Workshop Operations Leader

redember-recruitment; Pinetown; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Red EMber Recruitment is sourcing a Workshop Manager for a client in Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal. The role focuses on directing daily workshop operations, optimizing WIP, and leading service staff and technicians to deliver high-quality results.

The successful candidate will drive planning routines, monitor tooling and equipment, uphold health and safety standards, and build strong customer relationships while coordinating spare parts and service sales activities.

Qualifications

• Matric with 5 years' experience in a similar role.
• Strong planning and leadership skills.
• Valid Code 14 driver''s licence and diesel certificate.
• Proficient in English (read and write).

Responsibilities

• Manage daily workshop operations and deviations.
• Lead and motivate workshop staff and service personnel.
• Monitor WIP, parts, and service quality.
• Ensure safety, housekeeping and KPI tracking.

Skills

Planning

Leadership

Team leadership

Team player

Proactive approach

English literacy

Education

Matric

Diesel Certificate

Code 14 Licence

Job description

Red EMber Recruitment is sourcing a Workshop Manager for a client in Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal. The role focuses on directing daily workshop operations, optimizing WIP, and leading service staff and technicians to deliver high-quality results.

The successful candidate will drive planning routines, monitor tooling and equipment, uphold health and safety standards, and build strong customer relationships while coordinating spare parts and service sales activities.