Bodyshop Manager

Posting date:	05 June 2025
Salary:	£47,500 to £77,500 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	05 July 2025
Location:	Norwich
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Tru Talent
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	3074-41668

Summary

Bodyshop Manager

Location: Norwich

Salary: £47,500 - £77,500 OTE

Hours: 7:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday to Friday and 1 in 2 Saturdays (if needed)

Extras: Paid breaks, 33 days holiday, great bonus structure, life insurance, and more

Our client is seeking a talented Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of their high-performing bodyshop. This role is key to delivering outstanding customer service and achieving strong site profitability by motivating, supporting, and leading the team to deliver top-quality repairs on time, every time.

The successful candidate will actively manage the full customer journey, ensuring an exceptional service from the first booking to vehicle return.

Responsibilities of a Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager

• Deliver financial results in line with agreed budget targets
• Manage site resources and costs to maximise capability and profitability
• Effectively manage work provider and supplier relationships
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, PAS125, and manufacturer standards
• Oversee company processes and structured performance management
• Maintain a professional and confident presence while engaging with customers and staff

Skills and Qualifications for a Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager

• Proven experience in performance management and staff leadership
• Understanding of HR policies and recruitment procedures
• Audatex experience is essential
• Ideally experienced with modern management systems and printed estimating packages (desirable but not essential)
• Full UK driving licence
• Excellent communication skills and a calm, confident approach

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