Workshop Controller
Northampton NN5 | 45 hrs per week
£45,000-£50,000 per annum
Motofix is a leading vehicle body repair provider with nine state-of-the-art centres across the Home Counties, South, and South West of England. We aim to set the benchmark for customer experience and quality in automotive body repair, guided by teamwork, ownership, respect, and eco-integrity.
Why join the Motofix family?
- Trusted by Premium Brands: Approved by some of the world’s most prestigious automotive manufacturers, including Mercedes-Benz, Audi, BMW, and Jaguar Land Rover.
- Customer Experience: Our repair centre teams consistently achieve an “Excellent” Trustpilot rating for the service they deliver.
- Training & Development: We invest in both technical and professional career pathways, supporting our people to develop their skills, progress their careers, and grow with the business.
What We Offer
- Excellent salary plus bonus
- 30 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
- Workplace pension scheme
- Free Training and Development
- Employee long service rewards
- Employee well-being services
- Free uniform (and PPE)
- Life insurance
About the Role
As a Workshop Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of the bodyshop, maintaining high standards of repair quality, and delivering excellent customer service. Your role will involve:
- Planning and organising workflows to optimise production efficiency.
- Maximising the utilisation and performance of the production team.
- Conducting quality inspections to uphold repair standards.
- Updating customers on repair methods, progress, and estimated completion dates.
- Collaborating with Vehicle Damage Assessors to achieve optimum sales and operational performance.
- Conducting staff performance reviews to support continuous improvement.
- Working closely with the Vehicle Damage Assessment and Parts Teams, you will drive customer excellence and contribute to strong financial performance.
About You
Highly organised and detail-oriented, you have a strong track record of successfully managing bodyshop production teams. Your expertise in repair methods and workflow planning has played a key role in your career growth. You take a collaborative approach, ensuring repairs are completed right the first time while continuously learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. This role offers an opportunity to make a real difference, contribute to a high-performing team, and be at the forefront of automotive repair technology.
What We Look For
- Passion for quality – a commitment to delivering high-standard repairs and positive customer outcomes.
- Team player – able to work collaboratively with minimal supervision.
- Strong technical knowledge – understanding of modern repair methods with an ability to maximise repair opportunities.
- Commercial awareness – ability to drive productivity, efficiency, and profitability.
- Continuous improvement mindset – willingness to embrace best practices and new technologies.
- Previous hands-on technician experience (MET, Panel, Paint) within the accident repair industry.
- IMI qualifications preferred.
Interested? Apply today and a member of our Recruitment Team who will be in touch within 3 working days.
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Pay: £45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Life insurance
Work Location: In person
