Regional Bodyshop Manager

Tru Talent

  • Taplow, Buckinghamshire
  • £65,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
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Regional Bodyshop ManagerLocation: BerkshireSalary: £65,000+ per annumHours: Monday to Friday, 45 hours per weekBenefits: 30 days holiday, achievable bonus structure, and moreWe're looking for a strategic and hands-on Regional Bodyshop Manager / Operations Manager / General Manager to oversee a group of high-performing accident repair centres across Berkshire. This role suits a commercially-minded leader with a background in multi-site automotive bodyshop management and a passion for delivering quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, customer-focused business that values operational excellence and staff development.Key Responsibilities of a Regional Bodyshop Manager / Multi-Site Bodyshop Manager / Automotive Operations Manager/ Multi-Site Bodyshop Manager / Automotive Operations Manager:
  • Develop and implement operational processes to maximise revenue across labour, parts, paint, and materials
  • Maintain profit margins and ROI by managing resources, stock, and financial controls
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations, internal policies, and manufacturer standards
  • Drive exceptional levels of customer service across all locations
  • Create competitive pricing strategies and monitor performance through labour rates and discounts
  • Lead monthly team meetings to improve staff engagement, training, and productivity
  • Oversee quality control, audits, and ensure efficient site operations
  • Implement strategies for business growth and long-term success
  • Maintain strong relationships with insurers, fleet clients, and internal stakeholders
Skills and Experience for a Regional Bodyshop Manager / Multi-Site Bodyshop Manager / Automotive Operations Manager/ Multi-Site Bodyshop Manager / Automotive Operations Manager:
  • Proven experience managing accident repair centres or automotive bodyshops
  • Strong leadership and operational management skills across multiple sites or large-volume operations
  • In-depth knowledge of bodyshop repair processes, estimating, paint, and panel operations
  • Experience in budget management, P&L oversight, KPI tracking, and health & safety compliance
  • Confidence in managing diverse teams including technicians, estimators, and admin staff
  • Excellent customer service and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience using Audatex or similar estimating systems preferred
If you're a results-driven Bodyshop Manager / Regional Operations Manager / Accident Repair General Manager looking to take the next step in your career, this is your chance to lead a team with purpose and make a lasting impact.Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your careerINDHIGH

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