Whitland Ref: VA2872 TEC2 Benefits Competitive salary plus performance related bonus 29 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service Pension contributions Referral bonus scheme Enhanced parental leave Enhanced sick pay Wagestream—a Financial Wellbeing app giving you ultimate pay control! Get paid when you want, save monthly, enjoy shopping discounts, explore your benefits, and even connect with a financial coach. Talk to us about flexible working VIP Awards – colleague recognition scheme Cycle to work scheme Benefits App – virtual GP appointments, employee assistance programme (EAP), cycle to work, high street discounts, discounted vehicle maintenance & repairs and so much more! Steer Academy provides accredited ongoing training – paid for by the business Opportunities for career progression Bodyshop Manager – Whitland Steer Automotive Group Lead with Purpose. Drive Excellence. About Us Steer Automotive Group is the UK’s leading and fastest-growing vehicle repair group, built on a reputation for quality, innovation, and service excellence. At our Whitland site, we’re looking for an experienced Bodyshop Manager to lead our team, oversee daily operations, and drive performance across all areas of the business. The Role As Bodyshop Manager, you’ll be responsible for the smooth and profitable running of the site. You’ll lead a talented team of technicians and support staff, ensure industry-leading repair quality, and deliver a great experience for both customers and insurance partners. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operations of the bodyshop, ensuring efficiency, productivity, and compliance Lead, motivate, and develop a team of MET technicians, panel beaters, paint sprayers, estimators, and administrators Manage workflow, monitor performance against KPIs, and drive continuous improvement Build strong relationships with insurers, suppliers, and customers Ensure adherence to health & safety, environmental, and industry regulations Resolve customer queries and complaints with professionalism and care Support recruitment and ensure staffing levels meet operational needs Stay up to date with industry trends and evolving repair technologies What We’re Looking For Proven experience in a bodyshop management or senior leadership role within the automotive repair sector Strong leadership, organisational, and people management skills In-depth knowledge of accident repair processes, workshop operations, and compliance standards Commercially focused with the ability to manage budgets and maximise profitability Proficient with bodyshop management systems and reporting tools Clear communicator with a commitment to high-quality customer service Why Join Steer in Whitland? Be part of a respected and fast-growing national group Lead a skilled, motivated, and supportive team Access ongoing training and leadership development Competitive salary and benefits package Real progression opportunities within a future-focused organisation Apply Now If you're an experienced Bodyshop Manager looking to lead a high-performing team and take your career to the next level — we’d love to hear from you. Join Steer Automotive in Whitland — where leadership drives results.