Average Workshop Manager salary in the UK

Workshop Controller - BasingstokeAre you an experienced automotive professional seeking a rewarding career opportunity? We are pleased to present a vacancy for a Workshop Controller at a reputable Main Car Dealership in Basingstoke. This is a key position suited for someone with proven workshop management experience, looking to advance within the motor trade sector.Benefits:Basic salary of £37,000, with an uncapped OTE of £52,000Monday to Friday working hours, no weekendsWorking hours: 8:00am to 5:30pm, with a one-hour lunch break; Wednesday until 6:00pm. Generous holiday entitlementOpportunity to develop your career within a professional Dealership environmentSupportive team and environment focused on high standards and customer satisfactionDuties:Oversee and manage workshop operations to optimise efficiency and productivitySupervise and support workshop staff, ensuring technical excellence and excellent customer serviceLiaise with customers, providing updates on vehicle repairs and services, embodying the Workshop Controller responsibilities.Plan and schedule vehicle repairs and allocate jobs to workshop team membersEnsure health and safety compliance within the workshopMaintain accurate workshop records and monitor progress against service targetsDrive continuous improvement and high standards across all workshop activitiesRequirements: Proven management experience within a busy automotive Workshop environment, ideally as a Workshop ControllerStrong organisational skills and the ability to motivate a teamGood knowledge of automotive repair procedures and processesExcellent communication skills, capable of building rapport with customers and staffHigh level of customer satisfaction focus and technical competencePrevious experience in a similar position such as Workshop Controller or Service Advisor with supervisory responsibilities is desirable.If you are ready to take the next step as a Workshop Controller and wish to learn more, we encourage you to get in touch.Contact Dee Hogger, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Basingstoke and Hampshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.Perfect Placement are specialists in Automotive Recruitment. So if you are looking for a New Job in the Motor Trade, be sure to contact our team today.

Workshop ManagerLocation: PeterboroughContract Type: PermanentSalary: £50,000 - £58,000 per annumAre you ready to take the next step in your career? Join our client, a leading global manufacturer specializing in capital plant equipment, as a Workshop Manager! We are on the lookout for a dynamic, motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to make a significant impact.Why Join Us?Be part of an innovative and rapidly growing organization.Collaborate with a dedicated team to shape the future of manufacturing.Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits that support your well-being and career growth.Key Responsibilities:Oversee all workshop activities and manage staff effectively.Plan and execute build and repair projects with precision.Ensure timely completion and delivery of all products.Prepare estimates and quotes for refurbishment projects.Maintain detailed records and reporting standards.Uphold health and safety regulations within the workshop.Control stock and optimize workshop efficiency.Mentor and train staff, enhancing their technical abilities.Communicate effectively with the sales office regarding timelines and project completion.Ensure product quality and adherence to company policies.What We're Looking For:Proven experience in the repair and maintenance of municipal vehicles.Solid understanding of vehicle specifications and legal requirements.Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a team.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Familiarity with HR practices and staff management principles.A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.Benefits to Brighten Your Day:Holidays: Enjoy 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with long service.Healthcare Scheme: Access to a cashback healthcare scheme.Pension: Join our pension scheme with a 4% company contribution.Life Assurance: Protect your loved ones with our life assurance plan.Career Development: Opportunities for skill enhancement and career progression.Sick Pay: Company sick pay scheme to support you when needed.Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a flexible rota.Your Future Begins Here!At our client, we believe in empowering our people to thrive. If you have the ambition, technical expertise, and a passion for delivering high-quality work, we want to hear from you!Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Job Title: Workshop ManagerLocation:[Tarporley]Salary:£55,000 - £65,000 per annumWorking Hours:Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (Day Shift) Holidays: 20 days + Bank HolidaysOverviewWe are seeking an experienced and hands-on Workshop Manager to lead a team of 6 within a manufacturing environment. This is a key role focused on driving production efficiency, improving processes, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality.The successful candidate will be expected to hit the ground running, taking ownership of workshop operations and leading from the front.Key ResponsibilitiesManage day-to-day operations of the workshop and team of 6 staffDrive production efficiency and ensure output targets are metIdentify and implement process improvementsConduct regular toolbox talks and promote a strong safety cultureEnsure compliance with health & safety regulationsMaintain and improve quality standards, working to ISO accreditationsSupport and contribute to mechanical assembly activities as required (hands-on role)Monitor performance, provide guidance, and support team developmentLiaise with other departments to ensure smooth workflow and deliverySkills & Experience RequiredProven experience in a manufacturing environmentPrevious experience in a supervisory or management roleStrong understanding of safe working practicesExperience working to ISO standards/accreditationsHands-on background in mechanical assemblyAbility to drive continuous improvement initiativesStrong leadership and communication skillsTraining & DevelopmentMinimal initial training - expectation to hit the ground runningPotential progression into broader operational or quality-focused rolesDepartment StructureTeam size: 6 direct reports