Bodyshop Controller

We are representing a reputable Bodyshop preperation business is Bury Greater Manchester, seeking an experienced Bodyshop Controller Manager / to lead their busy workshop. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional with management experience in an automotive Bodyshop environment to oversee daily operations, and ensure high standards of customer service and quality. The role of Bodyshop Controller / manager offers a chance to join a well-established business committed to vehicle repair excellence.
Benefits of a Bodyshop Controller / Manager:
 
* Competitive salary package of £45,000 + bonus negotiable based on experience
 
* Working hours to be discussed at interview with a view to being Monday - Friday
 
* Company pension scheme
 
* Free onsite parking
 
* Opportunity to lead and develop a high-performing team of technicians and supervisors
 
* Be part of a business passionate about vehicle repair standards
Duties of a Bodyshop Controller / Manager:
 
* Lead the daily operations of a high-volume repair workshop
 
* Drive workshop productivity, efficiency, and quality standards
 
* Support and manage the Workshop and departmental supervisors
 
* Oversee workflow to ensure smooth progression through all repair stages
 
* Motivate, develop, and manage the performance of workshop staffl
 
* Ensure timely completion of repairs and fulfilment of customer commitments
 
* Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and ongoing enhancement
Requirements of a Bodyshop Controller / Manager:
 
* Previous management experience within a busy bodyshop or accident repair environment or someone looking to step up
 
* Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
 
* Proven ability to improve workshop efficiency and productivity
 
* Good understanding of modern vehicle repair methods and processes
 
* Ability to make confident decisions and solve problems under pressure
 
* Passion for delivering high-quality repairs and outstanding customer service
 
* ATA accreditation or experience in a manufacturer-approved repair centre is advantageous but not essential
Must have the right to work in the Uk as no sponsorship is available for this role.
Will also need a full uk driving licence