Service Section Head

Supervise daily automotive workshop operations ensuring efficient allocation of repair orders and optimal time management across all bays.

Monitor workflow to maximize productivity reduce vehicle turnaround time (TAT) and maintain smooth continuous operations.

Ensure proper implementation of flat-rate labor time standards for various brands and monitor technician performance against workshop productivity KPIs.

Oversee accurate completion of technical documentation job cards inspection sheets and service reports ensuring timely submission and proper filing.

Coordinate with the workshop controller and service advisors to maintain accurate job scheduling and customer updates.

Lead guide and support automotive technicians diagnostic specialists and service engineers to ensure adherence to multi-brand service standards.

Assist the technical team in diagnosing complex faults using OEM diagnostic tools and advanced troubleshooting methods.

Provide ongoing training coaching and technical development to enhance team skills and improve service quality.

Allocate tasks and repair orders based on technician skill levels specialization and workload to ensure fairness and operational efficiency.

Conduct regular performance reviews and ensure compliance with company and manufacturer guidelines.

Monitor repair quality to ensure vehicles are serviced to the highest standards and customer satisfaction index (CSI) targets are achieved.

Ensure workshop practices comply with safety regulations quality standards and manufacturers warranty policies.

Handle escalated customer complaints professionally and ensure timely and effective resolutions.

Support service advisors with technical clarifications to enhance customer trust and improve aftersales loyalty.

Promote the companys brand values and enhance overall aftersales customer retention.

Prepare and submit monthly departmental reports covering productivity efficiency labor utilization and KPI performance.

Analyze workshop data and operational gaps recommending action plans and process improvements.

Support senior management in setting service department objectives budgets and KPIs.

Collaborate proactively with Parts Sales CRM Warranty and Quality departments to ensure seamless service delivery and optimal workflow.

Lead initiatives to enhance workshop efficiency reduce comeback repairs and optimize customer experience.

Experience: 57 years in automotive service with at least 3 years in a supervisory role in a workshop.

Technical Skills: Strong diagnostic knowledge understanding of mechanical & electrical systems experience with OEM tools and DMS systems.

Leadership: Ability to lead train and manage a technical team; strong planning and problem-solving skills.

Customer Focus: Strong communication skills and ability to handle escalated customer issues.

Other: Good English ability to work under pressure and strong commitment to safety and quality standards.