We are looking for an “Workshop Manager” with minimum 10-15 years of UAE/GCC experience in managing workshop operations, focusing on heavy machinery, trucks and asphalt plants.
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily Operation Management:
- Supervise all workshop activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Develop and implement standard operating procedures for workshop operations to maximize efficiency and safety.
- Equipment Oversight:
- Schedule and oversee routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs to minimize equipment downtime.
- Develop maintenance schedules based on manufacturer recommendations and usage patterns.
- Site Visits and Troubleshooting:
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor equipment performance and assess operational needs.
- Collaborate with project managers to prioritize urgent repairs and equipment needs to support project timelines.
- Cost Management:
- Analyze maintenance costs and identify areas for cost reduction while maintaining quality standards.
- Negotiate with suppliers and vendors for parts and services to secure favorable pricing and terms.
- Quality Assurance:
- Conduct regular audits of maintenance activities and equipment performance to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Implement corrective actions as needed to address any quality issues identified.
- Team Leadership and Development:
- Lead, mentor, and train workshop staff, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and skill development.
- Foster a collaborative work environment that encourages teamwork and open communication.
- Progress Monitoring and Reporting:
- Monitor project timelines and ensure the availability of equipment to prevent delays in project execution.
- Provide regular updates to senior management on workshop operations, maintenance activities, and equipment status.
- Inventory Management:
- Maintain accurate records of spare parts and supplies, ensuring timely procurement and availability.
- Implement an inventory control system to track usage and minimize excess stock while ensuring critical parts are on hand.
- Health and Safety Compliance:
- Ensure all workshop activities comply with health and safety regulations and best practices.
- Conduct safety training sessions and workshops for all staff to promote a safe working environment.
Requirements/Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Automotive Technology, or a related field (preferred).
- Proven experience in workshop management or a similar role, particularly with Roads, Infra and heavy machinery equipment.
- Strong technical knowledge of maintenance and repair processes for heavy machinery.
Candidates within UAE are requested to forward their CV to cv@alnuaimi-group.com
- NB: CVs from outside UAE will not be considered
- Job Type: Full Time
- Job Location: UAE