Bodyshop Manager

Sprint Recruitment; Atherton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000

Job description

BODYSHOP MANAGER

Are you ready to lead a team and make an impact in the world of commercial accident repair?

Location: Greater Manchester

Salary: £45,000.00 basic plus Bonuses (OTE £50,000.00) plus Company Vehicle, Laptop and Phone

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday

Benefits:

1. Company Vehicle
2. Mobile and Laptop
3. Wellbeing scheme - includes dental, eye tests, MSK and more (after 3 months service)
4. Atherton is open 7am - 5pm, weekends where required
5. 28 days holiday including bank holidays
6. Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses
7. Opportunities for career growth and professional development
8. A collaborative team culture
9. Wellness program

About the Role:
My client, a multi-site Commercial Vehicle maintenance company, is looking for a dynamic and driven Body Shop Manager to join their team in Manchester. As the Commercial Bodyshop Manager, you'll take the reins of a fast-paced, innovative shop, ensuring top-tier repairs and exceptional customer satisfaction. You'll lead a skilled team, optimise workflows, and build strong relationships with our customers and vendors.

Responsibilities:

1. Managing & pre-planning the day-to-day activity of the Depot
2. Estimating Repairs
3. Monitoring efficiency of work and processes to ensure quality repairs
4. Managing the Health & Safety of the depot and colleagues
5. Negotiating deals with suppliers
6. Ensuring profitability of the depot

Required Qualifications:

1. Demonstrated leadership skills in managing a bodyshop team
2. Strong mechanical knowledge and experience with commercial vehicles
3. Previous experience in a bodyshop or repair setting is preferred
4. Estimating / VDA / Audatex experience is not essential, but desired
5. Ideally hold a full clean driving licence

If this role sounds like the ideal fit for you, please send your CV to Danica Baker at Sprint Recruitment.