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Skilled Workshop Lead / Supervisor

EcoPlanet Bamboo West Africa (EPBWA)  · Forestry

Full Time Ashanti Region
Ashanti Region
GH
Deadline: 20 June 2026
Posted June 11, 2026

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team in the role of [Job Title]. The successful candidate will be responsible for [key responsibility 1], [key responsibility 2], and [key responsibility 3]. Additionally, the ideal applicant must possess a [required qualification or skill 1], [required qualification or skill 2], and [required qualification or skill 3], along with [required qualification or skill 4]. Proficiency in [specific tool, software, or methodology] is essential, as is the ability to [specific competency or soft skill]. The position offers the opportunity to [mention a key benefit or growth aspect], making it an excellent fit for professionals with [X years] of relevant experience in [industry or field]. Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset are required to thrive in this dynamic environment.

To fulfill the strategic objectives of the organization, this position is responsible for driving key initiatives that advance business growth and operational excellence. The incumbent will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement innovative solutions, ensuring alignment with long-term goals. Essential qualifications include a proven track record in a related field, strong analytical and leadership capabilities, and proficiency in industry-specific tools and methodologies. Primary duties involve overseeing project execution, fostering stakeholder engagement, and optimizing processes to enhance efficiency and productivity.

The Workshop Foreman / Supervisor oversees the maintenance, operational readiness, and safety of all vehicles, motorcycles, and machinery utilized in Exoplanet Bamboo’s plantation and field operations, ensuring peak performance and reliability at all times.

This position delivers expert technical leadership and oversees workshop operations, spare parts inventory management, maintenance scheduling, rapid breakdown response, and cross-functional coordination with Operations teams. It plays a vital role in reducing downtime, upholding productivity benchmarks, and guaranteeing the safe, compliant operation of fleet and equipment under challenging field conditions.

The position collaborates closely with the Operations Manager and Field Managers to guarantee that equipment availability aligns with both daily and seasonal operational demands.

Oversee a range of critical tasks, including implementing strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, leading cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones, and ensuring strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations. Serve as a primary point of contact for stakeholders, addressing inquiries, resolving conflicts, and facilitating clear communication to maintain alignment between departments. Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess project progress, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective measures as necessary. Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and crisis management planning to mitigate potential threats while safeguarding organizational assets.

We are seeking a seasoned professional to oversee fleet and equipment maintenance planning and control. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient scheduling, meticulous tracking, and proactive management of maintenance activities to minimize downtime and extend asset lifespan. Responsibilities include developing maintenance schedules, coordinating repairs, and implementing preventive measures. A strong background in fleet management or equipment maintenance, along with proficiency in maintenance software, is required. Excellent organizational skills and a commitment to safety and compliance are essential.

Responsible for overseeing workshop operations and providing technical supervision, ensuring efficient workflows, adherence to safety protocols, and the timely completion of projects. This role involves managing technical staff, resolving operational challenges, and maintaining equipment and machinery in optimal working condition. Additionally, duties include coordinating maintenance schedules, training personnel on technical procedures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and a deep understanding of workshop processes are essential for success in this position.

Inventory, Spares, and Supplier Management involves overseeing the procurement, tracking, and maintenance of spare parts, inventory levels, and supplier relationships to ensure operational efficiency. This role requires careful coordination to align supply with demand, minimize downtime, and reduce costs through strategic sourcing and vendor negotiations. Responsibilities include managing stock levels, conducting supplier performance evaluations, and implementing systems to streamline procurement processes. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in inventory management software are essential to maintain optimal supply chain performance and support organizational objectives.

Respond to breakdown incidents and provide on-site assistance as required to ensure efficient resolution of issues. Deliver field support to address technical challenges, troubleshoot problems, and restore system functionality promptly. Conduct thorough evaluations of breakdown causes implementing preventive measures and minimize future disruptions. Maintain clear communication with stakeholders to update on progress and coordinate necessary actions for timely issue resolution.

Accident, incident, and safety management responsibilities encompass the systematic oversight of workplace hazards, risk assessments, and compliance with safety regulations to mitigate potential threats. This role requires diligent monitoring of operational environments, thorough investigation of incidents, and implementation of corrective measures to prevent recurrence. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in regulatory standards, safety protocols, and emergency response planning while maintaining meticulous documentation and reporting. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to foster a culture of safety awareness are essential for success in this position.

