Bodyshop Manager

kolt recruitment are looking for a bodyshop manager to join a leading and well-established accident repair centre based in portsmouth. this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced bodyshop professional to take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of a busy workshop while leading a high-performing team and ensuring the highest standards of repair quality and customer service.
key responsibilities

• oversee the daily operations of the bodyshop, ensuring efficiency and productivity across all departments
• manage and motivate the workshop team including technicians, painters and estimators
• ensure all repairs are completed to manufacturer and company standards
• monitor workflow, job progress and turnaround times to meet customer expectations
• maintain strong relationships with insurers, customers and internal departments
• ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times
• manage performance, training and development within the team

requirements

• previous experience as a bodyshop manager, assistant bodyshop manager or senior workshop controller
• strong leadership and team management skills
• excellent organisational and communication abilities
• good understanding of bodyshop processes, repair methods and industry standards
• ability to work in a fast-paced accident repair environment

if you are an experienced bodyshop professional looking for your next management opportunity, apply today.

kolt recruitment ltd specialise in the automotive industry and pride ourselves on connecting talented professionals with leading businesses across the uk