Responsibilities:
• Supervision, Teamwork and Workflow Management:
• Lead the team ensuring timely and efficient job completion.
• Support the Scheduling process, ensuring effective coordination between service advisor and workshop supervisor
• Offer technical guidance as needed, especially on complex repairs.
• Client Interaction:
• Act as a point of contact for clients when needed, ensuring realistic customer expectations by explaining repairs, answering questions, and providing updates on vehicle status.
• Job Appraisal and Acceptance:
• Assess incoming repair jobs, determining whether they align with the garage’s capabilities and resources avoiding unnecessary risks.
• Direct the preparation of estimates, ensuring timely delivery, follow up and scheduling of approved jobs
• Parts and Inventory Management:
• Oversee the purchasing of vehicle parts to support scheduled jobs
- Maintain inventory of basic service parts for popular models
Customer Service and Operations Management:
• Develop a working knowledge of the Garage Management Software to support the team with estimates, invoicing and purchase orders to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow
Experience and Qualifications:
- Minimum 3-years’ experience in auto repair management
- Alternatively, this position is well suited to a mature candidate, an industry veteran looking to transition from a corporate environment
- Strong communication, organizational and administrative skills
- People Management Experience
- Up to date ICT skill set
Salary – commensurate with experience and qualifications