Bodyshop Transport Manager
| Reference | 140445 | |||
| Sector | Automotive | Motoring Jobs | |||
| Salary | £38000 per annum | |||
| Town/City | Croydon | |||
| Locations | South East, Surrey, UK | |||
| Job Type | Permanent | |||
| Date Posted | 23rd May | |||
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Job Description |
| Automotive Bodyshop Transport Manager / Driver Supervisor Required in Croydon, Surrey - Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 Basic - Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm or 6:30am - 4:30pm (45 hours per week) We are excited to partner with one of the largest Bodyshop Groups in the country, operating a family-run Crash Repair Workshop in South London with over 15 years of excellence in Croydon. Known for their warm, family-oriented mentality, this client boasts an outstanding reputation with over 170 reviews averaging 4.6 stars across TrustPilot, Facebook, and Google. They are now seeking a skilled and motivated Transport Manager / Driver Supervisor to lead their collection and delivery team and manage a fleet of 30 vehicles. This is a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of the bodyshop’s transport logistics, requiring a hands-on, organised, and customer-focused individual. The rewards and benefits offered by this employer set them apart from other crash repair centres in the area, making this an excellent opportunity to join a thriving, supportive team. What Our Client is Looking For - A smart, proactive, and organised Transport Manager with strong route-planning skills to optimise the collection and delivery team’s efficiency. - A confident Driver Supervisor capable of leading and motivating a team of drivers. - Hands-on approach, including driving duties as needed. - Excellent communication skills for interacting with customers professionally. - Experience with Bodyshop Management Systems (BMS), with knowledge of Autoflow being highly desirable. - Ability to manage and maintain a fleet of 30 vehicles, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance. - Strong organisational skills to coordinate schedules, deliveries, and collections effectively. Key Responsibilities - Plan and optimise routes for the collection and delivery team to ensure timely and efficient operations. - Supervise and lead a team of drivers, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. - Communicate directly with customers to provide updates and ensure a high level of service. - Oversee the maintenance and organisation of a fleet of 30 vehicles, ensuring they meet safety and operational standards. - Utilise Bodyshop Management Systems (Autoflow experience is a bonus) to track and manage transport operations. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and internal procedures. - Perform hands-on driving duties when required to support the team. - Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless vehicle movement through the repair process. Perks of the Role - 20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays. - Fun, family-oriented workshop environment with a “work hard, play hard” mentality. - Discounted parts, services, and mechanical repairs. - Access to manufacturer and industry-leading training to enhance your skills. - Excellent working environment with regular social events for employees. - Opportunity to earn an extra group bonus based on the performance of the wider workshop team, fostering a collaborative spirit. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Transport Manager or Driver Supervisor to join a company that prioritises employee satisfaction and rewards dedication. The group bonus structure encourages teamwork across the 11-member workshop, creating a supportive and cohesive environment. If you are an experienced Transport Manager or Driver Supervisor looking to take the next step in your career, or if you want to learn more about this exciting opportunity, contact Alex Perrin at Perfect Placement today! He specialises in helping people find their ideal Automotive jobs. We are the UK's leading Automotive Recruitment Consultancy. If you are looking to refresh your Automotive Career, please get in touch with us. We have many Motor Trade Jobs available across the whole of the UK. |
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