Body Shop Manager

CarGuys Inc.; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Career advancement opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

CarGuys Inc. is seeking a skilled Body Shop Manager to oversee all operations of our state‑of‑the‑art body shop facility. You will lead workflow, ensure quality craftsmanship, and foster collaboration to deliver exceptional service for our customers.

The ideal candidate has proven leadership in a body shop, deep knowledge of repair processes, strong communication, and the ability to motivate teams, optimize productivity, and champion safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in a body shop.
• Extensive knowledge of automotive repair processes and materials.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with estimating software and inventory systems.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of technicians to maximize productivity.
• Coordinate and prioritize workflow to meet deadlines.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Develop initiatives to optimize performance and profitability.
• Foster accountability, professionalism, and teamwork.
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes.
• Monitor KPIs and take corrective actions.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Communication

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Continuous Learning

Tools

Estimating software

Inventory management systems

Job description

Body Shop Manager

CarGuys Inc - America's #1 Automotive Recruiter

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Body Shop Manager to join our dynamic team. As a pivotal member of our organization, you will oversee all operations within our state‑of‑the‑art body shop facility. From managing workflow and ensuring quality craftsmanship to fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional service to our valued customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of skilled technicians, providing guidance and support to maximize productivity and efficiency
• Coordinate and prioritize workflow to meet deadlines and exceed customer expectations
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards, maintaining a safe and productive work environment
• Develop and implement strategic initiatives to optimize performance and drive profitability
• Foster a culture of accountability, professionalism, and teamwork, promoting a positive work environment
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes and enhance overall operational effectiveness
• Monitor key performance indicators and implement corrective actions as needed to achieve operational goals
• Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices, continuously seeking opportunities for innovation and improvement

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership role within a body shop environment, with a strong track record of success
• Extensive knowledge of automotive repair processes, techniques, and materials
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively motivate and inspire team members
• Strong organizational and problem‑solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail
• Proficiency in industry‑specific software and tools, including estimating software and inventory management systems
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Why Join Us

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans
• Opportunity for career advancement and professional growth within a leading automotive recruiting firm
• Collaborative and supportive work environment, where your contributions are valued and recognized
• Access to cutting‑edge technology and resources to support your success
• Work‑life balance, with flexible scheduling options available

If you're a motivated leader with a passion for the automotive industry, we want to hear from you! Join us at CarGuys Inc and take your career to the next level. Apply now to be part of our winning team!