Automotive Workshop Manager (BMW & Porsche Specialist)

About Autoclinic

Autoclinic is a premier independent automotive workshop in Singapore specializing in the advanced repair, maintenance, and tuning of continental vehicles, specifically BMW and Porsche. We pride ourselves on delivering dealership-level diagnostics and workmanship with a highly personalized customer experience.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced, technically exceptional, and leadership-driven Workshop Manager to oversee our workshop operations. You will be responsible for leading a dedicated team of 5 mechanics, ensuring optimal workflow, maintaining stringent quality control, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and strong teamwork.

• Location: Singapore

• Employment Type: Full-time

• Eligibility: Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents (PR) only

Key Responsibilities

1. Team Leadership & Development

• Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of automotive mechanics.

• Identify skill gaps and implement training and development programs to keep the team updated on the latest BMW and Porsche technologies, diagnostic tools, and repair methodologies.

• Build a cohesive, high-performance team culture rooted in mutual respect, clear communication, and accountability.

2. Workshop Operations & Scheduling

• Manage daily workshop workflow, including careful work planning, job scheduling, and load balancing among mechanics to maximize efficiency and minimize vehicle downtime.

• Supervise complex diagnostic and repair jobs, providing technical guidance on tricky BMW and Porsche cases (e.g., engine overhauls, advanced electrical troubleshooting, transmission issues).

• Maintain strict quality control standards to ensure "right-first-time" repairs and zero back-jobs.

3. Resource & Inventory Management

• Oversee workshop equipment maintenance, ensuring all specialized BMW/Porsche diagnostic tools and machinery are calibrated and well-maintained.

• Coordinate with the parts department to ensure the timely availability of genuine or high-quality OEM parts.

• Enforce strict workplace safety, health (WSH), and cleanliness standards within the workshop.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Nationality: Must be a Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident (PR).

• Technical Experience: Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in the repair, maintenance, and diagnostics of continental cars, with a heavy emphasis on BMW and Porsche models.

• Leadership Experience: Minimum of 5 years of supervisory or managerial experience in an automotive workshop environment.

• Expertise: Deep familiarity with BMW ISTA/IDED, Porsche PIWIS diagnostic systems, and specialized tools. Strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical automotive systems.

• Soft Skills: Exceptional organizational and scheduling skills, strong conflict-resolution abilities, and a proven track record of strengthening team dynamics.

• Communication: Fluency in English (both written and spoken) to effectively communicate with the team and occasionally assist with high-level customer technical consultations.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and expertise.

• Performance-based bonuses and incentives.

• A well-equipped, professional working environment with a focus on high-end vehicles.

• Career stability within a reputable and growing specialist workshop.

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet all the above criteria are invited to send their updated resume, current/expected salary, and availability to careers@autoclinic.com.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.