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Manpower is recruiting a Workshop Controller with our client who are a successful and long standing commercial vehicle dealership.

As Workshop Controller you will be responsible for planning, controlling and delivering overall workshop performance. You will work alongside the Service Manager to oversee the running of a busy workshop to drive productivity, efficiencies and quality of work.

Excellent opportunity for an experienced automotive professional to manage a large workshop operation with an industry leading brand (off the tools)

Monday to Friday hours with a competitive salary on offer

The Role

Managing and coaching a team of Commercial Vehicle Technicians and Apprentice Technicians
Ensuring all service work is carried out correctly, competently and within manufacturer timings
Assisting Technicians with technical challenges and helping them to come to the right outcome
Liaising with Service and Parts Advisors to update on customer matters
Participate in aftersales meetings
Determine training requirements for your team, in line with manufacturer standards

What we are looking for

Relevant experience in the automotive industry and knowledge of workshop practices
Excellent leadership and proven people management skills
Technical knowledge gained through technical qualification or relevant experience
Knowledge of HGV/LCV inspection standards & road legal requirements/ documentation
Organised with the ability to prioritise tasks in a systematic manner
The ability to communicate well with customers and colleagues across departments
Proficiency in IT; all aspects of MS Office and a Dealer Management System (preferably Kerridge)

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