- Gauteng
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Contract
- Sectors: Automotive Management
- Reference: 175600
Vacancy Details
Employer: Motus Corporation
Job Description:
The Workshop Foreman will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the workshop, ensuring the efficient and timely completion of all repairs and maintenance work on vehicles. They will manage a team of mechanics and technicians, assigning tasks and providing guidance as needed. The Workshop Foreman will also be responsible for maintaining a safe and organized work environment, ensuring that all tools and equipment are properly maintained and in working order.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of workshop staff, including mechanics and technicians
- Assign tasks and provide guidance to ensure that work is completed efficiently and to the highest quality standards
- Monitor workflow and identify opportunities for process improvements
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and time spent on each job
- Ensure that all vehicles are repaired and maintained in accordance with manufacturer specifications
- Conduct regular inspections of vehicles to identify any issues or potential problems
- Ensure that all health and safety regulations are adhered to
- Provide training and development opportunities for workshop staff
- Manage inventory and order parts as needed
- Monitor and track key performance indicators, such as productivity and efficiency
Requirements:
- Previous experience working in an automotive workshop, with at least 2 years of experience in a supervisory role
- Strong technical knowledge of automotive systems and components
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to problem-solve and make decisions under pressure
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire a team
- Proficient in computer software, including MS Office and workshop management systems
- Valid driver's license
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced automotive professional to take on a leadership role in a dynamic and fast-paced workshop environment. If you have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering exceptional service, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to join our team as Workshop Foreman.
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About Motus Corporation
Motus is a multi-national provider of automotive mobility solutions and vehicle products and services, delivering 77 years of steady growth and reliable value creation. Our leading market presence in South Africa is enhanced by selected international offerings in the United Kingdom, Australia, Asia and Southern and East Africa.
Motus employs over 20 000 people globally and is a diversified (non-manufacturing) business in the automotive sector. Motus is South Africa’s leading automotive group, with unrivalled scale and scope across the automotive value chain.
Motus offers a differentiated value proposition to OEMs, customers and business partners with a business model that integrates our four business segments: Import and Distribution, Retail and Rental, Mobility Solutions and Aftermarket Parts, providing multiple customer touchpoints that support resilience and meet customers’ mobility needs across the vehicle ownership cycle.
Motus has long-standing importer, distribution and retail partnerships with leading OEMs, representing some of the world’s most recognisable brands. We provide automotive manufacturers with a highly effective route-to-market and a vital link between the brand and the customer throughout the vehicle’s lifecycle. In addition, we provide accessories and aftermarket automotive parts for out-of-warranty vehicles and the Mobility Solutions segment sells value-added products and services to customers, including non-insurance and insurance products, consumer mobility solutions, and fleet services.
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