Overview
We are looking for a Smart Repair Manager to lead and oversee the smart repair and wheel refurbishment team at our Castle Donington site. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will be responsible for managing workflow, ensuring repair quality, and driving efficiency across the department.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage a team of smart repair and wheel technicians, providing guidance, support and performance feedback
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Plan and allocate daily workload to meet customer demand and business objectives
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Ensure repairs and refurbishments are carried out to the highest standards, meeting brand and safety requirements
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Oversee quality control, carrying out final checks before vehicles are signed off
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Monitor departmental efficiency, productivity and turnaround times
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Provide technical advice, support and training to the team where required
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Work closely with other departments to ensure smooth vehicle preparation and delivery
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Ensure compliance with health & safety, company policies and industry best practices
Requirements
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Previous experience in a smart repair, bodyshop or vehicle preparation environment (management or supervisory level preferred)
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Strong technical knowledge of smart repair and wheel refurbishment processes
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Proven ability to manage and motivate a team in a busy workshop environment
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Excellent organisation and communication skills
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Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and service
Salary & Benefits
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OTE £40,000+ per year
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Opportunity to manage a skilled team in a supportive environment
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Career progression within a large, well-established automotive group
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Company benefits package (details can be tailored for your advert)