Workshop Controller - Automotive (Permanent)

Are you a successful and passionate Automotive Workshop Controller?

Do you want to take the next steps in your career with a leading franchise dealer group?

Here at Perrys, we are now looking for an experienced, productive and enthusiastic Workshop Controller to drive continued growth in our aftersales department at our Peugeot Aylesbury site.

Why work for us?

Joining the Perrys team as a Workshop Controller, you will play a real part in shaping the future of our company and in return for your hard work, you will be entitled to:

• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Generous long service awards
• Life Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Generous staff retail and vehicle discounts

Could this be the ideal role for me?

As our ideal Workshop Controller, you will currently be working either as a Mechanic or a Service Technician in a garage / dealership environment and be ready to take the step up in to an exciting new hands on role. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to work to short deadlines and juggle competing priorities.  The role demands a flexible attitude and excellent customer service skills as you will be responsible for liaising with both internal and external customers.

You will need to have a proven track record in running a successful fast paced workshop, have good management skills and be able to provide leadership for the Vehicle Technicians.

What will my new role involve?

Joining the Perrys team as a Workshop Controller, you will be responsible for:

• Supporting and training the Technicians to improve the skill sets of the team
• During busy periods, undertaking the maintenance, service and repair activities on motor vehicles to the highest standard
• Delivering first class customer service
• Plan the distribution of work amongst the team utilising available skills mix
• Ensure understanding and adherence to the requirements of brand service requirements and customer satisfaction indicators
• Allocate jobs to the workshop team to ensure maximum efficiency
• Liaise with internal and external customers as required for the collection and delivery of vehicles
• Ensuring all parts that are required to complete work within the workshop are ordered
• Ensure that these parts are linked to the correct job number and placed in the correct allocated rack accordingly

If you are looking to take the next steps in your career and would like the opportunity to work for a progressive and dynamic dealer group, then please click APPLY to register your interest in the role of Workshop Controller.

No terminology in this advert is intended to be deemed discriminatory. We are happy to accept applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or marital status.