Bodyshop Controller

Are you passionate about automotive excellence? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where precision and teamwork drive success? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you

Location - Salford, Manchester

Salary 40k with 6 month performance review

Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Workshop Coordination**:

- Efficiently plan and coordinate the workflow within the bodyshop.
- Ensure repairs are completed on time, maintaining high-quality standards.
- **Team Leadership**:

- Lead a team of skilled technicians.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Conduct regular team meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and performance.
- **Quality Control**:

- Implement stringent quality control measures.
- Ensure all repairs meet or exceed industry standards and customer expectations.
- **Resource Optimization**:

- Manage manpower, equipment, and materials effectively.
- Maximize productivity while minimizing downtime.
- **Customer Interaction**:

- Be the point of contact for customers.
- Provide updates on vehicle repairs.
- Address concerns or inquiries professionally and with a customer-centric approach.
- **Technical Expertise**:

- Possess a solid understanding of automotive repair processes.
- Stay informed about industry trends.
- Provide technical guidance to the team as needed.
- **Health and Safety**:

- Adhere to health and safety regulations.
- Conduct regular safety inspections.
- Promote a culture of safety among the team.
- **Documentation**:

- Maintain accurate records of repairs and parts usage.
- Generate reports for management review.
- **Continuous Improvement**:

- Identify opportunities for process enhancement, cost reduction, and improved efficiency.

**Qualifications**:

- Previous experience in automotive workshop management.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Passion for delivering exceptional service.

**Salary**: £38,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

**Experience**:

- Bodyshop management: 4 years (required)
- body shop: 4 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Salford, Greater Manchester (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: workshopMAN