Body Shop Manager

Fyda Freightliner Group; Canonsburg, Pittsburgh (Washington County, Allegheny County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Fyda Freightliner in Pittsburgh, PA, seeks a capable Shop Manager to lead a full-service truck body shop and drive performance. You will track key performance indicators, supervise technicians, and collaborate with other department managers to maximize efficiency and quality.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced service environment. A proven background in vehicle body shop operations is essential.

Qualifications

• Truck body shop knowledge is required.
• Experience leading and developing technicians.
• Ability to work in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong verbal, written and presentation communication skills.
• Exceptional people skills and customer focus.
• Proficient computer skills; familiarity with Microsoft Office and IB software.

Responsibilities

• Lead a full service truck body shop.
• Track and analyze key performance indicators.
• Foster good working relationships with other department managers.
• Recruit, hire, and retain technicians; support their development.
• Manage technicians on the floor to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Schedule workflow and throughput in the shop.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and industry regulations.
• Customer and insurance estimating.

Skills

Truck body shop knowledge

People management

Team-oriented

Communication skills

Multitasking / prioritization

Presentation skills

Computer skills (MS Office, IB)

Tools

IB software system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Details

Level: Management; Location: Pittsburgh, PA - Canonsburg, PA 15317; Position Type: Full Time; Job Shift: Day; Job Category: Management.

Company Overview

Fyda Freightliner is a nationally recognized Freightliner and Western Star truck dealer selling and servicing customers in Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, and Northern Kentucky. Fyda is committed to provide world class customer experience and quality service to all our customers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead a full service truck body shop.
• Track and analyze key performance indicators.
• Foster good working relationship with other department managers.
• Recruit, hire, and retain technicians; facilitate their career development.
• Manage technicians on the floor to ensure quality and maximize efficiencies.
• Schedule work flow and throughput in the shop.
• Ensure compliance with all required federal, state, local, and industry regulations.
• Customer and insurance estimating.

Qualifications

• Truck or car body shop technical knowledge.
• Experience with technician development and management.
• Display ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Able to handle multiple, complex priorities and balance the needs of each according to business impact.
• Strong oral, written, and presentation communication skills.
• Exceptional people skills.
• Excellent computer skills including the entire Microsoft suite of products and the ability to learn the company IB software system.