Workshop Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Wessex Garages Holdings Ltd Full time
About the Role

We're seeking a highly organized and efficient Workshop Controller to join our team at Wessex Garages Holdings Ltd.

As a Workshop Controller, you'll work closely with the Service Manager to deliver exceptional productivity and quality in our Nissan and Ora branch.

This role is ideal for a motivated and quick-thinking individual with previous motor industry experience, looking to develop their career and take on a management role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and coach a team of vehicle technicians and apprentices to ensure targets and business objectives are met.
  • Ensure all servicing work is carried out correctly, competently, and on time, with customer satisfaction in mind.
  • Ensure compliance with company, DVSA, health and safety, and manufacturer policies.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and other departments to provide a seamless service for customers.
  • Schedule work to meet customer needs, taking into account workshop targets, job complexity, and part availability.
  • Provide estimates for servicing and repairs and set timescales.
  • Assist technicians with technical challenges and find solutions.
  • Accurately record technician time and write technical reports and recommendations.
Essential Skills
  • Relevant experience in the automotive industry, including previous workshop control or technician roles.
  • High levels of organization and accuracy.
  • Strong IT skills.
  • Fantastic interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with customers and colleagues.
  • The ability to lead by example and motivate your team to achieve their targets and deliver high-quality work.
  • Ability to create more work opportunities and sales in an honest and compliant manner.


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