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Workshop Manager

On-site in Goes·Full-time·Added today (last checked 28 Oct)

Louwman Group

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Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Goes
Contract
Full-time
Languages
Dutch

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Dutch.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • MBO level 4 education in automotive technology or a comparable technical education.

  • Experience as a first-line mechanic, diagnostic technician, foreman, or workshop manager is a plus.

Nice to have

  • APK certification is a plus, or you are willing to obtain it (costs will be reimbursed by Louwman).

  • You have a strong technical foundation and are able to provide substantive support to colleagues.

  • You are enthusiastic and motivated to strengthen the team and grow together.

  • You can plan and organize well and keep a cool head when it is busy.

  • You communicate clearly and know how to involve colleagues in a positive way.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • A salary aligned with your knowledge and experience.

  • 24 vacation days plus ADV, to be taken in time or paid out.

  • 8% holiday allowance, paid monthly.

  • Allowances for working on Saturdays and in the evenings.

  • Discounts on Louwman products.

  • Training via our learning environment and our car brands.

  • Growth opportunities within Louwman Group.

  • A bonus of € 1,250 net for referring a new colleague.

The role

At Louwman, we are looking for a Workshop Manager who is technically strong and has good leadership skills. In this role, you are responsible for the daily operations in our workshop in Goes and ensure that everything runs efficiently, safely, and according to plan.

What you'll do

As Passenger Car Workshop Manager, you are the point of contact for the team of mechanics. You distribute the work, maintain an overview of the planning, and monitor the quality of all maintenance and repair work. You will also work hands-on when necessary and support colleagues with diagnoses and complex repairs.

Additionally, you will receive plenty of room to further develop the workshop. You may propose areas for improvement, create plans, and develop proposals to further increase the efficiency, quality, and professionalism of the workshop. In this way, you help the team grow and ensure that customers hit the road again with a good feeling.

What will you do?

  • Directing mechanics and distributing tasks according to schedule.

  • Guiding and supporting colleagues with maintenance, repairs, and diagnoses.

  • Monitoring the quality, safety, and progress of the work.

  • Acting as the technical point of contact within the workshop.

  • Identifying areas for improvement and developing and implementing them in consultation.

  • Stimulating cooperation and professional development of the team.

  • Monitoring efficient workshop planning and optimal staffing.

  • Ensuring a professional, tidy, and safe working environment.

  • Contributing personally to maintenance, repairs, and complex technical issues where necessary.

You are a craftsman with a passion for automotive technology, enjoy taking responsibility, and know better than anyone how to get a team moving. Furthermore:

What can you expect from us?

At Louwman Group, in addition to an enthusiastic and expert team, we offer you:

Do you want to help build the future of our workshop in Goes as a Workshop Manager? Then apply immediately!

Hiring process

Then respond quickly, we would love to receive your CV via the apply button! Should you have any questions, please contact Tymon Pool via 06-29878976.

Does this position not suit you, but would you still like to work with us? Then look at Werken bij Louwman - Samen. Durven. Groeien for the current vacancies.

About Louwman Group

Industry
Automotive

In their own words

About the company & team

At Louwman Group, a 100% family business, we work with the passion to set people in motion. Whether you are a customer or a colleague, we put you first. With over 3,000 colleagues across the country, we dedicate ourselves every day to offering the best mobility solutions, and we always strive for improvement. That makes us Louwman!

By choosing Louwman, you choose stability, but also a future with plenty of opportunities to develop yourself.

Louwman Dealer Group is active at more than fifty locations, where we focus on the sale and maintenance of passenger cars, commercial vehicles and trucks, accident repair, and financing advice. In our Goes branch, you will work within the passenger car department alongside an enthusiastic and expert team. You will be given the space to work daily on quality, customer satisfaction, and the further development of our workshop.

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