Workshop Manage

Workshop Manager

Company: alternate doors

Location: Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

State: Nairobi

Job type: Full-Time

Job category: Administrative/Secretarial Jobs in Kenya

The Workshop Manager directs and coordinates activities of all departments and aids the Managing Director in the day to day running of the Company by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate managers:

Workshop Manager Job Responsibilities

The Workshop Manager shall oversee the day to day running of the activities of the workshop by performing the following duties:

Controlling and coordinating all workshop activities

Approving estimates and quotations

Customer service

Attend to assessors and carry out re-inspections with them.

Ensuring general cleanliness and tidiness of the workshop

Assisting with technical problems as necessary

Drawing work and maintenance schedules (timeline chart)

Ensuring control or workshop discipline and the details of working conditions

Checking workshop actual performance against expected standards.

In charge of workshop standards.

General Management:

Increase management’s effectiveness by:

recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, coaching, counselling and correcting managers

communicating values, strategies, and objectives

assigning accountabilities

planning, monitoring, and appraising job results

developing incentives

developing a climate for offering information and opinions

providing educational opportunities.

Accomplish subsidiary objectives by:

establishing plans, budgets, and results measurements;

allocating resources; reviewing progress;

Continuous performance evaluation

making mid-course corrections.

Coordinate efforts by:

establishing procurement, production, marketing, and technical services policies and practices;

coordinating actions with corporate staff.

Ensuring flow of operations between and within branches

Build company image by:

collaborating with customers, government, community organizations, and employees;

enforcing ethical business practices.

Maintain quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.

Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.

Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Requirements for the Workshop Manager

Higher National Diploma in Automotive Engineering

Must have at least 5 years working experience in a managerial position in the Automotive Industry

Other Skills and Competences:

Must have an eye for details

Must be good at decision making

Good interpersonal skills

Good communication skills

Good analytical skills

How to Apply

All job applications can be made by sending an email of their CV to jobs@alternatedoors.co.ke with the subject of th email being the job they wish to apply for.

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