Paintshop Incharge Supervisor

Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily paint shop operations and allocate jobs to painters and helpers.
• Ensure all vehicles are prepared, painted, polished, and completed according to company quality standards.
• Monitor work progress and ensure customer vehicles are delivered within committed timelines.
• Inspect paint jobs before delivery to ensure proper color matching, finishing, and quality control.
• Coordinate with body shop, detailing, and workshop teams for smooth workflow.
• Ensure proper utilization of technicians and avoid delays caused by poor planning or supervision.
• Monitor paint materials, consumables, and inventory usage to minimize wastage.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper housekeeping of the paint booth and work area.
• Ensure compliance with workplace safety procedures and proper use of PPE.
• Report delays, damages, rework, or operational issues to management immediately.
• Train and guide painters and junior staff on proper painting techniques and company procedures.
• Monitor attendance, discipline, and productivity of paint shop staff.
• Ensure all tools and equipment are properly maintained and functioning.

Skills & Requirements

• Experience in automotive paint shop operations and supervision.
• Good knowledge of paint preparation, mixing, spraying, polishing, and finishing.
• Ability to manage technicians and handle workflow efficiently.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and paint booth operations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Diploma or technical certification in automotive painting or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in automotive paint shop supervision.

Performance Indicators (Kpis)

• On-time vehicle delivery.
• Reduction in paint defects and rework.
• Proper manpower utilization.
• Material wastage control.
• Customer satisfaction and quality standards compliance.
• Workshop cleanliness and safety compliance.