Workshop Supervisor

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Workshop Supervisor - Full Time - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
At Sulzer, you are empowered to deliver superior results. As a pioneer in industry we have a proud heritage of innovation and continue to evolve for the future. Join our story and create your own impact by developing your expertise and building solutions that help make our lives safer, smarter and more sustainable.
Instruction 1: Please modify all text in brackets below as per your job ad requirements. Delete all text in blue when done with your job ad. Do not replace the TOKEN text in square brackets, for example: [[token1]], [[token2]] etc.
Join our Services_EMEA team within Services division in United Arab Emirates as Workshop Supervisor to help us take {please specify which areas} to the next level.

We are currently hiring our Workshop supervisor, based in Abu Dhabi

In this role you will be accountable for:

  • Instruct, direct, motivate, supervise and monitor the performance of all members of the workshop team

  • Overall responsibility for the Production function of our Repairs Workshop

  • Manage the production processes to ensure the effective control of lead-time and cost whilst achieving a high degree of process predictability

  • Ensure that the overall production costs and output targets are realistic and achievable and that capacity is matched with forecast requirements in order to anticipate and manage variance

  • Liaise with sales/contracts team and provide appropriate levels of service and resource ahead of jobs going live

  • Interface with associated departments (Engineering, Projects, QESH, Finance etc.) to resolve issues and in order to ensure that production timescales meet client and internal requirements

  • Provide input into requirements for new/renewed technology and plant and make necessary proposals for change when required

  • Management of departmental budget and provision of effective and timely reporting

  • Maintain an effective and responsive site team and promote working flexibility amongst staff

  • Manage and maintain appropriate skill levels in all areas of the repairs workshop

  • Actively reviewing internal processes and procedures to ensure that they meet corporate and legislative requirements and initiating improvements where required

  • Overall production responsibility for conformance to corporate standards and legislative requirements, including Health & Safety, Environmental standards etc.

  • Actively participating in Planning meetings, Health and Safety Committee meetings, Plant meetings and other relevant meetings

  • Familiar with the environmental aspects and impacts of the activities and processes involved in the role and the procedures, practices and measures to manage the impact.

  • Familiar with the risks and hazards within the activities and processes of the role and procedures, practices and measures in place to mitigate the risks.

  • Participate and actively support company initiatives

To succeed in this role:

  • Mechanical/Electrical Engineering and/or technical expertise in rotating equipment is a must.

  • English proficiency and excellent communication skills

  • Project/Business and budget management

  • Knowledge of continuous improvement/processes improvement techniques (Lean, 5S etc)

  • Advanced computer skills, abillity to produce weekly reporting.


Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.

83% of our employees recommend Sulzer as a good place to work and we are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2022 in Switzerland. So come and join our story, starting today!

Beware of fraud agents! do not pay money to get a job

MNCJobsGulf.com will not be responsible for any payment made to a third-party. All Terms of Use are applicable.


Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1433672
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned