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Workshop Controller

Job Posted: 3 hours ago

Salary: £ 37,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Essex

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Workshop Controller Vacany!

 Our client, a reputable dealership in Romford, Essex, is seeking a highly skilled Workshop Controller to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced automotive professional to lead the workshop team, optimise operational performance, and deliver exceptional customer service. The role of Workshop Controller offers competitive remuneration and a comprehensive benefits package, ideal for those committed to career progression within the motor trade.

Benefits for the successful Workshop Controller:

Up to £50,000 OTE, with a basic salary of £37,000
Opportunity to access up to two company-branded vehicles, including insurance, servicing, breakdown, and tyre cover
Employee discounts on new cars and aftersales services such as MOT, tyres, and repairs
Generous pension scheme with up to 7% employer contributions
22 days annual leave, increasing to 26 days with service, plus bank holidays
Private medical insurance
Access to Reward Gateway benefits platform
Family-friendly policies covering maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
Employee Assistance Programme providing counselling and support
Occupational health services promoting staff wellbeing
Ongoing training and development programmes
Participation in Shared Incentive PlanDuties:

Lead and manage the workshop technician team to maximise productivity, first-time fix rates, and sold hours
Oversee customer-facing staff to enhance sales opportunities while maintaining high customer service standards
Implement and utilise digital systems and processes aligned with the dealership’s digitalisation strategy
Develop and mentor team members to support their skills, knowledge, and career growth
Optimise operational processes within the customer journey, including Vehicle Health Checks
Ensure compliance with DVSA MOT regulations, health and safety standards, and group financial procedures
Contribute to the overall dealership goals through positive departmental influenceRequirements:

Proven experience as a Workshop Controller or within a similar supervisory role in the automotive sector
Strong leadership and team management capabilities
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Sound knowledge of workshop operations and digital systems
Ability to motivate a team and achieve targets
Full UK driving licence
If you are a motivated Workshop Controller looking to advance your career within a dynamic dealership environment, we invite you to explore this opportunity further.

 Contact James Gilchrist, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Romford and Essex, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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