Worskhop Manager

Scania Malaysia Sdn Bhd-Senai, Malásia

Professional Competencies (Duties and Tasks)

Workshop management - Manage and plan the daily operations of the workshop, working with and acting on deviations. Leading and motivating the workshop and service staff and Services Salesman personnel.

  • Set routines for planning and follow up meetings
  • Carry out regular meetings
  • Verify there is an efficient flow of authorized work in the workshop, ensuring quality and documentation
  • Develop, implement and monitor standards and routines, maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness within the workshop
  • Monitor the ongoing condition of workshop tools and equipment, arranging purchase, repair and calibration
  • Monitor and handle deviations, initiate proper actions and escalations
  • Promote and work with DOS to ensure uniform quality standards in all areas of the business
  • Coordinate the Spare Parts activity to ensure parts availability, ensure service exchange and warranty parts procedures are adhered to
  • Manage the workshop facilities
  • Create working time schedules for work shifts

Workshop customer relations - Develop and manage customer relationships ensuring that customer needs are met and services are developed to meet the future needs of the customer.

  • Build and maintain the right level of relationships with customer representatives.
  • Monitor the processing of complaints and process major or complicated complaints
  • Assist workshop personnel and customers regarding technical issues.
  • Participate in meetings with Key customers when required

Workshop Service solution sales - Increase service solutions sales by developing, maintaining and communicating the services portfolio and solutions according to customer needs.

  • Market and communicate Scania services solutions to existing and potential customers
  • Coordinate and follow up of the Services Salesman activities if required by the reporting line
  • Enable a team based approach ensuring open and effective communication within the workshop to achieve common business objectives
  • Monitor the workshop’s pricing and discounts to ensure that they meet the established level
  • Cooperate with other local and distributor departments to develop, maintain and communicate the services strategy, portfolio and solutions

Follow up workshop results - Develop the workshop business by following up budget, results, operational targets and taking measures in order, to achieve set targets.

  • Manage and analyze the workshop’s running costs and expenditure budget
  • Regularly follow up service business and financial results
  • Set, monitor, maintain and follow up KPI:s
  • Work with and handle applicable licenses for the workshop operations, monitor possible developments
  • Analyze current standards to identify and present opportunities for improvement of the workshop
  • Proactively initiate improvement activities, ensuring conditions are in place to achieve workshop goals

General Competencies

  • Business perspective
  • Managing People
  • Managing Resources
  • Products and Services
  • SHE

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years experience managing automotive workshops/parts
  • Proven experience in managing workshop operations, manpower, and productivity
  • Ability to manage P&L, budgeting, and cost control for the workshop
  • Strong understanding of after-sales service KPIs (e.g., turnaround time, first-time fix rate, customer satisfaction)
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Good communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: RM6,000.00 - RM8,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Maternity leave
  • Opportunities for promotion
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person