Bodyshop Manager

Perfect Placement

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a highly experienced and motivated Bodyshop Manager to lead a busy accident repair centre in Basingstoke, Hampshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an automotive professional seeking to advance their management career within a reputable, manufacturer-approved facility. The ideal individual will possess strong leadership skills, extensive bodyshop management experience, and the ability to operate effectively within a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Benefits of a Bodyshop Manager:
  • Up to £55,000 basic salary plus performance-based bonus
  • 45-hour week, Monday to Friday, no weekends
  • Modern bodyshop environment with state-of-the-art facilities
  • Supportive, well-established group with a proven track record
  • Excellent perks and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work within a busy accident repair centre
Duties of a Bodyshop Manager:
  • Oversee day-to-day operations of the bodyshop, ensuring productivity and quality standards are maintained
  • Lead and manage a team of approximately 12 technicians
  • Supervise the use of two ovens and ensure workflow efficiency
  • Maintain high levels of customer service and ensure compliance with industry and safety standards
  • Liaise with insurance companies and clients to facilitate smooth repairs and timely turnaround
  • Monitor KPIs, manage budgets, and optimise profitability
  • Enforce health and safety procedures within the workshop
  • Develop strategies to improve team performance and operational efficiency
Requirements of a Bodyshop Manager:
  • Proven experience as a Bodyshop Manager or similar management role within an automotive or accident repair environment
  • Strong leadership and team management capabilities
  • Experience working with premium vehicle brands such as Tesla is desirable
  • Familiarity with various bodyshop processes and quality standards
  • Knowledge of ACR or GROUP systems is advantageous
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Ability to operate independently and handle a high-volume, busy workshop environment
This Bodyshop Manager vacancy provides a highly attractive career opportunity for qualified individuals seeking progression within a professional and supportive environment. If you have the relevant experience and are eager to learn more, we encourage you to get in touch.

Contact Dee Hogger, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Basingstoke, Hampshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Perfect Placement are specialists in Automotive Recruitment. So if you are looking for a New Job in the Motor Trade, be sure to contact our team today.
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