General Bodyshop Manager

General Bodyshop Manager <br><br>Applying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position.<br><br> Location: Reading<br><br> Salary:  Up to £70,000 per annum (Negotiable) / £90K+ with bonuses<br><br> Hours: Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week<br><br> Benefits: 30 days holiday, achievable bonus structure, Company Vehicle and many more<br><br>We're looking for a strategic and hands-on General Bodyshop Manager / Operations Manager / General Manager / Accident Repair Centre Manager / Bodyshop Manager to oversee a high-performing accident repair centre in Berkshire with the looks to work towards covering all sites across Berkshire. This role suits a commercially-minded leader with a background in multi-site automotive bodyshop management and a passion for delivering quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.<br><br>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, customer-focused business that values operational excellence and staff development.<br><br> Key Responsibilities of a General Bodyshop Manager / Operations Manager / General Manager / Accident Repair Centre Manager / Bodyshop Manager /  Automotive Operations Manager: <br><br>Develop and implement operational processes to maximise revenue across labour, parts, paint, and materials<br>Maintain profit margins and ROI by managing resources, stock, and financial controls<br>Ensure compliance with industry regulations, internal policies, and manufacturer standards<br>Drive exceptional levels of customer service across all locations<br>Create competitive pricing strategies and monitor performance through labour rates and discounts<br>Lead monthly team meetings to improve staff engagement, training, and productivity<br>Oversee quality control, audits, and ensure efficient site operations<br>Implement strategies for business growth and long-term success<br>Maintain strong relationships with insurers, fleet clients, and internal stakeholders<br> Skills and Experience for a General Bodyshop Manager / Operations Manager / General Manager / Accident Repair Centre Manager / Bodyshop Manager /  Automotive Operations Manager: <br><br>Proven experience managing accident repair centres or automotive bodyshops<br>Strong leadership and operational management skills across multiple sites or large-volume xwzovoh operations<br>In-depth knowledge of bodyshop repair processes, estimating, paint, and panel operations<br>Experience in budget management, P&L oversight, KPI tracking, and health & safety compliance<br>Confidence in managing diverse teams including technicians, estimators, and admin staff<br>Excellent customer service and problem-solving abilities<br>Experience using Audatex or similar estimating systems preferred<br>If you're a results-driven Bodyshop Manager / Regional Operations Manager / Accident Repair General Manager looking to take the next step in your career, this is your chance to lead a team with purpose and make a lasting impact.<br> Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career <br><br>INDBS