Bodyshop Manager

United Motors Company; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

United Motors Company is seeking an experienced Branch Operations Leader to drive a high‑performing body shop. You will lead the branch team, optimize profitability, and ensure customer satisfaction across complex repair operations in Jeddah.

This role requires a diploma in automotive/mechanical fields, 7 years in body shop operations with 3 years in supervision, English for systems and reporting, and strong coordination across reception, estimating, workshop, and parts.

Qualifications

• 7 years in body shop operations, including 3 years supervising or managing teams.
• Knowledge and ability to coordinate reception, estimating, workshop and parts.
• Working English for systems, reporting, and correspondence; Arabic where needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver branch gross profit targets through business planning, revenue management, pricing discipline, direct-cost control, and capacity utilization
• Lead customer satisfaction improvement and resolve escalated service issues
• Integrate reception, estimating, workshop, and parts coordination into an effective repair process
• Lead functional supervisors and teams, establish performance expectations, and develop workforce capability
• Oversee quality, safety, timely delivery, reporting, and corrective action within delegated authority

Skills

Team leadership

Customer satisfaction

Operations planning

Performance management

Education

Automotive or mechanical diploma

Relevant degree (preferred)

Tools

Workshop-management systems

Job records

Scheduling

Office applications

Job description

Lead and develop the branch team to achieve gross profit and customer satisfaction targets across a broader or more complex body shop operation.

Requirements

• Deliver branch gross profit targets through business planning, revenue management, pricing discipline, direct-cost control, and capacity utilization
• Lead customer satisfaction improvement and resolve escalated service issues
• Integrate reception, estimating, workshop, and parts coordination into an effective repair process
• Lead functional supervisors and teams, establish performance expectations, and develop workforce capability
• Oversee quality, safety, timely delivery, reporting, and corrective action within delegated authority

Qualifications

• Required: Relevant automotive or mechanical diploma, or equivalent practical expertise
• Preferred: Relevant degree; high-volume, multi-brand body shop and insurer-arrangement experience

Experience

• Required: 7 years in body shop operations, including 3 years supervising or managing teams
• knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Relevant workshop-management systems, job records, scheduling, office applications, and operational communication
• Working English for systems, reporting, and correspondence; Arabic where customer or local stakeholder duties require it