Bodyshop Manager & Estimating Lead

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy to run workshop

Estimating opportunities

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd in Hornsey, London is seeking a skilled Bodyshop Manager / VDA to take full control of daily workshop operations and drive performance in a busy automotive environment. You will lead a diverse workshop team, manage workflow, and handle vehicle estimates while building strong relationships with insurers.

Experience in estimating is highly preferred; exceptional leadership, organisation and communication skills are essential to uphold quality standards and health & safety

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Bodyshop Manager or in a similar leadership role within a busy bodyshop environment
• Estimating experience is highly preferred
• Strong leadership and organisational skills
• Excellent communication abilities

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily workshop operations to ensure efficient workflow
• Manage workshop staff, maintaining high productivity standards
• Handle vehicle estimates and liaise with insurance companies as required
• Ensure quality standards and compliance with health and safety regulations
• Support business growth through effective team management and operational oversight

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Estimating

Organisational skills

Job description

Perfect Placement UK Ltd in Hornsey, London is seeking a skilled Bodyshop Manager / VDA to take full control of daily workshop operations and drive performance in a busy automotive environment. You will lead a diverse workshop team, manage workflow, and handle vehicle estimates while building strong relationships with insurers.

Experience in estimating is highly preferred; exceptional leadership, organisation and communication skills are essential to uphold quality standards and health & safety