Bodyshop Manager

Bodyshop Manager

Location: Dorchester

Salary: £55,000 Basic, OTE £80,000+

Monthly Car Allowance, Monday to Friday, BSI Approved, Enhanced Sick pay, Private Dental and Healthcare vouchers monthly.

The Role

As the Bodyshop Manager, you will be responsible for the overall performance and profitability of the site, leading a team of skilled technicians and support staff.

Key responsibilities

• Managing a team of Paint Sprayers, Panel Beaters, MET Technicians, Estimator and Administration staff
• Overseeing all site operations including productivity, profitability and customer service
• Carrying out estimating duties and vehicle damage assessments
• Managing Health & Safety compliance
• Monitoring KPIs, Key-to-Key performance, and CSI targets
• Conducting daily production meetings
• Managing work provider and supplier relationships
• Handling customer escalations and ensuring exceptional service standards
• Supporting recruitment, training and team development
• Driving site efficiency and operational performance

Requirements

• Previous Bodyshop Management experience within the accident repair industry
• Strong understanding of vehicle repair processes and insurance claims procedures
• Estimating / VDA experience essential
• Experience managing a BSI approved bodyshop environment
• Strong commercial awareness and leadership skills
• Familiarity with Audatex and Autoflow systems would be advantageous

Contact

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact: Rochelle – Clear Automotive Recruitment Solutions, Tel: (phone number removed).

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