The Bodyshop Manager is responsible for the complete operation of the bodyshop department. Involving overseeing the repair of damaged vehicles and trailers, as well as the preparation of new vehicles. A hands-on role, supervising, developing and driving the team are crucial to fulfilling our key performance indicators whilst upholding our company values.

• Ensure a high quality of customer service is delivered by the department 
• Manage Bodyshop staff, including management of timekeeping and productivity, authorisation of overtime, holiday management and identifying training needs 
• Ensure all administrative processes are completed to the required standard  
• Build new business relationships through excellent communication and networking
• Establish an effective working relationship with all departments and depots 
• Deal with queries in an effective manner, ensuring all actions are met 
• Assist in completing estimates for new business 
• Any other duties relevant to the smooth and efficient operation of the department as determined by your manager

• 2 years supervisory / management experience
• Current driving licence 
• Ability to work within a team 
• Ability to work within guidelines and to deadlines
• Excellent written and oral communication skills 
• Excellent customer service and people management skills 
• High level of computer literacy 
• Detail orientated 
• Excellent organisational and analytical skills 
• Ability to work under pressure and have a solution driven approach 
• Possess excellent accuracy and numeracy skills
• Awareness and understanding of Health and Safety requirements 
• HGV licence (desirable)
  
• Commercial bodyshop experience

• Bonus scheme
• Refer a friend scheme - upto £2,000 per successful referral
• Optional private health insurance
• Life assurance scheme
• Enhanced overtime rates
• Additional employer pension contributions
• Structured Scania training programme
• 30 days holidays, including Bank holidays, increasing to 34 with length of service
• 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support
  
• Long service recognition and awards
• All required PPE equipment providedd