Job Title: Bodyshop Workshop Controller Location: Croydon Salary: Up to £40,000 base salary per annum subject to experience bonus Our client is an award-winning company with over 30 years of knowledge and expertise within the vehicle body repair sector. Having originated in the Midlands, the business is expanding rapidly through organic growth and acquisition throughout the UK. Our client is dynamic in their approach and geared to completing outstanding repairs, by combining the latest techniques and most effective technology with delivering excellent customer service. They ensure that their customers are at the heart of what they do. Whether it is minor car park damage or a road traffic accident their 200 accident repair centres provide a range of services that use modern repair methods to put your vehicle back to its pre-accident condition, ensuring they repair every vehicle with utmost pride and care. The Role As Workshop Controller you will play a vital role in the smooth, efficient operation of the workshop. You will coordinate workloads, ensure repair quality, and lead a team of technicians to deliver safe, accurate, and timely repairs every time. Key Responsibilities ∙Manage and allocate daily workloads across the workshop team ∙Monitor team productivity, quality of work, and repair timelines ∙Liaise with Vehicle Damage Assessors (VDAs), parts, and front-of-house to ensure seamless workflow ∙Motivate and lead technicians, supporting performance, training, and development ∙Ensure all work meets safety regulations and industry quality standards What our client offer ∙A permanent position within a forward-thinking, respected organisation ∙A dynamic and inclusive team culture focused on quality and teamwork ∙Access to state-of-the-art equipment and facilities ∙Ongoing training and clear career progression paths ∙Competitive salary and benefits package To apply for this role please submit your full and up to date CV to louise@pybusrecruitment Requirements Experience Required ∙Proven experience as a Workshop Controller or Senior Technician ∙Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills ∙High attention to detail and a commitment to repair quality ∙Sound understanding of accident repair processes and workshop operations ∙Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment Benefits Benefits • Competitive salary plus bonus • 29 days holiday including Bank Holidays •Pension contributions • Health cash plan • Ongoing training provided • Opportunities for career progression due to ongoing business growth