Workshop Manager

Workshop Manager - Commercial Vehicle Workshop (Cheltenham Area)Salary: 55,000 + performance accountabilityTakeaway: You''ll run a high-output commercial workshop where your decisions directly impact fleet reliability, operational performance and business continuity.The RoleThis workshop is the engine room of the operation. With a fleet of around 100 commercial vehicles plus specialist jetting, tanker and survey units, the pressure is real - and the impact is huge. As the Workshop Manager, you take full ownership of day-to-day workshop performance, standards, safety and results.You''re the person who keeps the wheels turning - literally.What You''ll LeadFleet Control - Stay ahead of defects, downtime and daily operational demands.Work Allocation - Prioritise jobs, direct the foreman and keep technicians productive and focused.Supplier Negotiation - Secure the right parts at the right price.Compliance Management - Own regulatory standards, audits, induction processes and workshop safety culture.Process Improvement - Build, refine and enforce systems that keep the workshop running at a high standard.Team Development - Coach technicians, support apprentices and drive a "one team" mentality.Performance Reporting - Deliver clear reports to senior leadership and hit strict KPIs.Operational Oversight - Ensure all vehicles - internal fleet and external client units - are maintained, serviced and ready for work.What You BringExperience managing technicians with mixed skill ..... full job details .....