***THIS POSITION REQUIRES OVERALL PANELSHOP OPERATIONS EXPERIENCE***

Are you a high-energy, success-driven leader with a strong background in the panel shop industry? We are seeking a Panel Shop Manager to take ownership of a well-established, family-owned business, leading a team and ensuring smooth, efficient operations. In this role, you will oversee a team of 12-15 staff members, manage daily workshop operations, and handle large corporate accounts while maintaining strong client relationships. You will be responsible for utilising Audatex and Vantage for accurate assessments and job costing, driving production efficiency, and implementing process improvements. Ensuring compliance with OHS standards and managing basic HR/IR functions will also be key responsibilities. Additionally, this position requires complete trustworthiness, as you will take full accountability when the owners are away. To be successful, you must have experience in a panel beating or spray painting environment and possess both technical and administrative expertise to manage full panel shop operations. We are looking for a young, dynamic, and high-energy individual who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is driven to achieve success. A proactive mindset and strong initiative are essential, along with an ownership mentality that treats the business as your own. This is a hands-on leadership role with significant opportunities to make an impact. This is a hands-on leadership role with room to make an impact.

Job Requirements

A valid Drivers License

Panel shop Management/Supervisor experience – You must have management or supervising experience in a reputable/REM Approved panel beating/spray painting environment

Technical & administrative strength – You understand the full operations of a panel shop
Young, dynamic, and high-energy – This is a fast-paced environment that needs a go-getter
Success-driven & highly motivated – You push for results and take initiative
Ownership mindset – You treat the business as if it were your own

You will need the following documents to apply.

• A FULL CV in Word or PDF format - Must include Company Names, Dates of Employment and Reasons for Leaving
• A copy of valid Drivers License
• A recent photograph of yourself
• 3 months of payslips
• Names and contact numbers for at least 2 References

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY ON THE WEBSITE.

Please send your CV and documents to jobs@astorrecruitment.co.za

NOTE: Should you not hear from one of our Representatives within 14 days of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful for this position.

A valid Drivers License

Panel shop Management/Supervisor experience in a reputable/REM Approved panel beating/spray painting environment

Technical & administrative strength 

Understand the full operations of a panel shop