Bodyshop Controller

We are representing a reputable Bodyshop preperation business is Bury Greater Manchester, seeking an experienced Bodyshop Controller Manager / to lead their busy workshop. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional with management experience in an automotive Bodyshop environment to oversee daily operations, and ensure high standards of customer service and quality. The role of Bodyshop Controller / manager offers a chance to join a well-established business committed to vehicle repair excellence.

Benefits of a Bodyshop Controller / Manager:

• Competitive salary package of £45,000 + bonus negotiable based on experience

• Working hours to be discussed at interview with a view to being Monday - Friday

• Company pension scheme

• Free onsite parking

• Opportunity to lead and develop a high-performing team of technicians and supervisors

• Be part of a business passionate about vehicle repair standards

Duties of a Bodyshop Controller / Manager:

• Lead the daily operations of a high-volume repair workshop

• Drive workshop productivity, efficiency, and quality standards

• Support and manage the Workshop and departmental supervisors

• Oversee workflow to ensure smooth progression through all repair stages

• Motivate, develop, and manage the performance of workshop staffl

• Ensure timely completion of repairs and fulfilment of customer commitments

• Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and ongoing enhancement

Requirements of a Bodyshop Controller / Manager:

• Previous management experience within a busy bodyshop or accident repair environment or someone looking to step up

• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills

• Proven ability to improve workshop efficiency and productivity

• Good understanding of modern vehicle repair methods and processes

• Ability to make confident decisions and solve problems under pressure

• Passion for delivering high-quality repairs and outstanding customer service

• ATA accreditation or experience in a manufacturer-approved repair centre is advantageous but not essential

Must have the right to work in the Uk as no sponsorship is available for this role.

Will also need a full uk driving licence