PDI Supervisor
Starlinks Global
RiyadhFull-time
2–4 years of experience
6 months ago
Job description
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and schedule PDI activities including mechanical checks, body inspection, cleaning, and accessory installation.
- Ensure all vehicles are inspected and cleared according to OEM and company standards.
- Monitor daily PDI workflow through Yard Management System (YMS) and ensure full process compliance.
- Maintain operational flow to meet dispatch and delivery deadlines.
Quality Control & Reporting
- Identify and document vehicle defects, damages, or missing components.
- Ensure accurate completion of inspection checklists and system entries.
- Submit daily and weekly operational reports to management.
- Escalate technical issues or repeated defects to the PDI Manager.
Team Supervision
- Manage a team of PDI technicians and helpers across shifts.
- Assign daily tasks, monitor team performance, and ensure adherence to SOPs.
- Conduct on-the-job training and promote quality, safety, and discipline.
Tool & Equipment Management
- Ensure availability and proper usage of tools, PPE, and diagnostic equipment.
- Monitor tool servicing schedules and report malfunctioning equipment.
- Enforce safety and housekeeping standards in the workshop area.
Coordination & Communication
- Coordinate with stockyard, transportation, and operations teams to align vehicle inspection and delivery timelines.
- Support inspection readiness for new vehicle models or customer-specific requirements.
- Ensure internal and external communication related to vehicle readiness is timely and accurate.
Job Requirements
- Education Diploma or bachelor s in automotive or mechanical engineering
- PDI/Workshop Experience 2 3 years
- YMS / Inspection System Usage
Technical Competencies
- Vehicle Inspection Standards
- Team Scheduling & Shift Allocation
- YMS & Checklist Compliance
- Defect Detection & Quality Reporting
- Accessory Installation Knowledge
- Tool Management & Workshop Safety
- Inspection SLA Monitoring
Education Diploma or bachelor s in automotive or mechanical engineering
PDI/Workshop Experience 2 3 years
YMS / Inspection System Usage