Bodyshop Manager

Bodyshop Manager – Earn Up to £80,000 OTE – Birmingham

Location: Birmingham
Salary: Up to £80,000 OTE
Working Hours: Monday to Friday
Job Type: Permanent
Reference: (phone number removed)

Ready to take the lead and drive a bodyshop to success?

Are you an experienced Bodyshop Manager who knows how to get the best out of a team, maximise production and deliver outstanding customer service?

This is an exciting opportunity to join an established accident repair group in the Birmingham area, leading a busy operation with the opportunity to earn up to £80,000 OTE.

If you're commercially minded, passionate about developing people and confident in driving performance, this could be the next step in your career.

What's in it for you?

Great Earning Potential
Monday to Friday working – enjoy your weekends!
Ongoing training to keep your industry accreditations up to date
Company pension
Save-as-you-earn share scheme
Employee benefits app with retailer discounts and cashback
Virtual GP service
Cycle-to-work scheme
Permanent position with an established accident repair group 

The Role – Bodyshop Manager

You'll take responsibility for the day-to-day running and performance of the bodyshop, ensuring the operation runs efficiently, delivers exceptional repair quality and achieves its commercial targets.

Your responsibilities will include:

Leading and managing workshop and production operations to maximise efficiency and productivity.
Planning and scheduling work to meet customer expectations and completion deadlines.
Running daily production meetings with team leaders, parts and reception teams.
Monitoring KPIs, performance targets and operational costs to drive profitability.
Managing budgets, resources and workflow to achieve business objectives.
Maintaining high standards of repair quality and carrying out quality control checks before vehicles are returned to customers.
Identifying training needs, coaching team members and developing a high-performing workforce.
Identifying opportunities to improve sales, customer service and overall site performance.
Ensuring repair processes and service standards consistently meet or exceed expectations. 

What we're looking for

We're keen to speak with an experienced Bodyshop Manager, Site Manager or Workshop Manager with a strong background in accident repair.

You'll ideally bring:

Previous experience managing a bodyshop or leading an automotive accident repair operation.
Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate, develop and manage a team.
A thorough understanding of modern vehicle repair processes and techniques.
Commercial awareness, including managing costs, productivity, KPIs and profitability.
Excellent organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
A customer-focused approach with a genuine drive to improve performance and quality. 

Above all, we're looking for someone who can take ownership, lead from the front and create a positive, productive working environment.

Interested in finding out more?

If you're ready for a new challenge with earning potential of up to £80,000 OTE, a Monday-to-Friday working week and an excellent benefits package, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV or contact Richard Haigh at Holt Automotive Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

Call: (phone number removed) or email: (url removed)

Even if you're not actively looking, get in touch for a confidential conversation to find out more about the opportunity.

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