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Bodyshop Manager Job in Crewe

Cheshire
Crewe
Management, Accident Repair Centre
£50000 per annum
138870
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Bodyshop Manager required for Accident Repair Centre
  • Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Salary: Up to £50,000 basic (DOE)
Our client is seeking an experienced Bodyshop Manager to lead their Accident Repair Centre. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to manage all aspects of the bodyshop, ensuring efficient operations, high-quality repairs, and excellent customer service. You will be responsible for overseeing the workshop team, managing workflow and productivity, and maintaining profitability while ensuring compliance with health & safety and industry regulations.

Key Responsibilities in this Bodyshop Manager role:
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the bodyshop to ensure efficiency and productivity
  • Manage a team of panel beaters, paint technicians, MET technicians, and administrative staff
  • Ensure high-quality repairs are carried out in line with industry standards and manufacturer guidelines
  • Maintain and monitor KPIs, including efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction
  • Liaise with insurance companies, suppliers, and customers to ensure smooth operations
  • Implement and maintain health & safety standards in compliance with regulations
  • Control workshop costs, including labour, materials, and overheads
  • Provide leadership, motivation, and training to the team to enhance skills and performance
  • Manage customer expectations and ensure excellent service delivery
  • Ensure all administrative duties are completed, including estimates, invoices, and job progress tracking
The successful Bodyshop Manager will have:
  • Previous experience as a Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Manager, or Workshop Controller within an Accident Repair Centre
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • A deep understanding of bodyshop repair processes, insurance requirements, and compliance standards
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Knowledge of estimating systems (e.g., Audatex) is desirable but not essential
  • A hands-on approach with the ability to support and mentor the team
Benefits within this Bodyshop Manager role:
  • Competitive basic salary up to £50,000 (DOE)
  • Monday to Friday working hours – no weekends
  • Career development opportunities within a growing business
  • Supportive and team-focused environment
If this Bodyshop Manager job interests you and you would like to know more about it, or other Automotive Jobs in Warwickshire, please contact Billy Peasgood at Perfect Placement UK Ltd.

Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our job seekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today.
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