Workshop Manager
Enfield, North London
Basic salary up to 50,000, OTE up to 75,000
A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Workshop Manager to lead a large, busy automotive workshop operation in North London. This is a leadership role overseeing a team of around 20 to 25 Vehicle Technicians within a high volume vehicle preparation and maintenance environment.
This position would suit an experienced Workshop Controller ready to step into a senior leadership role, or an existing Workshop Manager who thrives in a fast paced workshop where organisation, productivity and quality are critical.
The business operates a large scale workshop with a significant vehicle throughput, requiring a hands on manager who can lead technicians, control workflow and ensure vehicles move efficiently through the workshop.
The Role
You will take responsibility for the day to day running of the workshop, ensuring work is allocated effectively and technicians are operating at maximum productivity while maintaining quality and safety standards.
You will oversee technician performance, workshop planning, job allocation and technical support where required. The role requires a strong leader who can manage people, processes and workshop output within a busy environment.
Responsibilities
Manage and lead a team of approximately 20 to 25 Vehicle Technicians
Control workshop workflow and job allocation
Monitor technician productivity and workshop efficiency
Maintain high standards of quality and safety within the workshop
Support technicians with technical guidance where required
Coordinate with parts and other departments to ensure smooth operations
Ensure vehicles move efficiently through the workshop process
What We Are Looking For
Previous experience as a Workshop Manager, Senior Workshop Controller or similar leadership role within an automotive workshop
Strong technical background within vehicle repair and diagnostics
Experience managing technician teams in a busy workshop environment
Strong organisational and leadership skills
Ability to manage workflow, productivity and workshop performance
The Package
Basic salary up to 50,000 depending on experience
On target earnings up to 75,000
Leadership role within a large workshop operation
Excellent opportunity for career progression
If you are an experienced workshop leader who enjoys managing technicians, improving workshop efficiency and operating within a fast moving environment, this opportunity offers both challenge and reward