Bodyshop Foreman

**BODYSHOP TEAM LEADER**

Bring your pride in standards of service, your technical know-how and your leadership skills to provide rapid and appropriate maintenance and repair of customers' cars with consideration for the guidelines issued by the manufacturer.

**BMW Group Retail Middle East - More than a career**

New beginnings, unrivalled opportunities and unparalleled personal growth. This is your moment. Your time to shine, to explore your potential, and take everything to a whole new level. Because this is BMW Group Retail Middle East, and you know a career here is unlike anywhere else. Industry-leading and globally-renowned, seizing one of our opportunities could well transform your life.

**The benchmark for automotive retail**

Design quality. Exceptional service. State-of-the-art technology. There’s a lot to be proud of in our vehicles. Our cars are made up of some of the most advanced parts in the industry, and you’ll be responsible for their maintenance and repair in accordance with the correct guidelines and regulations.

We’ll give you all the tools you need to make that happen. And every opportunity to make the most of your own future with us.

**Your role**

You’ll take responsibility for making sure our repair jobs are carried out properly and in accordance with BMW Group guidelines and regulations. Additionally, you’ll offer valuable technical supervision of the Body & Paint Department staff.

As this is a supervisory position, we’ll also look to you to ensure workshop productivity, leads and guides body shop employees, acts as contact person for third parties, steers and controls operational management.

**Rewards**

Your hard work will be rewarded with the opportunity to join one of the world’s leading luxury automotive brands, the chance to work with a variety of people from many different backgrounds, along with on-going training and career development.

**Responsibilities**:

- Ensure repair jobs are carried out completely and correctly by technicians, painters and denters in accordance with BMW guidelines and regulations.
- Utilize Body shop capacity and ensure flawless work quality by means of suitable Body shop equipment, test instruments and methods.
- Ensure and monitor compliance with health and safety regulations including operational and traffic safety of customers' cars within the framework of the repair work to be performed.
- Control Body shop staff based on defined key figures. Conduct regular meetings to discuss target agreements/feedback and achievement of objectives. Give technical support to technicians, painters and denters in preparing diagnostics and performing difficult repairs.
- Check all repair and maintenance jobs placed with third parties and ensure that the quality and deadline keeping is correct.
- Match current Bodyshop capacity continuously with order deadlines and consult the Service Advisors and Service Assistant. Organize order planning based on mechanics' qualifications, if necessary, consults the Team Leaders.
- Observe in compliance with applicable repair conditions. Check that hazardous substances, waste and disposable materials are handled and stored correctly in accordance with waste disposal regulations and monitors and organizes cleanliness and tidiness in the service area.
- Evaluate all repaired cars (technical) and assists in ordering parts.
- Perform regular internal quality measures and carry out technical final checks after order processing.
- Perform ad-hoc activities assigned by Workshop Manager.