This is anexciting and rare opportunity to join Northampton Audi as an organised Workshop Controller, within an innovative and well-established organisation.
About Us:
As part ofa team of approximately 700 colleagues at the Vindis Group, you will contributeto a business that places customer excellence, operational standards andemployee development at the heart of its strategy. We are proud of our heritageand ambitious about our future; our continued success is built upon a HighPerformance Culture that values professionalism, accountability andcollaboration.
How we support our #Exceptional People:
- Drive Our Brand Enjoy our Employee Car Scheme with no deposit required after a qualifying period. Experience the joy of driving our brand products at unbeatable prices.
- Family First Benefit from our Family Friendly policies, giving you more time to bond with your loved ones.
- Celebrate You Take your birthday off with Paid Birthday Leave - On us!
- Stay Healthy Our enhanced Sick Pay ensures youre taken care of when you need it most (based on length of Service).
- Wellbeing At Your Fingertips - Access to Help@Hand for quick and easy Online GP services, 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme, exclusive retail discounts, legal and financial support, and comprehensive 360 wellbeing services.
- Peace Of Mind Enjoy a life Assurance policy at no cost, bringing peace to you and your loved ones.
- Exclusive Discounts Take advantage of employee discounts on parts, vehicle MOTs/Servicing, and vehicle purchases. Drive with confidence and savings!
- Grow our Team - Earn a financial reward if you successfully refer a friend.
- Develop with Vindis - Access to vast training resources, including: access to the Volkswagen Group UK National Learning Centre and Brand Accreditation Pathways.
- Performance Recognition - We provide a competitive bonus scheme.
About the Role:
As aWorkshop Controller you will be an integral member of the Aftersales Team, leadinga large workshop and team of technicians.
Your keyresponsibilities will include:
- Organising and controlling the throughput of the workshop, to ensure deadlines are met in a timely manner.
- Driving productivity and ensuring that the Workshop Team has a clear understanding of the performance of the department.
- Implementing a robust approach for ensuring that employees have visibility of daily objectives, and that progress is updated appropriately throughout the day. Ensuring that proactive action is taken to achieve successful outcomes.
- Evaluating and distributing servicing and maintenance work, based upon an effective understanding of skillsets and competencies.
- Ensuring that all documentation and records that are created and maintained by your department are complete, accurate and aligned with any governing quality standards.
Essential Criteria:
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Previous experience in a technical role or within a workshop in the automotive industry
- Highly motivated to consistently achieve targets
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Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines
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Excellent problem-solving skills
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Full UK driving licence
Desirable Criteria
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Previous experience in a similar role / in workshop control
We lookforward to receiving your application and hope to be able to welcome you as ateam member within the Vindis Group in the near future.