Job Description
Come join our team as an Assistant Manager - PDI
John Keells CG Auto Private Ltd (JKCG) is a John Keells Group company, Sri Lanka’s largest conglomerate listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange. With an operating history of over 150 years, the John Keells Group is present in 7 industry sectors, namely Leisure, Property, Transportation, Consumer Food, Retail, Financial Services, and IT & Plantations. John Keells CG Auto is the official distributor of BYD passenger vehicles, parts, and services in Sri Lanka.
BYD, a global powerhouse, secured the position as the Global number one New Energy Vehicles (NEV) sales in 2022 and 2023 is committed towards sustainable transportation solutions.
What you need to do
- Planning, instructing, controlling, and reporting on pre-delivery inspections for new inbound vehicles which include exterior and interior damage inspections, component and accessory fitment, handling damage claims and software updates.
- Ensure that new vehicles are cleaned and detailed to high standards before they are delivered to the sales division.
- Developing and continually enhancing company processes to ensure quality control and effective pre-delivery inspections at all designated locations in Sri Lanka.
- Coordinating with Delivery, Sales, and Service teams to incorporate their needs into the PDI process.
- Develop working knowledge of industry regulations, restrictions, and laws, and ensure service department adheres to all regulations.
- Renew site environmental and trade licenses within the required timelines.
What you need
- A degree/ diploma or equivalent in Mechanical / Automotive or related field.
- 5 years of experience managing PDI or vehicle delivery operation, particularly attached to a dealership.
- Demonstrated experience and track record of customer services.
- Extensive knowledge of mechanical issues, warranties, service and general repairs.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and good working understanding on automotive workshop operation.
If interested, please send your CV to careers.jcg@keells.com within 7 days of the advertisement.
Please mention the position as “Assistant Manager - PDI” in the subject header.
The John Keells Group is an equal opportunity employer and we invite applications from all suitably qualified individuals to join our team.
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