Our Client in the Freight and Logistics Industry is seeking to employ a Workshop Manager to their team based in Port Elizabeth.

Requirements:

• Grade 12 (Matric).
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a transport or mechanical workshop.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a management or supervisory role.
• Strong technical knowledge of trucks, trailers, and mechanical systems.
• Valid Code EC/EC1 driver’s license.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Available for after-hours support when required.

Responsibilities, but not limited to:

• Supervise workshop staff and daily operations.
• Manage vehicle servicing, breakdowns, and downtime.
• Ensure quality control and workshop safety compliance.
• Manage stock, tools, and parts procurement and procedures.
• Implement new systems to improve operational efficiency.
• Manage workshop administration, including invoice capturing and stock control.
• Develop, implement, and oversee policies and procedures.
• Oversee licensing, trailer inspections, and Certificate of Fitness (COF) renewals.
• Monitor maintenance schedules to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate with transport and operations departments to ensure fleet readiness.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Train and mentor workshop staff to improve performance and productivity.

Please note that should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, you may consider your application unsuccessful.