Bodyshop Controller in Plymouth

Posted by Perfect Placement

We are working on behalf of a reputable accident repair centre in Plymouth to appoint a skilled Bodyshop Workshop Controller. The successful Bodyshop Workshop Controller will lead workshop operations, coordinate repair processes, and ensure high standards of quality and efficiency. This Bodyshop Workshop Controller role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to develop their career within a well-established business committed to operational excellence.

Benefits:
  • Competitive basic salary of up to £45,000, depending on experience, plus performance-based bonuses
  • Additional bonuses and site incentives as a Bodyshop Workshop Controller
  • 30 days holiday including public holidays, with additional days based on service
  • Strong pension contributions and comprehensive employee benefits
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
  • Supportive team environment focused on quality and efficiency
  • Chance to enhance skills within a busy, reputable bodyshop
Duties:
  • Oversee and coordinate all repair processes from initial strip-down to final quality check, maintaining full visibility of each job
  • Allocate work efficiently based on technician skills, workloads, and job priorities to optimise productivity
  • Conduct daily production meetings to review progress, resolve delays, and address issues promptly
  • Ensure all repairs adhere to manufacturer repair methods and industry standards
  • Monitor workflow and resolve technical or resource-related issues swiftly
  • Maintain accurate repair documentation and job records
  • Support and develop workshop staff and apprentices, fostering a team environment focused on continuous improvement
  • Uphold health, safety, and environmental compliance within the workshop
  • Regularly inspect and maintain workshop tools, equipment, and machinery
  • Undertake additional tasks as directed by senior management to support operational excellence
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in workshop management within an accident repair centre or automotive environment
  • Strong knowledge of repair processes and manufacturer repair methods
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage workflow efficiently
  • Experience supervising and developing workshop staff, including apprentices
  • Good understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to resolve operational issues swiftly and effectively
  • Desirable: experience with workshop management software
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Bodyshop Workshop Controller, this opportunity offers excellent prospects within the automotive industry.

Contact Tom Wharton, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Plymouth and Devon, today to discover more about this fantastic Bodyshop Workshop Controller opportunity.

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