Bodyshop Manager


Company:	Tru Talent
Salary:	£55,000 - £55,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	PENRITH
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	13 Jul 2026
Closing date:	12 Aug 2026

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Summary

Bodyshop Manager

Location: Penrith

Salary: Up to £55,000

Hours: 45 hours per week, Mon-Friday

Job Description:

Our client is looking to recruit a Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager 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 Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager exercising a proactive control of the customer experience, from initial booking into the final return of the vehicle.

Responsibilities of a Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager:

• 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 Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager :

• Delivery of proactive performance management

• Staff recruitment and current HR policies

• Autoflow experience is a MUST

Ideally, we are looking for somebody with an in-depth knowledge of current management systems (Autoflow) and tools as well as the ability to interpret printed estimating package information; however, this is not an essential requirement, but very desirable.

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