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Workshop Manager at Buckler Ordnance Systems Limited

Buckler Ordnance Systems Limited is a Nigerian defense solutions provider with strong expertise in manufacturing civilian armored vehicles, design, and prototyping of military vehicles and ordnance equipment.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Workshop Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

Ensure that repairs are performed in a professional manner and in accordance with industry accepted good practice.
Accomplishes workshop team results by communicating job expectations, planning, monitoring, and appraising job results. coaching, counselling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
Maintains workflow by monitoring steps of the process; setting processing variables; observing control points and equipment.
Monitoring personnel and resources; studying methods; implementing cost reductions; following reporting procedures and systems. Facilitating corrections to malfunctions; initiating and fostering a spirit of cooperation amongst workshop team members.
Ensures production orders are fulfilled On-Time, In-Full, Right Product and Undamaged.
Liaise with Human Resources to conduct safety meetings with the workshop team.
Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
Resolves personnel problems by analysing data; investigating issues; identifying solutions; recommending action.
Prepare, supervise and control team activities, including the scheduling of work for technicians.
Ensure customers receive the best quality service by requiring that all jobs are completed correctly the first time.
Ensure all customer vehicle is presented back to the customer in a clean and presentable standard;
Check and inspect that all tools are available and maintained in the correct place and that all equipment is in suitable working condition;
Control and set workshop behavioural standards and maintain staff morale;
Liaises with Operations Lead to develop operations and maintenance protocols; trains artisans and operators to set-up, run and maintain equipment for greatest efficiency
Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services
Ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs, evaluating new equipment and techniques. Subject to the approval of the Workshop Manager.
Advise all new and existing workshop staff member of policies and procedures and adherence to these policies and procedures;
Set a regular workshop cleaning schedule highlighting employees specific duties;
Make suggestions to management for improvements on operational acivities;
Maintain a well trained workforce and supervise in-house training as required;
Ensure the development and progress of all technicians;
Prescribes work detail, specifications and procedures to be adopted with regards to the vehice repairs and maintenance.
Assists with Interviews and recommends for employment suitable applicants for workshop roles
Maintains inventories of stocks, tools, workshop equipment and other supplies.
Gives technical advice as required and prepares technical reports;
Perform all other duties as assigned by the manager and/or management in a professional and efficient manner.
Assist in the coordinating overtime hours.
Follow housekeeping, safety and security procedures that result in a safe and attractive environment;
Identifies and reports unsafe, unhealthy or hazardous working conditions.
Ensures the availability and use of personal protective equipment for technicians.
Performs other duties as assigned.