Bodyshop Manager

Holt Recruitment; Wigan; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Bodyshop Manager to lead their busy Accident Repair Centre in Wigan. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service and site profitability. Your leadership will inspire a dedicated team to meet high standards in quality repairs and efficiency. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving environment while enjoying competitive benefits, including a negotiable salary and generous holiday allowance. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this role is for you.

Benefits

22 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a managerial role within a bodyshop environment.
• Ability to motivate and lead a team to achieve high standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations to ensure efficient work scheduling.
• Conduct quality control checks before vehicle returns.

Skills

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Repair Process Understanding

Interpersonal Skills

Job description

Bodyshop Manager / General Manager

Ref - 142189

• Salary Negotiable dependant on experience
• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension
• Permanent Vacancy

Our client, a large busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in the Wigan area, is currently looking for an experienced manager to run their highly successful site.

You will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of excellent customer service and site profitability by motivating, supporting, and managing their team to deliver quality repairs - on time, every time.

Roles and Responsibilities for the Bodyshop Manager role:

1. Manage activities of the production/workshop operations to ensure efficient work scheduling
2. Implement/manage work processes to ensure quality/service levels meet or exceed expectations
3. Hold daily production meetings to ensure work completion targets with team leaders, parts, and reception staff
4. Confirming quotes
5. Identify training and development needs and (subject to approval) implement required training and/or coaching
6. Conduct Quality Control checks before returning vehicles to customers

Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager:

1. Previous experience in a similar role is required
2. A team player approach is essential
3. A strong leader who can motivate their team to achieve high standards in customer service, efficiency, and profitability
4. Understanding of modern repair processes and techniques, with an eye for sales opportunities and strong interpersonal skills

If you want to learn more about the Bodyshop Manager role, please send your CV by clicking 'Apply Now' or contact Richard at 07590309374 / [e-mail] to discuss further.

Salary: £60,000 | Location: Wigan

Relevant titles: Bodyshop Manager, Site Manager, General Manager, Workshop Manager