Workshop Manager

📍 Harare Zimbabwe ⏰ Expires 27 July 2026

Description

We are Recruiting! Our client, a leading organisation in the agriculture and FMCG sector based in Harare is looking for an experienced Workshops Manager to oversee all workshop operations, ensuring maximum fleet availability, operational efficiency, cost control and compliance across a diverse fleet of heavy commercial vehicles, tractors, agricultural equipment, trailers, light vehicles and motorcycles. The responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to: Managing all workshop operations, preventative maintenance programmes and fleet reliability. Overseeing repairs, major overhauls and maintenance planning for a large mixed fleet. Managing fuel station operations, fuel controls, reconciliations and consumption monitoring. Controlling maintenance budgets, workshop expenditure and cost reduction initiatives. Managing spare parts stores, inventory control and supplier performance. Ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental standards. Leading, mentoring and developing workshop personnel. Preparing maintenance reports, fleet performance analysis and operational KPIs.

Requirements

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Transport Management or a related field. Journeyman Class 1 / Trade Test in Motor Mechanics, Diesel Plant Fitting or equivalent. Minimum of 8-10 years' experience in fleet maintenance management, including at least 5 years in a senior management role. Proven experience managing workshops servicing heavy commercial vehicles, tractors and agricultural equipment, trailers, light vehicles and motorcycles. Strong experience in preventative maintenance planning, maintenance budgeting, inventory management and fuel management systems. Excellent leadership, analytical, problem-solving and communication skills. Valid driver's licence.

Provisional Driver's licence

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