Workshop Foreman at Hyundai Automotive South Africa

Job Description:

• The Workshop Foreman will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the workshop, ensuring the efficient and timely completion of all repairs and maintenance work on vehicles.
• They will manage a team of mechanics and technicians, assigning tasks and providing guidance as needed. The Workshop Foreman will also be responsible for maintaining a safe and organized work environment, ensuring that all tools and equipment are properly maintained and in working order.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of workshop staff, including mechanics and technicians
• Assign tasks and provide guidance to ensure that work is completed efficiently and to the highest quality standards
• Monitor workflow and identify opportunities for process improvements
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and time spent on each job
• Ensure that all vehicles are repaired and maintained in accordance with manufacturer specifications
• Conduct regular inspections of vehicles to identify any issues or potential problems
• Ensure that all health and safety regulations are adhered to
• Provide training and development opportunities for workshop staff
• Manage inventory and order parts as needed
• Monitor and track key performance indicators, such as productivity and efficiency

Requirements:

• Previous experience working in an automotive workshop, with at least 2 years of experience in a supervisory role
• Strong technical knowledge of automotive systems and components
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to problem-solve and make decisions under pressure
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire a team
• Proficient in computer software, including MS Office and workshop management systems
• Valid driver's license

Closing Date 19 March 2026