WORKSHOP CONTROLLER
Workshop Controller required for our automotive client based in Oxford

Basic Salary £26,000pa plus BONUS & OTE £30,000pa

·Are you a Workshop Controller who smashes targets and can get the best from your team?

Our client is seeking a Workshop Controller who understands the demands of this role and the ability to meet the high standards that this position brings. You will possess the skills to be organised and the ability to engage and motivate Vehicle Technicians.

You will liaise daily with the Service Department and be on hand to answer any queries from other departments. The role will involve ensuring all incoming work is planned as well as managing the time and resource of your team. Workshop Controllers assign technicians to tasks ensuring productivity is maximised and that deadlines are adhered to. You are responsible for performance management, coaching and development of the team. Quality checking, ordering of parts, audits and compliance with all health and safety regulations.

The Workshop Controller must have strong technical knowledge, be computer literate and be able to work efficiently under pressure ensuring customers cars are completed within agreed time scales. The right candidate for this role will be a motivational team player as well as leader, a time conscious individual and an over achiever.

Working Hours Monday - Friday 8am – 6pm. Saturdays (1 in 2) 8:30am - 5pm

Skills & Qualifications of a Workshop Controller

·Must have evidential proof that you are able to run a productive workshop
·Experience of managing a team of Vehicle Technicians or Mechanics ( 4 years minimum)
·Must be able to demonstrate leadership and identify problems within the workshop and understand how to fix them
·Must have a CAN-DO attitude with the ability to prioritise / organise work to ensure the workshop runs smoothly
·Strong communication is ESSENTIAL - you are the central person who service, parts and technicians will report too and therefore must be able to give quick solutions to any issues

To apply, please call or send your CV quoting Workshop Controller 18482 to Laura Gill
laura.gill@autoskills-uk.com
Tel: 0333 222 5978 (Mobile Friendly) Mob: 07775 874670

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