Workshop Manager

Job Description

Workshop Manager (1 position)

Job Overview

Managing the machine shop to achieve Trade Kings Group plant maintenance self-sustainability in terms of taking corrective measures to keep the production running.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Implementation of best workshop practice;

Provide specialist technical advice and support with regards to Machine shop manufacturing process;

Manage running and planning of Machine shop activities in line with HSE requirements;

Develop and manage tool room Standard Operating Procedure (SOP);

Maximize the use of all resources, including human resources;

Plan and implement workshop preventive maintenance;

Manage tools inventory, and quality control;

Manage job records through ERP and filing;

Provide technical expertise to the team to build capacity;

Monitor completion of tasks and ensure good performance and good record keeping in ERP;

Budget preparation for implementation and monitoring;

Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Minimum Requirements – Education, Experience and Skills

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related field;

Five (5) years minimum experience in Machine shop management;

Excellent leadership, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills;

Excellent organizational and follow-up skills;

Competent in problem solving, team building, planning and decision making;

Excellent technical drawing skills;

Computer literate.

Method of Application

Interested candidates who meet the criteria above are encouraged to submit their application letters, with a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), copies of certificates, and contact details bearing three (3) referees as a single document.