Salary: £50k per year
Reference: 3920/1
Workshop Controller
Location: Suffolk
Basic Salary: Up to £50,000
Hours: 45h Monday to Friday
Benefits: 33 Days Holiday with options to buy and sell, Achievable bonus, flexibility with hours and much more
Our client is looking for a Workshop Controller / Workshop Manager / Production Manager to join the team. This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape the next generation of repair centres, built around service, quality, and a true customer focus. As Workshop Manager, you'll play a key role in keeping our Bodyshop running smoothly and efficiently every day.
Key Responsibilities for Workshop Controller / Workshop Manager / Production Manager:
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Supporting daily operations to hit performance and quality targets.
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Stepping in for the Bodyshop Manager when needed.
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Offering technical guidance on all aspects of vehicle body repair-panel work, refinishing, welding, alignment, and structural repairs.
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Carrying out thorough quality checks to ensure repairs meet manufacturer standards and customer expectations.
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Managing admin tasks like ordering parts, reviewing job packs, and coordinating stock levels.
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Mentoring the team to boost skills, efficiency, and collaboration.
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Tracking progress, balancing workloads, and ensuring on-time job completion.
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Maintaining tools and equipment and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organised workshop.
Skills and Qualifications required for Workshop Controller / Workshop Manager / Production Manager:
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A strong technical background in vehicle body repair and Bodyshop operations.
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Solid knowledge of structural and mechanical repairs.
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Proven leadership or supervisory experience in a Bodyshop or automotive environment.
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Excellent multitasking and time-management skills in a fast-paced setting.
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A sharp eye for detail and a commitment to the highest quality standards.
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Great interpersonal and communication skills to work with both customers and internal teams.
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Understanding of workplace safety regulations and dedication to a safe working environment.
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A full, valid UK driving licence.
Click 'Apply Now' if interested in joining this dynamic team.
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