Role: Bodyshop Manager – Accident Repair Bodyshop
Location: Northampton
Hours: Monday to Friday - no weekends!
Salary: Up to £60,000 + plus strong bonus pot - OTE 80-85K + Car Allowance
A respected and thriving automotive bodyshop in Northampton is seeking an experienced Bodyshop Manager to take charge of their workshop operations and lead a dedicated team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable bodyshop professional who thrives in a leadership role, enjoys developing teams, and takes pride in delivering high‑quality repair standards.
About the Role
You will oversee the full day‑to‑day running of a busy workshop. Managing a great team thats very settled, you’ll ensure that work is delivered efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality.
Your role will include workflow coordination, staff support and motivation, and maintaining positive relationships with customers and external partners.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the daily operations of the bodyshop
Lead, support, and develop a team of approximately 15 productive staff
Ensure consistent throughput of 8–10 vehicles per day
Maintain exceptional repair standards and workshop productivity
Oversee job scheduling, workflow, and workshop performance
Encourage a strong team culture and high morale
Ensure all processes, compliance, and health & safety standards are met
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will have proven experience in bodyshop leadership and a solid understanding of workshop processes.
You should bring:
Previous experience as a Bodyshop Manager or Assistant Bodyshop Manager
Confident leadership and strong team‑management skills
Excellent organisational and workflow planning abilities
A proactive, hands‑on management style
A commitment to quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction
What’s on Offer
Very competitive Salary and Strong bonus pot
Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm (with some flexibility)
25 days’ holiday + bank holidays
Car Allowance
Onsite parking
A stable, consistently busy bodyshop with strong support
If you’re an experienced Bodyshop Manager looking to step into a rewarding role within a successful and well-organised workshop, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to learn more about this opportunity in Northampton by submitting your up to date CV to Jonathan at Pybus Recruitment
Pay: £60,000.00-£80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
