Responsible for overseeing all tyre-related operations, including inspection, fitting, balancing, rotation, alignment, and maintenance for vehicles or heavy equipment. The role ensures tyre performance, safety, and cost-effectiveness through effective management of tyre inventory, maintenance programs, and team supervision.
THE JOBÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂ
Ensure proper knowledge on tyre rethreading.
Ensure proper balancing, alignment, and rotation schedules are maintained.
Monitor tyre pressures, tread depth, and wear patterns to identify irregularities.
Develop and implement tyre life cycle programme
Ensure optimal tyre-selection.
Plan tyre rotation and replacement to maximize lifespan and minimize costs.
Ensure professional drivers training and handling of tyre.
Ensure proper scrap analysis of tyre.
Track tyre-related costs and identify opportunities for cost savings.
Ensure tyre disposal follows environmental and company guidelines.
THE PERSON MUST ÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂ
Possess strong technical expertise in tyre inspection, fitting, removal, repair, retreading, and maintenance.
Demonstrate proficiency in wheel alignment, balancing, and tyre rotation for heavy-duty and commercial vehicles.
Have the ability to analyse tyre wear patterns, diagnose failures, and recommend corrective actions.
Be skilled in tyre lifecycle management, including forecasting, usage monitoring, and cost-per-kilometer analysis.
QUALIFICATION
HND or BSc in a relevant field, or an equivalent professional certification in tyre technology/mechanics.
EXPERIENCEÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂ
Minimum of 3 - 5 years hands-on experience in tyre operations for commercial fleets or heavy-duty vehicles.
At least 3 years in a supervisory or senior technical role within tyre or fleet maintenance operations.