Bodyshop Manager

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 ..... full job details .....