Workshop Controller

Workshop Controller - Bodyshop

Up to 40,000 OTE 46,000

Northampton

• Performance related bonus on offer
• Permanent position, Monday to Friday
• Half price Car Insurance
• Excellent basic salary, bonus, private healthcare and dentalcare vouchers progression, and attractive benefits package.
• 29 days annual leave including bank holidays

Please contact Rochelle on (phone number removed) for more information

We currently have an opportunity for an experienced Bodyshop Workshop Controller, who possesses the experience and knowledge of working in the accident repair market, to join a growing repair group, to assist in the smoot running of their site in Northampton.

Our client is an expert within the accident repair market and due to growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Automotive Bodyshop manager, who is experienced in managing an efficient, BSI approved site. A strong bodyshop / accident repair background is essential

Accident Repair Centre Workshop Controller

Ideally, to be successful in this specific workshop controller position, you will have experience working within a mainstream accident repair centre, dealing with insurance led crash repairs and accident damaged vehicles.

The Job: Workshop Controller / Bodyshop Controller

• Liaise with production staff to monitor the number of vehicles coming into the site for repair
• You will be responsible for the scheduling of workflow for a site that has 20 skilled technicians within the bodyshop, combining Panel beaters, MET Technicians and Paint sprayers.
• The role is responsible for ensuring all incoming work is planned as well as managing the time and resource.
• As a Workshop Controller, you will assign technicians, panel beaters, MET Technicians, Vehicle Paint Sprayers etc, to tasks ensuring productivity is maximised and that deadlines are adhered to.
• Plan your workload effectively to ensure vehicles are ready to agree timescales;
• Carry out work in accordance with manufacturers specification.
• Optimum utilisation of resources within area of responsibility as set out in targets
• To deliver the customer service standards as outlined by the company procedures and policies
• Ability to monitor and control workshop output and efficiencies
• Verbal explanation of the repair procedure and process to the workshop and customers and variable levels of understanding

Job Experience Required:

• Skills in applying and using knowledge in a supervisory position.
• Knowledge and understanding of the provisions of E.P.A. and H&S. BSI PAS 101, Advance, preferred
• Experience in dealing with and resolving Health & Safety issues
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If you would like to discuss the Workshop controller position in more detail, then please call Rochelle at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat.

Skill Set: Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Manager, Accident repair,