Responsibilities:

• Manage the daily operations of the automotive workshop.
• Lead, supervise, and develop technicians and workshop personnel.
• Allocate work efficiently to maximise productivity and minimise turnaround time.
• Monitor workshop performance and technician productivity.
• Ensure repairs and maintenance meet manufacturer and company quality standards.
• Maintain strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Coordinate vehicle inspections, diagnostics, repairs, and quality control.
• Manage workshop equipment, tools, and maintenance schedules.
• Work closely with customer service and management to ensure excellent customer experience.
• Monitor inventory requirements and coordinate with procurement where necessary.
• Prepare operational reports and recommend process improvements.
• Develop systems that improve efficiency, profitability, and service quality.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in automotive workshop operations, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong technical knowledge of vehicle diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance.
• Proven experience managing technicians and workshop operations.
• Excellent planning, organisational, and leadership skills.
• Strong understanding of workshop health and safety standards.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• High level of integrity and accountability.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and workshop management systems is an advantage.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunity to lead a growing automotive workshop.
• Direct collaboration with executive leadership.
• Professional development and continuous learning.
• Career progression within a growing organisation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Candidates with experience managing authorised dealerships, fleet maintenance operations, or high-volume automotive service centres will have an advantage.
• Manufacturer certifications or technical certifications from recognised automotive brands are highly desirable.