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Bodyshop Controller Job in Plymouth

Devon
Plymouth
Management, Accident Repair Centre
£45000 - £52000 per annum
150068
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bodyshop Workshop Controller to join a well-established accident repair centre in Plymouth.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to manage and coordinate workshop activities, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency are maintained at all times.

The Bodyshop Workshop Controller will play a vital role in overseeing daily operations, supporting staff development, and ensuring customer satisfaction through smooth and effective repair processes.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary, with opportunities for site bonuses and performance incentives 30 days holiday including public holidays,Plus additional days based on service,
  • Pension contributions and comprehensive employee benefits,
  • A supportive working environment within a renowned Bodyshop in Plymouth,
  • Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development,
  • Up to £45,000 basic salary depending on experience + bonus.
Duties:
  • Oversee and coordinate all repair processes from initial strip-down to final quality check, maintaining full visibility of each job
  • Allocate work effectively 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 are performed in line with manufacturer repair methods and industry standards
  • Monitor workflow and resolve technical or resource-related issues efficiently
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date 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 in the workshop, ensuring safe working practices at all times
  • Maintain workshop tools, equipment, and machinery in good working order, adhering to safety regulations
  • Undertake any 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 in 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 opportunity.

Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today.
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