A rewarding career opportunity in the logistics industry
Workshop Manager - Mombasa
Our client, a heavy haulage company operating in Eastern and Central Africa, is looking for an experienced workshop manager with strong technical and leadership skills to pro-actively lead a team of 140+ technical and administration staff, and ensure excellent fleet maintenance standards for the 150+ trucks and trailers.
Key Responsibilities
- Development of workshop’s annual plans, short and long term objectives
- Co-ordinate resources, operational and human schedules to effectively manage the day to day operations, liaising with operations department on requirements
- Factual reporting on fleet maintenance with performance analysis pertaining to each asset
- Continuous improvement management to enhance operational efficiencies ensuring faster vehicle turnaround and cost control
- Experience in the heavy haulage industry
- A bachelor’s degree (engineering advantageous). Depth and breathe of skills, knowledge and hands on experience, with some technical training overrides the need for a degree
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in fleet maintenance, 3 of which in a managerial position
- Ability to communicate/influence at all levels, coach for performance and build a cohesive team
- Ability to problem solve, work under high pressure, manage time and resources
- Computer literate, flexible, resilient and results oriented
If you are confident that your credentials and experience match this profile, send your application letter and CV, in confidence, to: recruit@resourceassociates.co.ke, stating “workshop manager - mombasa” by 30th November 2014.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.