Bodyshop Manager

Pybus Recruitment Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Car allowance

Performance bonus

Training & progression

Job summary

Pybus Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Bodyshop Manager for a busy Perry Barr site in Birmingham. This full-time, permanent role involves leading an on-site team of bodyshop professionals to deliver high-quality accident repair work, while ensuring adherence to safety standards and timelines.

You will drive performance, manage resources, and work closely with customer service to keep timeframes and quality at the forefront of operations.

Qualifications

• Experience as Bodyshop Site Manager with health & safety expertise.
• Ability to plan workloads and meet timescales while maintaining quality.
• Strong leadership to motivate a repair shop team and meet KPI targets.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Perry Barr site team of bodyshop technicians and administrative staff.
• Oversee resource allocation, supplier relationships and cost control to optimise profitability.
• Resolve customer issues and ensure repairs are completed to manufacturers specifications and on time.
• Lead health & safety compliance and drive high standards across the site.

Skills

Team leadership

Health & safety

Workload planning

Customer focus

Job description

Perry Barr, United Kingdom | Posted on 17/08/2026

• City Perry Barr
• Province West Midlands
• Country United Kingdom
• Postal Code B42

Job Description

Job Title: Bodyshop Manager – Accident Repair Bodyshop

Location: Perry Barr, Birmingham

Full Time and Permanent – Monday to Friday – no weekends!

• Competitive salary plus performance related bonus and monthly car allowance
• Pension contributions
• Ongoing training provided
• Opportunities for career progression due to ongoing business growth

Our client is an award-winning company with over 30 years of knowledge and expertise within the vehicle body repair sector. Having originated in the Midlands, the business is expanding rapidly through organic growth and acquisition throughout the UK.

Our client is dynamic in their approach and geared to completing outstanding repairs, by combining the latest techniques and most effective technology with delivering excellent customer service. They ensure that their customers are at the heart of what they do.

Whether it is minor car park damage or a road traffic accident our clients 203 repair centres provide a range of services that use modern repair methods to put your vehicle back to its pre-accident condition, ensuring they repair every vehicle with utmost pride and care.

You will be responsible for managing our clients team at their Perry Barr Site, that will carry out repair work for a range of vehicles. You will be responsible for managing an on-site team of experts, including paint sprayers, panel beaters, MET technicians, estimators and all administrative staff. You will understand the business needs, the accounts, reports and KPI's, effectively manage site resources and costs to optimise capability and profitability and actively and efficiently manage work provider and supplier relationships.

You will deal with any customer issues, and ensure time is prioritized for interviewing, to ensure open vacancies are filled swiftly.

About You

You will have prior experience as a Bodyshop Site Manager, with expertise in health and safety protocols, ensuring these measures are consistently adhered to. You will be responsible for planning your workload effectively to ensure vehicles are ready to agreed timescales; working skilfully and safely under pressure, and carrying out work in accordance with manufacturers specification.

You will be able to lead and work as part of a team as well as on your own initiative with minimal supervision, be flexible in your approach and continually work to high standards with customer satisfaction in mind. Additionally, you will have the ability to motivate your team to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly site targets.

Requirements

You will have prior experience as a Bodyshop Site Manager, with expertise in health and safety protocols, ensuring these measures are consistently adhered to. You will be responsible for planning your workload effectively to ensure vehicles are ready to agreed timescales; working skilfully and safely under pressure, and carrying out work in accordance with manufacturers specification.

You will be able to lead and work as part of a team as well as on your own initiative with minimal supervision, be flexible in your approach and continually work to high standards with customer satisfaction in mind. Additionally, you will have the ability to motivate your team to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly site targets.

• Competitive salary plus performance related bonus and monthly car allowance
• Pension contributions
• Ongoing training provided
• Opportunities for career progression due to ongoing business growth