Bodyshop Manager

Location: Surbiton

Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor:

Up to £80,000 per annum
Company Benefits
Permanent Vacancy
Our client, a busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in the Surbiton area are currently looking for an experienced Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor.

Roles and Responsibilities for the Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor role:

Manage activities of the production/workshop operations to ensure efficient work scheduling
Implement/manage work processes to ensure quality/service levels meet or exceed expectations
Hold daily production meetings to ensure work completion targets with team leaders, parts and reception staff
Identify training and development needs and (subject to approval) implement required training and/or coaching
Quality Control checks before returning to the customer
Provide
Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
Use computerised estimating systems
Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
Contact customers to provide updates
Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor:

Previous experience in a similar role or as a Workshop Control is required for this position
Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
A team player approach is essential
A strong leader, who will lead their team to produce a result in terms of customer service, efficiency, and profit
You will have a clear understanding of modern repair processes and techniques, also an eye for driving sales opportunities combined with strong interpersonal skills
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking ‘apply now’ or by contacting Piam on (phone number removed) / (url removed) to discuss further.

Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor – £80,000 – Bodyshop – Surbiton

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