At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage a dynamic body shop team, ensuring top-notch vehicle repairs.
- Company: Join a rapidly growing automotive service business with exciting expansion plans.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, career development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for growth in a stable and innovative company.
- Why this job: Be part of a forward-thinking company shaping the future of the automotive industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in body shop management and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 £ per year.
Location: Gatwick Airport
Employment Type: Permanent
Working Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday (with weekend availability if required)
Working Hours: 08.00am to 17.00pm (42.5 hour week) with weekend overtime available
Salary: Competitive Salary
About Us
Logic 360 Ltd is a leading Talent Partner to high-profile clients in the automotive industry, committed to excellence and innovation. We pride ourselves on our dedication to delivering first-class services and solutions to our clients and our candidates.
Client Information
Our client is a newly established but rapidly growing automotive service business, backed by the strength and resources of a leading UK Group. With over a year of successful trading under the Group, they have now launched as a standalone company with ambitious plans to expand nationwide.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Body Shop Manager to oversee the daily operations of our client's body shop.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day running of the workshop, including scheduling, task allocation, and productivity monitoring
- Lead, coach, and motivate the body shop team to achieve performance targets and quality standards
- Oversee vehicle repair processes, ensuring compliance with manufacturer guidelines and customer expectations
- Maintain accurate reporting on workshop throughput, KPIs, and performance
- Ensure compliance with health & safety and environmental regulations
- Build and maintain strong relationships with insurers, suppliers, and customers
- Oversee stock, parts ordering, and supplier negotiations to optimise costs and availability
- Drive continuous improvement, implementing new technologies and processes to improve efficiency and service delivery
Qualifications & Experience
- Proven experience as a Workshop or Body Shop Manager within the automotive repair industry
- Strong technical background with recognised qualifications (NVQ, City & Guilds, ATA or equivalent) desirable
- Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate a multi-skilled team
- Experience with estimating systems and workshop management software
- Full UK / EU driving licence required
Skills Requirements
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent organisational and time management abilities
- Customer-focused with strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Commercial acumen with experience in budgeting and cost control
- High standards of quality and attention to detail
- Commitment to health and safety and maintaining compliance at all times
Equal Opportunity Employer
Logic 360 Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Bodyshop Manager employer: Logic 360
Logic 360 is an excellent employer that values its team members by offering a flexible work environment and the opportunity to develop your skills in vehicle detailing and customer service. Located in Wokingham, you will enjoy a supportive culture that encourages personal growth and provides the chance to work with a diverse range of vehicles, making every day unique and rewarding.
