Workshop Manager Job at The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Workshop Manager Job Responsibilities

• Management of the ICRC vehicle fleet in Kenya, Tanzania and Djibouti in line with ICRC standards and procedures;
• Responsible for the maintenance of generators in offices and residences of Kenya;
• Manage, Supervise and organize shifts for workshop staff as well as carry out administrative activities independently ;
• Supervise and coordinate the technical support and provide field support if required;
• Establish and maintain an accurate and updated job card based maintenance plan for the whole fleet and the repair of other logistics assets;
• Operate and maintain ICRC standard and fleet computer system, electronic spare parts catalogue;
• Ensure physical security of all sites and train workshop staff in proper and safe handling of tools and workshop equipment;
• Provides all fleet reports/records related to the fleet & workshop performance as requested;
• Trains fleet staff on new technical aspects such as diagnostic, repair, maintenance techniques and ICRC administrative procedures;

The Requirements for the Workshop Manager Job

• Holder of a Degree in mechanical/automotive engineering from a recognized university;
• Minimum 4 years work experience as a workshop manager or supervisor at a large workshop;
• Valid driving license (DL in heavy commercial vehicles is an added advantage);
• Certificate of good conduct
• Advanced Computer Skill;
• Excellent command of English;
• High sense of integrity;
• Ability to work independently, take initiative and make decisions;
• Flexible and proactive;
• Ability to work under pressure;
• Excellent analytical skills;
• Team player with excellent leadership skills;