Excellent organizational and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage day-to-day operations of the automotive workshop.
• Lead, mentor, and motivate technicians to a high level of performance.
• Assign tasks and monitor workflow to ensure efficient turnaround times for customers.
• Ensure repairs meet quality standards and manufacturer specifications.
• Oversee workshop equipment and tool maintenance and safety compliance.
• Enforce health and safety regulations within the workshop.
• Assist with diagnosing complex technical issues and guide technicians.
• Manage parts ordering and inventory to ensure availability.
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve complaints promptly.
• Contribute to service department profitability through effective cost control.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Diagnostics

Communication

Workshop software

Education

Automotive Engineering qualification

Trade qualification

Tools

Workshop management software

Job description

Placements24 in Vereeniging, Gauteng, seeks an experienced Automotive Workshop Supervisor to lead daily workshop operations and a team of skilled technicians. You will drive efficiency, uphold quality, and ensure customer satisfaction through strong leadership.

The role requires a solid technical background in automotive repair, proven management ability, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement within a reputable automotive service center.