Technical Manager â€“ Automotive

Recruiter:

Pollock & Associates

Job Ref:

J4139J

Date posted:

Monday, June 21, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

CTC package offered based on level of skill and experience

SUMMARY:
Approximately 5 years experience in the automotive industry

POSITION INFO:

Minimum Qualifications, Experience and Skills:

Grade 12 plus Degree/Diploma Mechanical Engineering.
Approximately 5 years experience in the automotive industry
Approximately 3 years experience in a Workshop manager role

Key Result Areas:

Workshop:

Provide a strategic plan to ensure that the long-term vision of the department(s) are met.
Manage the achievement of workshop targets – sales and profit margins
Manage the workflow process in the workshop ensuring the effective utilization of resources.
Liaise with the WS supervisor with required technical information related to product failures.
Evaluate stock availability for workshop consumption
Implement upgrades, ensuring that all prescribed modification parts are fitted during the repair process.

Finance:

Analyse and identify warranty categories and requirements
Ensure that all local and international warranties are correctly processed
Ensure that quotations are reviewed and forwarded to the customer timeously
Develop financial projections (sales, margins, overheads, and CAPEX)
Discuss and organize expenditure of budgets with stakeholders
Implement controls to monitor budget vs. actual

People Management:

Manage and coach the two supervisors reporting to the position.
Design internal work processes to improve customer service
Manage customer requests ito. pricing, warranty, quality and responsiveness
Establish and maintain a customer database.
Provide technical support and resolve customer queries

Quality & HSE:

Develop, plan and implement quality initiatives to meet identified performance standards
Implement technical changes to products
Ensure that systems are updated e.g. part numbers that have changed
Ensure that workshop repair manuals and procedures are up to date
Compile in conjunction with the HSE department risk assessments

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