Shop Foreman - Holman Reconditioning Center

Holman is a family-owned, global automotive services organization anchored by our deeply rooted core values and principles that have enabled us to continue Driving What’s Right throughout the last century. Our teams deliver the Holman Experience by treating our customers and each other as we would like to be treated, and creating positive, rewarding relationships all around.

The automotive markets Holman serves include fleet management and leasing; vehicle fabrication and upfitting; component manufacturing and productivity solutions; powertrain distribution and logistics services; commercial and personal insurance and risk management; and retail automotive sales as one of the largest privately owned dealership groups in the United States.

We are seeking an experienced Shop Foreman to lead our team of Recon technicians in delivering exceptional service and maintaining high operational standards at our NEW Reconditioning Center in Mount Laurel, NJ. This role is pivotal in ensuring efficient workshop operations and upholding safety and quality benchmarks.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Achieve monthly shop hour targets aligned with the annual budget.
• Maintain high levels of technician engagement and retention.
• Ensure technician training meets or exceeds multiple OEM requirements.
• Monitor and uphold a high “Fixed Right First Time” score.
• Enforce safety standards as outlined in safety audit materials.
• Supervise and mentor a team of technicians and support staff.
• Assist in employee evaluations, goal setting, and performance management.
• Oversee daily workshop activities to ensure efficient workflow.
• Manage inventory and readiness of special tools and equipment.
• Collaborate with regional TDA (Technician Development Advisor) to support technician onboarding and career development.
• Serve as a liaison between various departments to ensure seamless operations.
• Participate in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring processes to maintain adequate staffing levels.
• Ensure compliance with all Holman policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the automotive field as a technician.
• OEM Training/Certification – Master or highest applicable level.
• Holman Leadership training preferred.
• Additional education, certifications, or related experience is preferred, including ASE Certification and an Associate’s degree in auto maintenance and repair.
• Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment and software.
• Familiarity with applications like MS Office, CDK, myKaarma, Factory Training Sites, and Cherwell.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to plan and prioritize work efficiently and effectively.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

At Holman, we exist to provide rewarding careers and better lives for employees and their families. We hire, train, empower, and reward exceptional people. Our journey is guided by our desire to get it right every time and the acknowledgement that we have an opportunity to be better. To be better, we have to do better, and to do better we must know better. That’s why we are listening, open to learning new things – about ourselves and each other. We will never stop striving for improved diversity, equity, and inclusion because we are successful together when we feel trusted and supported. It’s The Holman Way.

At Holman, your total compensation goes beyond your paycheck. To position you for success and provide a rewarding career and better life for you and your family, Holman is proud to offer you the benefits you deserve; including protection against illness, disability, loss of work, or preparation for retirement. Below is a brief overview of the programs available to full-time employees (programs may vary by country or worker type):

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
• Paid Pregnancy/Parental leave
• Paid Military Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement

Benefits:

Regular Full-Time

We offer excellent benefits including health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance, and 401(k) with company match. Our time off benefits include Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays, bereavement, and jury duty. In addition, we offer paid pregnancy and parental leave, a