Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily activities of the automobile unit, including drivers and mechanics.
• Plan and oversee deployment and scheduling of factory vehicles.
• Ensure all assigned vehicles are operational, serviced, and ready for use.
• Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance schedules for vehicles.
• Maintain up-to-date service and maintenance records.
• Liaise with mechanics and vendors for spare parts procurement and repair support.
• Manage driver schedules, performance, and adherence to transport policies.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and traffic regulations.
• Allocate manpower and vehicle resources efficiently to meet operational needs.
• Maintain detailed records of servicing, repairs, and fuel consumption.
• Prepare and submit regular reports to the HOD-Engineering.
• Track automobile expenditures and implement cost-saving measures.
• Enforce HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) standards in all automobile operations.
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with vehicle usage procedures.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: B.Sc. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automobile Engineering, or related field.
• Experience: Must have 5-7 years relevant experience in automobile maintenance, fleet management, or supervision (preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting).
• Strong knowledge of vehicle maintenance and workshop operations.
• Ability to plan and implement preventive maintenance schedules.
• Proficiency in record keeping, cost tracking, and logistics coordination.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• High attention to detail and safety awareness.
• Ability to manage teams effectively and work under pressure.