About the Role
As a Foreman Supervisor at VW Fourways, you will oversee daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and production targets within a workshop environment. This role focuses on supervising a team of technicians and ensuring that all work is completed efficiently and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities
– Lead and supervise a team of technicians, managing performance to meet operational goals and service standards.
– Coordinate and oversee daily vehicle repair and maintenance tasks, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to company protocols.
– Monitor workflow and productivity, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes as necessary.
– Maintain compliance with safety regulations and company policies, cultivating a culture of safety awareness among team members.
– Provide training and support to team members, fostering skill development and effective communication.
– Conduct regular inspections of work areas and equipment to ensure proper maintenance and safety measures are in place.
– Liaise with management to report on team performance, productivity, and any personnel issues that arise.
– Assist in driving customer satisfaction by addressing client concerns promptly and effectively.

Requirements
– Proven track record of leadership in a workshop or manufacturing environment, with specific expertise in automotive repair.
– Strong understanding of vehicle systems and repair processes, with experience in managing workshop operations.
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and coach a diverse team.
– Demonstrable experience in maintaining workplace safety standards and implementing health and safety protocols.
– Problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
– Proficient in using workshop management software and related technology.

Preferred Qualifications
– Relevant trade certification or qualification in automotive engineering or a related field.
– Experience in a supervisory role within the automotive industry, especially with a reputable brand.
– Additional certifications in health and safety or management training.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and encourage applications from diverse candidates. In line with the Employment Equity Act, we welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.