Bodyshop Assistant Manager

Basic Salary: £40,000 

Location: Swindon

Working Hours: 42.5 hours Monday - Friday and 1 in 3 Saturday mornings

Extras: £8k bonus available. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Job Description:

Our client is looking to recruit a Assistant Manager / Workshop Controller / Bodyshop Controller for our body shop to facilitate and oversee the day-to-day delivery of excellent customer service and site profitability by motivating, supporting and managing their team to deliver a quality repair - on time, every time.

The successful candidate will deliver exceptional market-leading customer service by actively managing the delivery of a first-class customer service journey. This will be achieved by the Assistant Manager / Workshop Controller / Bodyshop Controller exercising a proactive control of the customer experience, from initial booking into the final return of the vehicle.

Responsibilities of a Assistant Manager / Workshop Controller / Bodyshop Controller:

To deliver financial results in line with agreed budgeted requirements
To manage site resources and costs to optimise capability and profitability
To actively and effectively manage work provider and supplier relationships
To manage compliance to all company processes as well as current Health & Safety, PAS125 and manufacturer standards.
To deliver structured individual performance management processes
We are looking for somebody with a full driving licence, a professional appearance, excellent communication skills and the ability to show a calm, confident approach.
Skills and Qualifications of a Assistant Manager / Workshop Controller / Bodyshop Controller:

Delivery of proactive performance management
Staff recruitment and current HR policies
Audatex experience 
Ideally, we are looking for somebody with an in-depth knowledge of current management systems and tools as well as the ability to interpret printed estimating package information; however, this is not an essential requirement, but very desirable. 

Please contact Michael Godden at Tru Talent on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed), using reference (Assistant Manager - Swindon) or if you can 'Apply Now