Bodyshop Supervisor

Job Title: Bodyshop Supervisor

Location: Gqeberha

Job Type: Full-time

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Responsible for Bodyshop process, production, quality and manpower management.

· Responsible for achieving the Bodyshop KPIs by recording & analysing quality, productivity, safety and manpower related problem points.

· Responsible to roll-out and assess Bodyshop KPIs for the Team Leaders and Shop Floor employees.

· Responsible to execute Problem solving techniques to improve the set KPIs and implement sustainable corrective measures.

· Responsible to train and implement Shop Floor Management tools (Safety Management; Scrap Management; Productivity, People Management and Projects).

· Responsible to assign manpower, tasks and responsibilities to the Bodyshop Team as per the Production Plan.

· Responsible to drive and implement strategies to improve Production efficiencies.

· Responsible to oversee Auxillary (Process) materials and maintain accurate records.

· Ensure the Bodyshop plant is operating at an approved level of safety management.

· EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

· Degree or Diploma in Production Management or equivalent

· 3-5 years' experience in Bodyshop Plant in an Auto manufacturing environment-related management.

· Experience with Kuka robots and relevant Bodyshop welding robots and weld guns.

· Experience with CAD and able to read technical drawings

· Code 8 driver's license & own transport essential

COMPETENCIES:

· Excellent interpersonal, facilitation and conflict management skills

· Good analytical skills and Project Management

· Good communication, planning and organizing skills

· Ability to work independently and with own initiative

· Computer literate (MS Office packages)

· Six Sigma problem solving

Join our team and become part of a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of the automotive industry. Apply now to with your updated resume.

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We look forward to welcoming you to our team

We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities. Preference will be given to applicants in line with our current employment equity plan and targets.

Please note that should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, you may consider your application as being unsuccessful.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 2025/10/24