At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a modern bodyshop, ensuring top-notch repairs and customer satisfaction.
- Company: Join a growing automotive repair business that values its team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus potential, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Full-time role with a Monday to Friday schedule in Telford.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a dynamic environment with real career progression.
- Qualifications: Experience in bodyshop management and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.
Location: Telford
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 depending on experience, with potential for additional bonus structure TBD
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday – Friday 08:00 – 17:00
Looking for a role where your leadership skills are recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can progress within a modern and well-equipped accident repair facility.
What’s in it for you:
- Competitive Salary (£45,000 - £50,000 DOE)
- Bonus structure potential to be discussed at interview stage
- Monday to Friday working pattern (8:00am – 5:00pm)
- Full-Time, Permanent position
- Modern Working Environment
- Ongoing Training & Development
- Career Progression Opportunities
The Role:
As a Bodyshop Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operation of the accident repair centre, ensuring the highest standards of productivity, profitability, customer satisfaction, and repair quality are consistently achieved.
- Lead and manage the day-to-day operation of the bodyshop to maximise efficiency and performance
- Manage workshop productivity, repair quality, and vehicle turnaround times
- Lead, motivate, and develop technicians, estimators, administrators, and workshop support staff
- Ensure all repairs are completed in accordance with manufacturer repair methods and company quality standards
- Monitor KPIs, financial performance, and operational targets
- Build strong relationships with customers, insurers, suppliers, and manufacturers
- Ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures
- Drive exceptional customer service and continuous improvement across the business
About You:
We’re looking for a commercially aware and inspirational leader with a proven background in managing a successful automotive accident repair centre.
- Previous experience as a Bodyshop Manager, Accident Repair Centre Manager, or Senior Workshop Controller
- Strong knowledge of bodyshop operations, vehicle repair methods, and insurance repair processes
- Proven leadership and people management experience
- Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to improve productivity and profitability
- Outstanding organisational, communication, and customer service skills
- Experience managing KPIs, workflow planning, and operational performance
- Full UK Driving Licence
- ATA Accreditation or management qualifications advantageous but not essential
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business that values its employees, offers genuine career progression, and provides long-term stability. If you’re looking for your next challenge, apply now for immediate consideration.
Contact Steve @ AutoSkills – job reference – 54156
