Bodyshop Manager: Lead Auto Repair Team & Quality

Arnold Clark Group; Inverness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Inverness is seeking a Bodyshop Manager to oversee daily operations in their Bodyshop. The successful candidate will manage a team, ensure quality control, and handle customer interactions. Ideal applicants will have proven experience in the automotive industry, strong leadership skills, and proficiency with Audatex. This full-time position offers a competitive benefits package, including a company car, holiday allowance, and private healthcare, along with a supportive and inclusive work culture.

Benefits

A company car

Phone and laptop

33 days’ annual holiday allowance

Private healthcare

Generous discounts on vehicle purchases and services

Workplace pension

Extensive training opportunities

Access to a GP 24/7

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a team in the automotive sector.
• Able to match or exceed performance targets.
• Previous experience using Audatex for invoicing.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Bodyshop team effectively.
• Ensure quality control checks in the workshop.
• Estimate and invoice jobs using Audatex.
• Motivate staff to maximize productivity.

Skills

Proven experience in a similar management role in the automotive sector

Good computer literacy

Strong communication and influencing skills

A positive and proactive attitude

High levels of organisation and attention to detail

Ability to motivate staff to reach targets

Previous Audatex estimating experience

A full, clean driving licence held for a minimum of one year

Tools

Audatex

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading automotive company in Inverness is seeking a Bodyshop Manager to oversee daily operations in their Bodyshop. The successful candidate will manage a team, ensure quality control, and handle customer interactions. Ideal applicants will have proven experience in the automotive industry, strong leadership skills, and proficiency with Audatex. This full-time position offers a competitive benefits package, including a company car, holiday allowance, and private healthcare, along with a supportive and inclusive work culture.