Workshop Manager
Elite Shine Group · Dubai
Posted Sep 7, 2026Source: indeed
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Job description
**Position Overview:1\. Daily Workshop Operations**
**\* Manage the complete daily workshop workflow for both scheduled and walk\-in vehicles.**
**\* Review all open job cards every morning and plan the day’s workload.**
**\* Allocate jobs according to technician skill, workload and promised delivery time.**
**\* Monitor every vehicle from receiving → work allocation → execution → QC → delivery.**
**\* Ensure no vehicle remains unattended or delayed without a valid reason.**
**\* Coordinate closely with Service Advisors regarding job status and delivery commitments.**
**2\. Job Card \& ERP Control**
**\* Ensure no work starts without an approved job card/quotation.**
**\* Verify that all requested and additional work is properly recorded.**
**\* Ensure technicians follow the exact approved scope of work.**
**\* Monitor job\-card status in ERP and ensure statuses are updated correctly.**
**\* Review pending, queued, completed and delayed jobs daily.**
**3\. Workshop Team Management**
**\* Manage technicians, helpers, supervisors/foremen and other workshop staff.**
**\* Assign clear daily responsibilities.**
**\* Monitor attendance, punctuality, discipline and productivity.**
**\* Conduct morning briefings and communicate daily priorities.**
**\* Identify poor performance and training requirements.**
**\* Maintain accountability for mistakes, damage, delays and repeat work.**
**4\. Quality Control – Critical Responsibility**
**\* Ensure workmanship meets Elite Shine standards.**
**\* No vehicle should be released without proper final QC.**
**\* Check that all approved work has actually been completed.**
**\* Ensure vehicles are clean and presentable before handover.**
**\* Track repeat jobs/comebacks and investigate the reason for each one.**
**\* Take corrective action to reduce rework and customer complaints.**
**5\. Delivery \& Turnaround Time**
**\* Monitor promised delivery dates/times.**
**\* Identify possible delays early rather than at the time of delivery.**
**\* Immediately inform the Service Advisor if a job may be delayed.**
**\* Improve workshop turnaround time without compromising quality.**
**\* Maintain a daily list of overdue vehicles with reasons and action plans.**
**6\. Material, Parts \& Cost Control**
**\* Coordinate with purchasing/stores for required materials and parts.**
**\* Prevent unnecessary material consumption and wastage.**
**\* Ensure technicians do not take/use materials without proper control.**
**\* Monitor tools and workshop equipment.**
**\* Report damaged/missing tools and arrange equipment maintenance.**
**\* Control rework costs and unnecessary workshop expenses.**
**7\. Customer \& Service Advisor Coordination**
**\* Provide accurate technical information to Service Advisors.**
**\* Support Service Advisors with complicated technical cases.**
**\* Ensure advisors receive timely updates so customers can be informed.**
**\* Attend serious customer complaints when technical clarification is required.**
**\* Never promise additional work or delivery timing without checking workshop capacity.**
**8\. Safety, Cleanliness \& Vehicle Protection**
**\* Maintain a clean, organized and professional workshop.**
**\* Ensure proper use of PPE and workshop equipment.**
**\* Ensure vehicles are properly protected while work is performed.**
**\* Control vehicle movement, keys and parking.**
**\* Ensure lifts, compressors, electrical equipment and tools are safely maintained.**
**\* Immediately report accidents or vehicle damage.**
**9\. Daily Reporting to Management**
**The Workshop Manager should submit a daily report covering:**
**vehicles received \| vehicles delivered \| vehicles pending \| delayed vehicles \| reason for delay \| technician productivity \| repeat jobs \| complaints \| material/parts issues \| manpower issues \| equipment issues.**
**10\. Workshop KPIs**
**I would specifically measure the Elite Shine Workshop Manager on:**
**On\-time delivery %, average turnaround time, technician productivity, workshop efficiency, repeat\-job/comeback %, customer complaints, QC failures, pending vehicles, material wastage, and workshop revenue/target achievement.**
Job Type: Full\-time
Pay: AED8,000\.00 \- AED10,000\.00 per month
Application Question(s):
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* Expected Salary ?
Work Location: In person
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