Workshop Controller in Swindon

Workshop Controller / Workshop Foreman Location: Swindon Salary: £32,000+ depending on experience Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00 Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent   Looking for your next step in automotive workshop management? This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Workshop Controller / Workshop Foreman to take responsibility for a busy workshop.   With a competitive salary of £32,000+ depending on experience, a Monday-to-Friday working pattern and no weekend working, this is a great opportunity for an experienced automotive professional looking for a stable role with responsibility and long-term career potential.   What's in it for You? ·£32,000+ basic salary depending on experience ·Monday-Friday working week ·No weekend working ·Full-time, permanent position ·Opportunity to develop and progress your career   The Role As a Workshop Controller, you will be responsible for the smooth and efficient running of the workshop, ensuring Technicians have a clear workflow and that vehicles are completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales. Your responsibilities will include: ·Managing the day-to-day workflow ·Allocating work efficiently according to technician skill levels and workload ·Monitoring workshop productivity and efficiency ·Liaising closely with Service Advisors ·Keeping the workshop team updated on priorities and job progress ·Monitoring repair times and ensuring work is completed within agreed deadlines ·Carrying out quality checks where required ·Supporting Technicians with technical queries and advice ·Identifying additional work and ensuring it is communicated appropriately ·Maintaining high standards of workmanship and customer service ·Supporting a safe, organised and productive workshop environment   About You The ideal candidate will have: ·Previous experience as a Workshop Controller, Workshop Foreman, Senior Technician, Senior Service Advisor or experienced Vehicle Technician ·Strong knowledge of workshop operations ·Experience managing or coordinating a team of Technicians ·Excellent organisational and communication skills ·Ability to prioritise workloads in a busy workshop ·Strong technical understanding of vehicle repairs and servicing ·A professional approach with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction ·Ability to work effectively alongside Service Advisors and Technicians ·Full UK driving licence   Apply Today   If you're an experienced Workshop Controller looking for a Monday-to-Friday role with no weekend working, responsibility for a strong technical team and a salary of £32,000+ depending on experience, this could be an excellent next move.   Apply today to find out more. Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date - get in touch and we can work that out later