Workshop Controller in Wigan

Posted by Perfect Placement

£36,000 – £40,000 a year

Wigan · Permanent

We are seeking an experienced Workshop Controller to lead workshop operations within our busy, reputable multi-franchise dealership network. This permanent role offers responsibility, variety and excellent long-term career prospects.

Benefits:
  • Competitive basic salary of £36,000 per annum, with an OTE of up to £40,000.
  • Full-time, permanent position working 44.5 hours per week.
  • Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 5.00pm, with alternate Saturdays from 8.30am to 12.30pm.
  • Holiday entitlement that increases with service, plus your birthday off.
  • Comprehensive life and health insurance benefits.
  • Pension scheme options, cycle-to-work scheme and staff discounts.
  • This Workshop Controller position offers the opportunity to develop your career within an established dealership group.
Duties:
  • Manage workshop loading and technician scheduling to optimise productivity.
  • Oversee daily workshop activities across multiple sites.
  • Liaise with parts and service teams to maintain an efficient workflow.
  • Diagnose and resolve vehicle issues effectively.
  • Manage internal, preparation and retail work.
  • Maintain high standards of customer service and satisfaction.
  • Ensure warranty processes and documentation comply with manufacturer standards.
  • As Workshop Controller, lead and support the workshop team while meeting operational targets.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Workshop Controller, Workshop Supervisor or in a similar role within a multi-franchise dealership.
  • Knowledge of Kerridge, RTC or comparable dealership management systems.
  • Demonstrable leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
  • Strong organisational and time management abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
  • Good IT literacy and a commitment to maintaining high service standards.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet targets.
  • Individuals applying for the Workshop Controller role should demonstrate a professional and organised approach.
  • If you are ready to progress as a Workshop Controller, we welcome your application.
Contact Paul Martin, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Wigan and Greater Manchester, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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