Senior Mobility Workshop Foreman

Groupe CFAO; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Groupe CFAO in South Africa seeks a Foreman to lead a busy workshop, ensuring vehicles are serviced and maintained to customers' requirements while upholding OEM standards. You will supervise workshop staff, coordinate with parts and service teams, and ensure work is completed within flat‑rate times, with accurate job cards and timely costing.

Requirements include Red Seal Technician, 5+ years as technician, 3+ years in supervision, valid SA driver's license, English communication, and a clean

Qualifications

• Qualified Red Seal Technician.
• Minimum of 5 years practical Technician experience.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as Foreman/Supervisor and ability to manage and lead a team.
• Practical knowledge and experience within the OEM brand beneficial.
• Valid SA Driver's license and reliable transport.
• Good professional verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Clean criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all vehicles are serviced and maintained to customers' requirements
• Supervise and productively control all workshop staff
• Assist productive staff when problems are encountered
• Liaise with key staff to ensure that deadlines are adhered to
• Authorise internal parts requisitions from productive staff
• Ensure that all work is carried out according to the OEM franchise standards
• Ensure that all productive staff accurately record work performed on the back of the job card
• Ensure that work is carried out within the established flat rate times as far as possible
• Ensure that workshop policies and procedures are adhered to
• Ensure that all costing and claims are correct and timeous
• Ensure effective control procedures apply to all vehicles booked in for servicing
• Ensure that no vehicle leaves the workshop without payment being affected
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping
• Ensure that workshop complies with safety and health regulations
• Ensure that tools and equipment are kept in good working order
• Analyse come backs, discuss with the productive staff responsible and institute/introduce effective remedial action
• Liaise with parts department regarding outstanding parts on order
• Ensure that claims parts are returned to parts department
• Minimize unproductive time
• Control issuing of consumable materials
• Maintain and update technical knowledge and skills
• Carry out ad hoc duties from time to time at the discretion of management
• Ad hoc admin/other responsibilities as and when required

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Red Seal Technician

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Groupe CFAO in South Africa seeks a Foreman to lead a busy workshop, ensuring vehicles are serviced and maintained to customers' requirements while upholding OEM standards. You will supervise workshop staff, coordinate with parts and service teams, and ensure work is completed within flat‑rate times, with accurate job cards and timely costing.

Requirements include Red Seal Technician, 5+ years as technician, 3+ years in supervision, valid SA driver's license, English communication, and a clean