We have an exciting opportunity for a Workshop Managerbased in Biggleswade for one of our clients on a full-time permanent basis. Our client is a large, growing and reputable manufacturer and supplier of construction equipment on a national and international scale.
Responsibilities of theWorkshop Manager
* Be operationally responsible for earthmoving workshop departments (including the welding bay and mobile welders)
* Manage and achieve highest quality (technical and time wise) of any repair work, pre-delivery inspections and modifications to equipment.
* Increase the revenue to achieve annual targets for revenue work.
* Deliver Earth Moving Technical After Sales profitability by regular review of profit and loss, identifying areas of improvement.
* Liaise with customers (external and internal) during and following repairs to achieve a high level of customer satisfaction.
* Manage the general housekeeping of the workshop areas.
* Set individual objectives and targets within the appraisal system for all direct reports.
* Provide technical advice and support for the workshop departments.
* Hold regular meetings with the workshop department team leaders & supervisors to discuss operational matters; e.g. workload, priorities of jobs.
* Assist with the running & improvement of the apprenticeship scheme.
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