Workshop Manager- Automotive Fleet Operations

Are you passionate about automotive workshop management and ensuring top-tier efficiency and quality? We are looking for a Workshop Manager to oversee and optimize our fleetworkshop facility, ensuring seamless operations, high-quality workmanship, and customer satisfaction.

• Manage the fleetworkshop facility, maintaining efficiency and quality standards.
• Plan daily workloads for technicians to maximize productivity and minimize downtime.
• Oversee workshop operations, ensuring business targets are met and mentoring associates.
• Safeguard work quality and provide feedback for continuous improvement.
• Procure workshop equipment, materials, supplies, and parts.
• Ensure timely submission of warranty claims and invoicing of completed job cards.
• Conduct regular quality meetings to drive smooth workshop operations.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, including Health & Safety and Environmental standards.
• Act as a liaison between workshop and ML-V functions to minimize warranty costs.
• Support regional staff, customer relations, and dealership partners for vehicle repairs.
• Further develop DMS (Dealer Management System) for workshop reporting and analysis.
• Plan and execute vehicle upgrade processes in collaboration with plant and sales teams.
• Develop workshop facilities to meet growing operational demands.
• Provide expert customer advisory services and maintain high service standards.
• Manage workshop performance to achieve KPI targets.
• Allocate and manage workshop resources effectively.
• Support the department team, ensuring timely completion of all tasks.
• Analyse procedures to identify areas for improvement and implement best practices.

• University degree in Automotive Engineering or a related field.
• Professional experience in automotive workshop management.
• Strong knowledge of automotive repair and maintenance processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in relevant software and IT systems.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

If you're ready to lead a high-performing workshop team and drive operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today!

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.