Workshop Manager - Automotive
We are seeking aWorkshop Managerfor a leading provider ofautomotive components, specialising in the production, manufacture, re manufacture, repair and supply of high-performance parts includingpropshafts, driveshafts, and other essentialautomotive mechanical systems. We pride ourselves on innovation, precision, and delivering the highest standards of service to our customers. It is due to continued growth; we are seeking this skilled and experiencedWorkshop Manager.
As theWorkshop Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of our workshop, ensuring the production of high-qualityautomotive components. You will manage a team of technicians, and ensure that all work meets safety, quality, and performance standards. A strong background as anautomotive technician, automotive repair or automotive engineering, with hands-on experience working withpropshafts, driveshafts, and related systems, is essential for this role.
Ideal location - Feltham, Ashford (Surrey), Stanwell, Hounslow, Twickenham, Sunbury on Thames, Hampton, Teddington
Salary - Up to £40K basic - Pension - 20 days leave (plus BH 28 days total) - NO WEEKENDS
Key Responsibilities & Requirements:
Lead and manage theworkshop teamto ensure efficient operations and timely production of automotive components.
Oversee the maintenance, repair, and testing ofpropshafts, driveshafts, and relatedautomotive systems .
Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.
Conduct performance reviews and provide guidance and training to workshop staff.
Collaborate with other departments, including engineering and production, to meet client specifications and deadlines.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related toautomotivecomponents and systems.
Ensure that all parts are produced to the highest technical specifications and within industry standards.
Manage inventory and order parts required for production.
Strong technical proficiency and the ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical and engineering issues.
Hands-on experience working with automotive systems and components is essential.
Background inautomotive repair, HGV technician, or mechanicswill be an advantage.
Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
Strong understanding of workshop processes, safety standards, and quality control.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Experience with workshop management software and inventory systems is a plus.
Experience in managing or supervising a workshop team.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV outlining your relevant experience to Robert Cox of Glen Callum Associates Ltd at or call Rob for a confidential chat on 07398 204832. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early application is encouraged.
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