F. Records, Reporting & Asset Control encompasses the oversight, management, and maintenance of documentation, data reporting, and asset tracking processes to ensure accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency. This role involves generating, validating, and distributing reports, as well as monitoring asset utilization, location, and lifecycle status to support strategic decision-making and regulatory adherence. Additionally, it requires maintaining meticulous records, conducting audits, and implementing controls to mitigate risks and enhance transparency within the organization.

The position is situated within the Operations department, where the focus lies on overseeing and optimizing key business processes to ensure efficiency and alignment with organizational goals.

Reports directly to the Finance Manager, serving as the primary point of contact for all financial oversight responsibilities.

• Supervises a team of 1 to 3 Mechanics/Welders, providing leadership and coordination to ensure operational efficiency.

• Primary work site is the headquarters, with frequent travel to active blocks for on-site assignments.

This position is a full-time, permanent role with no predetermined end date.

Plan, organize, and oversee both preventive and corrective maintenance activities for the entire fleet of company vehicles, including cars, motorcycles, tractors, TLBs, and operational equipment.

To guarantee maintenance operations are synchronized with planting cycles, harvesting schedules, fire preparedness phases, and periods of peak operational demand.

Proactively maintain high fleet availability by performing scheduled servicing and promptly identifying potential mechanical issues before they escalate.

Prioritize repair tasks by evaluating their impact on operations and assessing safety implications.

Lead the daily execution of workshop activities, prioritizing efficiency, safety, and adherence to established technical specifications.

We are responsible for identifying intricate mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical malfunctions while ensuring repairs are conducted efficiently and with cost-effectiveness.

Oversee mechanics and workshop assistants by delegating tasks, ensuring quality standards, and upholding discipline and adherence to safety protocols.

Offer expert technical support and hands-on coaching to drivers and machine operators, focusing on proper equipment maintenance, conducting daily inspections, and accurately reporting faults.

Oversee the inventory of spare parts and consumables to guarantee the constant availability of essential components, thereby preventing any disruptions in operations.

• Ensure precise documentation of stock levels, monitor usage patterns, and manage reorder thresholds to maintain optimal inventory levels.

Proactively initiate and monitor requisitions to ensure timely availability of materials, shifting from a reactive approach to one that anticipates and prevents shortages.

Establish and maintain productive partnerships with suppliers and service providers to procure parts and services in a timely, cost-efficient manner.

Respond immediately to any vehicle or equipment malfunctions, with readiness to travel to distant field sites as needed.

Oversee decisions for recovery, repair, or replacement by evaluating technical assessments and operational urgency.

Provide strategic counsel to Operations regarding fleet constraints or potential hazards that could compromise productivity or safety standards.

Spearhead the urgent technical response to any vehicle or equipment accidents or incidents that occur.

Secure compromised equipment, diagnose underlying mechanical issues, and facilitate comprehensive incident investigations.

• Conduct thorough inspections to confirm vehicles meet all safety and operational requirements prior to returning them to service.

Enforces rigorous adherence to workshop safety protocols, correct utilization of tools, and environmentally sound management of oils, fuels, and waste materials.

Maintain precise records, including maintenance logs, service histories, fuel consumption logs, and repair documentation for all fleet and equipment.

Prepare and deliver periodic reports to the Operations Manager that detail fleet condition, downtime patterns, parts consumption, and potential upcoming risks.

• Ensure accurate asset tracking and accountability throughout all divisions.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Proven experience in [specific field or industry] with a strong understanding of [relevant technologies, methodologies, or concepts]. Proficiency in [specific software, tools, or programming languages]. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities to evaluate complex issues and develop effective solutions. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high levels of productivity and accuracy. Demonstrated leadership qualities with experience in mentoring junior team members or leading projects. Knowledge of [industry-specific standards, regulations, or best practices]. A commitment to continuous learning and staying current with emerging trends and advancements in the field. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects efficiently. Familiarity with [specific processes, frameworks, or systems] is preferred.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, along with three or more years of relevant professional experience. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++ is essential, as is expertise in software development methodologies and best practices. Strong problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment are required. Familiarity with version control systems like Git and experience with agile development processes are also necessary. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are expected to effectively convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Desirable

Demonstrated expertise in critical competencies required for the role, including advanced analytical skills, effective communication abilities, and proficiency in problem-solving methodologies. Exhibits strong leadership qualities, adaptability in dynamic environments, and a commitment to continuous professional development. Possesses technical knowledge in relevant tools and technologies, along with a proven track record of delivering measurable results. Demonstrates integrity, collaboration, and a customer-centric approach in all professional engagements.

