Bodyshop Manager required for an Accident Repair Site in Southampton
Salary £50-55k basic + Bonus
As a Bodyshop Manager, you will play the leading role in the running of our Production Workshop, overseeing site and employee performance, safety, quality and customer service. You will ensure that policy and process is followed, and consistency maintained across all workshop operations and that a safe working environment is operated and maintained at all times.
Responsibilities of a Bodyshop Manager will include:
* Driving team productivity and delivering results
* Leading by example to uphold the highest safety standards
* Overseeing day-to-day operations and managing team performance
* Communicating effectively with our Production Director
* Keeping the workshop organised and fully compliant
Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager:
Previous experience as a site / Bodyshop in the automotive industry
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the Body repair of motor vehicles environment
* Strong people management experience, with the ability to lead a team to deliver results.
* Motor manufacturer qualifications and experience and an understanding of modern repair processes and techniques
* Pro-active approach to managing the customer journey – customer focused and eager to get it right first time.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Well organised with an ability to multi-task and manage a varied workload.
* Good attention to detail and comfortable using MS office.
* Strong planning and time management skills with the ability to work to deadlines.
* Upbeat and friendly personality
* Technical skills, knowledge and experience of body and paint repair in the retail motor industry
What we offer you?
* Competitive salary plus performance bonuses
* Life Assurance
* Employee Assistance Programme
* 28 days of holiday (including bank holidays)
* Healthcare Cash Plan (with gym, retail, travel and many more discounts!)
* Celebration Day each year to mark your personal milestones
* Exclusive car insurance discounts
* Pension plan and much more!
Apply now with your full CV to Chloe at WeRecruit Auto Ltd quoting job reference ST1662
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Should your skills and experience match what our client is looking for, we will contact you before proceeding with your application, either via phone or e-mail initially. Unfortunately we are unable to contact all applicants due to the volume of applications so if you do not hear from us within 5 working days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you have relevant industry experience we may store your details for future opportunities