Auto Body Collision Repair Lead

Select Collision Group; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Collision Group in Annapolis, MD is seeking a Production Manager to supervise and coordinate auto body repair operations. You will assign work to technicians, monitor quality, and ensure repairs are completed on time to meet customer deadlines.

You will lead a team of production staff, schedule sublet work, run daily production meetings, and maintain accurate vehicle status in CCC1. A strong background in collision repair and people management is required.

Qualifications

• 5 years of auto body collision repair experience.
• I-CAR certification, ASE training preferred.
• Advanced understanding of operations and repair processes.
• Proven experience managing employees in a high-performing collision repair facility.
• Ability to be analytical, multi-task and problem solve.
• Highly organized with the ability to handle multiple concurrent assignments.
• Proficient computer skills and prior estimating software experience.
• Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision and direction to all production staff members.
• Ensure repairs are completed correctly and on time per industry standards.
• Dispatch all work assignments according to ability.
• Ensure every teammate has a production forecast list for efficiency.
• Schedule all sublet work in a timely manner.
• Meet with each technician daily to discuss work assignments and schedules.
• Maintain CCC1 to reflect vehicle status; keep information current.
• Monitor work quality and provide day-to-day feedback and coaching.
• Train, counsel, motivate and monitor Production Coordinators as necessary.
• Plan daily production schedule to maximize efficiency and meet cycle-time goals.
• Run production meetings to communicate priorities.
• Identify and address quality issues or production delays promptly.
• Perform final quality inspection before delivery to customer.

Skills

Production leadership

Team supervision

Quality control

Scheduling

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Organized

Computer skills

Education

I-CAR certification

ASE training preferred

Job description

Select Collision Group in Annapolis, MD is seeking a Production Manager to supervise and coordinate auto body repair operations. You will assign work to technicians, monitor quality, and ensure repairs are completed on time to meet customer deadlines.

You will lead a team of production staff, schedule sublet work, run daily production meetings, and maintain accurate vehicle status in CCC1. A strong background in collision repair and people management is required.