Workshop Controller - Grangemouth

Volvo Group; Broxburn; Sur place; GBP 32 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Up to 33 days’ holiday (including Bank

Quarterly bonus

Retail, travel, and lifestyleDiscounts

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Résumé du poste

Volvo Group is seeking an experienced Workshop Controller for our Grangemouth depot in the UK. The role focuses on managing workshop operations, performance, and customer expectations, with hours Monday–Friday in a dayshift pattern.

You will oversee WIP, lead the workshop team, and drive on-time delivery to quality standards while monitoring productivity, profitability, and KPI performance. The position involves daily planning and close collaboration with the Dealerpoint Manager.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
• Previous supervisory experience in a commercial vehicle workshop
• Strong knowledge of VOSA requirements, MOT standards, workshop KPIs, and Operator Licence regulations
• Confident leader with strong communication and IT skills

Responsabilités

• Manage Work in Progress (WIP) and oversee the workshop team
• Ensure service and repair work is completed on time and to quality standards
• Manage productivity, job profitability, and KPI performance
• Lead daily production meetings and plan workloads/resources
• Proactively manage processes from planning through to invoice/claim closure
• Support the Dealerpoint Manager with operational reviews and planning

Connaissances

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Communication

IT skills

VOSA/MOT knowledge

Formation

Heavy Vehicle Maintenance level 3 (City & Guilds/NVQ)

Description du poste

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Salary: Competitive + company bonus + industry leading benefits
Hours: Monday–Friday – dayshift (flexibility required)

We’re looking for an experienced Workshop Controller to join our Grangemouth depot, playing a key role in managing workshop operations, performance, and customer expectations.

• Manage Work in Progress (WIP) and oversee the workshop team
• Ensure service and repair work is completed on time and to quality standards
• Manage productivity, job profitability, and KPI performance
• Lead daily production meetings and plan workloads/resources
• Proactively manage processes from planning through to invoice/claim closure
• Support the Dealerpoint Manager with operational reviews and planning

Who are you?

• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
• Previous supervisory experience in a commercial vehicle workshop
• Strong knowledge of VOSA requirements, MOT standards, workshop KPIs, and Operator Licence regulations
• Confident leader with strong communication and IT skills

What’s in it for you?

• Up to 33 days’ holiday (including Bank Holidays)
• Quarterly bonus
• Retail, travel, and lifestyle discounts
• Enhanced family-friendly policies

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Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead,we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.