“A good leader inspires people to have confidence in the leader; a great leader inspires people to have confidence in themselves.” Bodyshop Manager – Portsmouth Are you a hands-on, driven leader with a passion for the automotive industry? An established independent bodyshop chain in Portsmouth is looking for a Bodyshop Manager to take charge of their busy, dynamic workshop. What We Offer: Salary: £55,000 per year Bonus: Up to £20,000 annually Hours: 45 per week, Monday to Friday Holiday: 25 days plus bank holidays A chance to lead a talented team in a thriving independent bodyshop Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily operations of the bodyshop, ensuring high-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction Manage and motivate the team, driving performance and development Maintain health & safety standards and compliance across the workshop Monitor workflow, budgets, and resources efficiently Liaise with customers, suppliers, and insurers to ensure smooth service delivery What We’re Looking For: Proven experience managing a bodyshop or automotive workshop Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities Passion for delivering exceptional customer service Knowledge of automotive repair processes, health & safety, and industry regulations If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a supportive, growing independent bodyshop, we want to hear from you! Apply now and drive your career forward! Other Opportunities & Referral Scheme If this role isn’t quite right but you’re looking for something else in the automotive sector, please get in touch — at ASI Automotive Recruitment we’re committed to finding the right opportunity for you. We also offer a £75 voucher referral reward if you recommend a candidate who we successfully place. Confidential Job Search – Silent Search™ Looking for a new role but want to keep things private? With Silent Search™, your details remain anonymous until interview stage. We will always speak with you before submitting your CV to any client, so please ensure your contact details are up to date. If you’d like to learn more, please send your current CV and get in touch.