Workshop Controller

Jago Consultants; Swindon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive commercial garage in Swindon is seeking a Workshop Controller to efficiently manage operations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and management skills, a passion for the automotive industry, and a history of achieving targets. This role offers a vibrant and hands-on atmosphere aiming for complete customer satisfaction while maximizing workshop resources.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of managing a team.
• Experience in the automotive industry is essential.
• Full driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Run an efficient and professional operation to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Work to KPI’s, budgets, and meet targets.
• Engage with team training and development.

Skills

Management skills

Leadership skills

Organisational skills

Multi-tasking

IT literate

Numerical skills

Administrative skills

Tools

Kerridge

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We have a fantastic opportunity for a Workshop Controller in the Swindon area with an Automotive Commercial Garage.

As part of the team, you will be a key member at the heart of our operation.You will be required to run an efficient and professional operation to ensure complete customer satisfaction through the maximum utilisation of workshop facilities.This is a very hands on, exciting, busy and challenging role.

We are looking for candidates with enthusiasm and a dynamic personality who will share our energy and passion and contribute to our ongoing success.We are very excited about the future, could we be a part of your future to?

The candidate must have:

• Strong management and leadership skills
• Excellent organisation skills with the ability to multi task and prioritise deadlines
• Experience of working to KPI’s, budgets and meeting targets
• Have a proven track record of managing a team of staff
• Experience in our automotive industry is essential

You need to be pro-active, take pride in what you do, a willingness to learn and be engaged with training and an interest in pursuing a career within our industry.

• Ideally previous experience of working as a Workshop Controller, Foreman, Manager or Service Manager
• To be confident, with a strong understanding of workshop processes and how to get the best from a team.
• Full driving licence. Any endorsements must be notified
• IT literate. Kerridge knowledge would be a distinct advantage
• Good numerical and administrative skills, with attention to detail to ensure accuracy of KPI’s

Hours of work:

Monday to Friday 12pm to 10pm with ½ hour unpaid lunch break.