Restore Talent

Service Manager - Zimbabwe

Posted: 2 days ago

Job Description

Service ManagerLocation: Harare, ZimbabweExperience Required: 7-10 Years Are you ready to drive change across service operations—improving productivity, increasing profitability, and ensuring customers always get it fixed right the first time?Restore Talent is searching for a proven Service Manager to lead a high-performing team for an international distributor in the agriculture and construction equipment sector.What you’ll do: Take ownership of service operations, in both field and workshop environments, ensuring timely, quality repairs with close to zero redo work. Lead and inspire a team of technicians, cultivating apprentices into lead technicians. Build lasting relationships with suppliers and clients, making the service division the primary reason customers choose us. Develop new service offerings, optimize resource utilization, and ensure best-in-class health and safety standards. Use your expertise in KPIs to transform service into the company’s leading profit driver. Who you are: Experienced in running profitable service operations for first-class distributors (7-10 years minimum). Driven to boost departmental results—productivity, profitability, and first-time repair success. Skilled at service administration, invoicing, and stakeholder engagement. What’s on offer:A combined fixed salary and performance-based monthly incentive.Ready to elevate service standards and be the leader who makes every fix count?Requirements 7–10 years’ experience with a first-class distributor in a similar industry (agriculture or construction equipment) Proven track record running a profitable service organization Strong leadership in both field and workshop operations Ability to organize timely, quality repairs with no rework Skilled in supplier relationships, service support, and training Team development: able to build technicians from apprentice to lead level Strict adherence to health and safety standards Accurate and timely service administration and invoicing Expertise with service KPIs and profit generation for the department Benefits Combined fixed salary Monthly performance incentive based on department profitability, gross margin, and recovery against sales over the last 12 months Exact package to be discussed and agreed upon

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