Job Description:

We are currently recruiting for a Bodyshop Workshop Controller on behalf of our reputable client, a well-established franchised bodyshop located in Paignton. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced professional looking to take on a senior leadership role within a busy and respected operation.

The ideal individual will possess proven management experience within a bodyshop environment, demonstrating strong organisational skills and the ability to oversee multiple priorities effectively. The Bodyshop Workshop Controller position offers a chance to work with a prominent automotive business committed to delivering high standards and excellent customer service.

Benefits of the Bodyshop Workshop Controller role:

• Competitive basic salary of up to £45,000 per annum, dependent on experience
• Performance-based OTE of up to £55,000 with achievable bonuses
• Monday to Friday working hours, supporting a healthy work-life balance
• Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing company
• Opportunity to work with a leading, busy bodyshop focused on quality and customer satisfaction

Duties of the Bodyshop Workshop Controller:

• Oversee and coordinate the daily workflow within the bodyshop to ensure maximum productivity and efficiency
• Liaise with insurance companies, customers, and workshop staff to facilitate smooth communication and workflow progression
• Monitor repair progress and quality, ensuring compliance with industry standards and high standards of workmanship
• Ensure timely completion of jobs without compromising quality
• Assist in training and developing workshop staff to enhance team performance and efficiency
• Manage allocation of jobs, prioritising workload and resource planning
• Maintain accurate workshop documentation and ensure health and safety standards are upheld

Requirements for the Bodyshop Workshop Controller:

• Proven experience as a Bodyshop Workshop Controller or similar managerial role within an automotive bodyshop
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Knowledge of insurance procedures and repair processes
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently under pressure
• Leadership qualities and the ability to motivate a team
• Valid UK driving licence is preferred

If you are eager to advance your career within a forward-thinking team and possess the expertise required for this role, this opportunity is not to be missed.

Contact Sam Enderby, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Paignton and Devon, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Perfect Placement are specialists in Automotive Recruitment. So if you are looking for a New Job in the Motor Trade, be sure to contact our team today.