Bodyshop Manager in Peterborough

Bodyshop Manager in Peterborough

Peterborough Full-Time 55000 - 60500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and inspire a team of up to 150 in a dynamic bodyshop environment.
  • Company: Join one of the UK's largest automotive vehicle preparation bodyshops.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus potential, and flexible working hours.
  • Other info: Exciting career progression opportunities in a state-of-the-art bodyshop.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact while driving productivity and quality in a modern facility.
  • Qualifications: Experience in bodyshop management and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 60500 £ per year.

We are offering an exceptional opportunity to lead one of the UK's largest automotive vehicle preparation bodyshops. In this hands-on leadership role you will manage a department of up to 150 employees, driving productivity, quality, safety and operational performance while developing a positive, high-performing culture.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, motivate and develop a team of up to 150 employees
  • Deliver productivity, quality and operational performance targets
  • Manage workflow to maximise efficiency and ensure vehicles are completed right-first-time
  • Drive continuous improvement through lean repair principles and best practice
  • Create a positive, accountable and high-performing team culture
  • Ensure all Health & Safety policies and procedures are fully adhered to
  • Work closely with the senior leadership team to achieve site objectives
  • Manage resources, staffing levels and departmental performance
  • Maintain exceptional standards of housekeeping, organisation and operational excellence

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Bodyshop Manager, Senior Production Manager or similar leadership role
  • Experience managing large teams within a bodyshop, vehicle preparation, refurbishment or de-fleet environment
  • A strong track record of improving productivity, quality and operational performance
  • Excellent leadership, coaching and people-management skills
  • Knowledge of lean repair methods and continuous improvement principles
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • A full UK driving licence

What’s on Offer

  • £55,000 Basic Salary
  • Up to 10% annual bonus (OTE £60,500)
  • Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm with some flexibility
  • Modern, state-of-the-art bodyshop with significant investment
  • Genuine long-term career progression
  • Opportunity to lead one of the largest automotive vehicle preparation bodyshops in the region

If you are an experienced Bodyshop Manager or senior leader from a vehicle preparation or de-fleet background looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply today.

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We think you need these skills to ace Bodyshop Manager in Peterborough

Leadership Skills
Team Management
Productivity Improvement
Quality Control
Operational Performance Management
Lean Repair Methods
Continuous Improvement Principles