Senior Workshop Controller – Auto Repair

ABL 1 Touch Group Limited; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Team bonus

28 days holiday

Pension scheme

Healthcare

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work

Refer a Friend Scheme

Job summary

ABL 1 Touch is seeking a Workshop Controller to lead the workshop operations in our new facility in the UK. You will supervise Repair Technicians, drive efficiency, ensure high-quality structural and crash repairs, and maintain production metrics to improve performance.

You'll manage resources in a fast-paced environment, coordinate with the Service team, and uphold regulatory compliance and data privacy. A competitive salary, team bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package support your

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience managing large teams in a high-volume workshop or facility.
• In-depth understanding of the vehicle repair industry, especially structural and crash repairs.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle legislation and trade practices.
• Proficiency in MS Office and the ability to quickly adapt to new software.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
• Commitment to regulatory compliance and data privacy.
• Excellent communication skills to foster teamwork and collaboration.
• Positive, proactive attitude and drive to motivate your team.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and provide direction to our Repair Technicians, ensuring efficient operations in our new facility.
• Oversee the high volume of structural and crash repairs, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
• Accurately record and interpret production metrics to drive improvements.
• Maximize workshop productivity and efficiency by maintaining optimal operations across the team.
• Coordinate with the Service team to keep customers updated and address any issues or complaints.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Automotive repair knowledge

Regulatory compliance

MS Office

Time management

Data privacy

Communication

Tools

MS Office

Job description

ABL 1 Touch is seeking a Workshop Controller to lead the workshop operations in our new facility in the UK. You will supervise Repair Technicians, drive efficiency, ensure high-quality structural and crash repairs, and maintain production metrics to improve performance.

You'll manage resources in a fast-paced environment, coordinate with the Service team, and uphold regulatory compliance and data privacy. A competitive salary, team bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package support your