Production Manager Autobody Shop

Apply Now; North Carolina; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Career development

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Carstar in Central Eastern NC is seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee daily autobody shop operations, drive efficiency, ensure quality, and maintain a safe, collaborative work environment.

You will lead technicians and support staff, schedule work, monitor workflow, enforce safety protocols, and collaborate with other departments to meet deadlines and customer expectations. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience leading autobody or automotive repair production teams.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of production processes, quality standards and safety rules.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and coordinate daily autobody production activities.
• Supervise technicians and support staff, driving performance.
• Monitor quality control and enforce standards.
• Manage workflow, schedules, and resources to maximize productivity.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain safety protocols and regulatory compliance.
• Identify process improvements and implement solutions.
• Oversee inventory to ensure parts availability.
• Communicate with customers, suppliers, and leadership.
• Coach and develop team members through training and feedback.

Skills

Leadership

Production planning

Quality control

Team management

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Automotive production certification

Tools

ERP systems

MS Office

Job description

**Job Title:** Production Manager - Autobody Shop

**Location:** Locations Central Eastern NC

**Company:** Carstar

**Job Type:** Full-Time

About Us

Carstar is a leading autobody repair shop dedicated to delivering high-quality service and craftsmanship to our valued customers. We take pride in our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. Join our team of professionals in an environment that fosters growth, innovation, and teamwork.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Production Manager to oversee the daily operations of our autobody shop. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the production process, ensuring efficiency and quality, while maintaining a safe and positive work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and coordinate all daily production activities of the autobody shop.
• Supervise and lead production staff, including technicians and support personnel.
• Monitor and ensure quality control standards and practices are adhered to.
• Manage workflow to maximize productivity and meet deadlines.
• Develop and implement production schedules and allocate resources appropriately.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Maintain and enforce safety protocols and guidelines in compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to enhance processes.
• Oversee inventory management to ensure the availability of necessary parts and materials.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and management.
• Coach, mentor, and develop team members, providing appropriate training and performance feedback.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in production management within an autobody or automotive repair environment.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of industry standards, quality control, and production processes.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in relevant computer software and systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or certifications in automotive repair or production management are a plus.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a team of skilled professionals.
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business needs.