Workshop Manager

We are seeking a highly capable Workshop Manager to lead our Sydney Workshop operations within our Smithfield Branch. Reporting to the NSW Service Manager, you will take full ownership of workshop performance - driving productivity, cost control, quality outcomes, and team leadership.

Requirements

• Lead end-to-end workshop operations, ensuring efficient workflow and resource allocation.
• Manage labour recovery, productivity, and performance against budget targets.
• Oversee workshop output quality and ensure KPI achievement across all functions.
• Drive cost control across overheads and indirect expenses.
• Manage the quoting function, ensuring accuracy and strong commercial outcomes.
• Monitor actual vs quoted performance and provide recommendations.
• Oversee parts control, stock levels, and workshop processes.
• Lead performance management, training, and development of workshop staff.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and best practice processes.
• Partner with Engineering to resolve technical issues and improve outcomes.
• Manage industrial relations matters, including union engagement and EBA considerations.
• Deliver accurate reporting on financials, productivity, and operational performance.
• Champion a strong safety-first culture and ensure full WHS Compliance.

Benefits

• Benefits program which gives you access to discounts and cashback from over 400+ retailers nation wide.
• Access to a health and wellbeing platform which supports your Mental, Physical and Financial goals.
• Corporate Rates for Private Health Insurance.
• An inclusive working environment.
• Employee Assistance Program for confidential counselling with chat, phone and face to face counselling options.