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Service Manager Job in Daventry

Northamptonshire
Daventry
Accident Repair Centre, Management
£34000 - £37000 per annum
138435
Customer Service Manager Vacancy - Daventry Accident Repair Centre
  • Basic Salary: £34,000 + Bonus
  • OTE: £37,000
  • Working Hours: Monday to Friday only, 8:30am - 5:00pm
  • Supportive Management Team 
My client, a well-established Accident Repair Centre in Daventry, is seeking an experienced Service Manager to lead their service and front-of-house team.

As the Service Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring a smooth and efficient service operation, delivering outstanding customer satisfaction, and managing workflow through the accident repair centre. You will lead a team of service advisors and workshop staff, coordinating vehicle repairs while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.

Responsibilities of a Customer Service Manager:
  • Plan and coordinate driver runs, ensuring efficient vehicle collection and delivery
  • Book work into the workshop, managing repair schedules and ensuring a smooth workflow
  • Oversee the front-of-house team, delivering excellent customer service and handling queries
  • Act as the main point of contact for customers, insurers, and work providers
  • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and retention
  • Work closely with the Bodyshop Manager and Controller to manage repair progress
  • Maintain compliance with insurance and manufacturer repair standards
The Ideal Candidate for this Customer Service Manager role:
  • Previous experience in a senior role within an Accident Repair Centre or Automotive Industry
  • Strong customer-facing and front-of-house management experience
  • Excellent organisational skills to plan driver runs and job scheduling
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced accident repair environment
  • Knowledge of insurance repair processes, service KPIs, and workshop coordination
If this vacancy is interesting to you, or you'd like to hear about similar ones in Daventry / Northants / Bucks, please contact Tom Thacker at Perfect Placement.

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