PDI Supervisor

Starlinks Global

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