We seek a dynamic professional to oversee technical operations and ensure seamless functionality of systems and processes. The ideal candidate will manage technical projects, implement innovative solutions, and maintain operational efficiency across departments. Responsibilities include troubleshooting complex issues, optimizing performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive productivity. Candidates must possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in technical tools, and a minimum of five years of relevant experience in a technical or operational role. A degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field is required, along with demonstrated leadership in managing technical teams or projects.

Experienced professionals are sought to provide strategic leadership and oversee cohesive coordination efforts across teams and projects. This role demands the ability to guide teams toward shared objectives while ensuring seamless collaboration and alignment with organizational goals. Candidates should demonstrate exceptional organizational skills and the capacity to manage complex workflows efficiently.

Behavioural Attributes

A Higher National Diploma (HND) or an equivalent qualification is required, complemented by strong numeracy and literacy abilities.

A minimum of five years of hands-on experience in vehicle and heavy equipment maintenance is required, preferably within agricultural, forestry, or construction settings.

Demonstrates a track record of successfully overseeing and guiding a compact workshop or maintenance team.

Proven expertise in diagnosing and repairing a diverse range of vehicles, including trucks, motorcycles, light vehicles, tractors, and TLBs, is essential.

Possesses a fundamental knowledge of occupational health and safety standards and protocols.

Hold a valid technical certification in automotive mechanics or heavy equipment maintenance.

Individuals should possess prior experience in remote or plantation-based operational environments.

Demonstrated proficiency in operating motorcycles safely and efficiently is essential for fulfilling the responsibilities of this position.

Proficiency in diesel and petrol engines, hydraulic systems, transmissions, and electrical systems is essential, supported by extensive hands-on experience in each domain.

Plan and carry out preventive maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance and reliability of equipment and systems. Develop maintenance schedules, conduct routine inspections, and perform necessary repairs or adjustments to prevent potential failures and extend the lifespan of assets.

Responsible for overseeing the operational readiness of the fleet and associated equipment, ensuring all assets are maintained, inspected, and deployed efficiently to meet organizational demands.

• Oversight of spare parts and workshop inventory management is essential, ensuring accurate tracking, efficient procurement, and optimal stock levels to support operational continuity.

• Offers on-site mechanical troubleshooting and resolution of issues as they arise in field environments.

• Capable of leading, mentoring, and providing direction to mechanics and equipment operators to ensure optimal performance and adherence to safety protocols.

Ensure seamless collaboration with Operations, Field Managers, and drivers through clear and consistent communication.

Making sound decisions efficiently amid time constraints and challenging field conditions.

Demonstrates a robust commitment to operational accountability and ensures meticulous follow-through on assigned tasks.

High accountability and reliability are required, with a strong commitment to delivering consistent and dependable performance in all assigned tasks.

Seeking a professional with a forward-thinking, proactive approach to problem-solving. Applicants should demonstrate a strong ability to identify and implement effective solutions, adapting quickly to challenges and opportunities. Prioritizes innovation and efficiency in approaching tasks, ensuring issues are addressed proactively rather than reactively.

Safety-conscious and highly disciplined professionals are sought for this role, requiring unwavering adherence to protocols and meticulous attention to detail in all operations. Candidates must demonstrate a steadfast commitment to maintaining a secure and compliant work environment while exhibiting exceptional self-control and consistency in performance. The ideal applicant will prioritize safety measures without compromise and consistently uphold organizational standards through disciplined practices and proactive risk mitigation.

Maintains composure and exercises sound judgment in high-pressure situations, such as breakdowns or incidents.

• Demonstrates strong resilience and adaptability in challenging field environments.

To initiate the application process, please follow the designated submission guidelines outlined below. Ensure all required documentation and materials are prepared in accordance with the specified format and deadline. Submit your application through the designated portal or via the provided contact method, adhering strictly to the instructions provided to avoid any delays or disqualification.

Interested applicants should submit their application materials through the designated portal or email address provided in the official job posting. Ensure your resume and cover letter clearly highlight relevant qualifications and experiences that align with the position’s requirements. Include any supporting documents, such as certifications or letters of recommendation, if applicable. Deadlines for submission are strictly observed, so please confirm the exact cutoff date in the posting. For any inquiries regarding the application process, contact the hiring manager or HR representative directly.

Kindly forward your curriculum vitae along with a concise cover letter emphasizing your pertinent background to [email protected].

Exoplanet Bamboo upholds a commitment to equal employment opportunities while prioritizing workplace safety, environmental sustainability, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

HND

Experience Required

5 years

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