Bodyshop Controller Vacancy:
We are currently partnering with a forward-thinking and rapidly expanding Accident Repair Group to recruit an experienced Bodyshop Controller for their busy site in the Binfield area.
This business has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality vehicle repairs with exceptional attention to detail and customer care. Working alongside some of the automotive industry's most innovative manufacturers, they continuously invest in their people, processes, and technology to stay ahead of the competition.
Successful candidates will enjoy working in a modern, state-of-the-art repair environment, supported by ongoing training and development opportunities designed to help you enhance your skills and progress your career.
Key Bodyshop Controller Responsibilities:
- Lead and support the workshop team, ensuring all repairs and refinishing work are completed to the highest quality standards and manufacturer specifications.
- Drive productivity and workflow efficiency by working closely with technicians, painters, and estimators throughout the repair process.
- Foster strong communication and collaboration across all departments to ensure seamless vehicle progression and an exceptional customer experience.
- Monitor and maintain compliance with all health and safety regulations, promoting a safe and professional working environment.
- Inspire, motivate, and manage productive staff, helping the team achieve both individual and site performance targets.
- Work alongside estimators and management to maximise workshop efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
- Conduct thorough quality control inspections, identifying any paint defects, panel alignment issues, fitting concerns, or imperfections before vehicle handover.
- Ensure all repair methods, procedures, and parts usage comply with manufacturer standards and industry best practices.
As a Bodyshop Controller you will have:
- Previous experience as a Bodyshop Controller, Workshop Controller, or a senior productive role within a busy accident repair centre.
- Experience using Autoflow would be highly advantageous.
- Strong IT and administration skills with confidence using workshop management systems.
- A keen eye for detail and proven experience carrying out quality assurance inspections and defect identification.
- Knowledge of manufacturer repair standards, compliance requirements, and quality control processes.
- The confidence to provide constructive feedback and work closely with technicians to maintain exceptional repair standards.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with both colleagues and customers.
- A proactive and driven approach, with the ability to lead teams, work under pressure, and consistently deliver results.
Benefits:
- Salary up to £50,000 per annum plus bonus
- 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Excellent Company Benefits
- Permanent Role
If you would like to find out more about this Bodyshop Controller opportunity, please submit your CV by clicking \'Apply Now\' or contact Piam on 01202 552915 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
We are recruiting an Engineering Stores Controller for a permanent, Monday to Friday days-based role in Desford with a leading manufacturing company paying a salary up to £40,000 per year.You will manage daily Engineering Stores operations, process order requests for spare parts & consumables, fuels & chemicals at the correct times; handle financial reconciliation of stock and orders, and administer the computerised planned maintenance system.What’s in it for you as an Engineering Stores Controller
Salary up to circa £40,000 per annum
Fantastic pension contribution
Training and career development opportunities
Hours of work: Monday to Friday – day-based position 8am – 4pm
Location – Close to the area of Desford
Permanent position offering job security with a market-leading business
The ability to join a state-of-the-art site with a leading manufacturing business that values its employees.
Key Responsibilities of the Engineering Stores Controller:
Engineering parts and consumables stores control and stock allocation
The day-to-day management of the Engineering Stores
Conduct daily and end-of-month checks of fuel and chemical stock levels and responsible for safe storage in line with COSHH requirements
Daily check of PPE and other production-based consumables
Manage stock levels using CMMS (computerized maintenance management system).
Vet and research new and existing suppliers, constantly looking to gain better quality parts and/or prices and/or improved supply
Carry out period stock checks of all spares (cycle counts)
Take any remedial action required due to stock levels in a timely manner
Supply goods/parts to all areas of the factory as required
Collect/transport goods to/from site
Assist engineering teams in creating kits for planned maintenance tasks
Liaise between management and suppliers, to meet delivery deadlines and ensure best price is achieved
Control of stores spending against budgets
Assist with the planning and organising parts around maintenance shutdown periods.
Experience Required for the Engineering Stores Controller:
Experience of an Engineering Stores System – stock control, computer based, PPM system
Computer literate including Microsoft Word, Excel
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Self-motivated, able to work unsupervised
In return, you will be offered a truly varied role within a dynamic and fast-paced business, providing opportunities to develop your skill set and progress your career.Please apply now…....Read more...
Day to day tasks include:
Support site pass applications
Process and record all vetting applications / clearances
Monitor existing clearance expiries and proactively follow up on outstanding requests
Carry out aftercare to healthily maintain all types of security clearance, updating ID when required
Ensure all vetting requests are recorded and actioned in a timely and efficient manner
Provide support in the application of all types of vetting (BPSS, SC, ESC, DV, EDV)
Deliver a first-class security clearance administration process
Maintain a controlled access to restricted areas within the main office
Work closely with HR on the BPSS process and maintain the BPSS register
Support the security controller with project specific security breifings
Manage and update the PMI database system
Assist in security audits both external and internal
Take ownership of general day to day administration within the security department
Update and maintain records of new starters and project vetting requirements
Liaise with external agencies such as UK National Security Vetting, the Disclosure and Barring Service and our client security / site passes
Training:This is a Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship with an 18 month duration.
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, for off the job training 2 days per week for a 5 week period. An assessor will also visit the candidate at company, monthly.Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a full-time position
Employer Description:Ansaldo Nuclear Ltd is the largest independent turnkey provider of nuclear engineering, manufacturing and services in the UK, and part of Ansaldo Nucleare SpA.
The Company’s involvement in the nuclear industry began with the construction of the first nuclear reactor in the UK for the Dounreay Power Plant. Since then, Ansaldo Nuclear Ltd has supplied an extensive range of equipment and solutions to most UK nuclear power stations – including fuel route, remote handling, inspection equipment, encapsulation and waste handling.
Ansaldo Nuclear Ltd also operates in the defence sector.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 8.00am- 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Mature mindset,Maintain confidentiality....Read more...
Key activities:
Assist with administration and support service to the manufacturing & QA-QC Depts for the project/contract as required.
Assist with the coordination and support of the Document Controller in the submission of deliverables.
Maintain trackers for all quality records reviewed/submitted and comments raised.
Assist with the coordination and control of inspection records
Asist with the review, compilation, coordination & archive of Lifetime Quality Records (LTQR) and Quality Release Certificates (QRC).
Assist with the administrative support for the set-up of Project / work scopes on various electronic tools.
Provide support for performance management systems i.e. Create, monitor and measure Key Performance Indicators (KPI) on the Right First-Time (RFT) objectives with document submissions.
Assist with the verification of radiograph count and reports prior to transfer to the client.
Communicate with internal and external stakeholders where necessary.
Assist with reviewing electronic records that are held on standalone systems.
Support the transition and application of new systems and software for record management
Support the Supervising Technical Coordinator in completing various tasks.
Coordination of quality documentation between stake holding functions. (Manufacturing/Construction - Project Managment Office - Quality - Document Control - Client) on & offsites.
Regular interaction or administration with various Electronic Data Managament Systems.
Training:You will undertake a Level 4 Quality Practitioner Apprenticeship with an Ofsted rated Outstanding training provider, CSR Scientific Training, which will include:
Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 4 Quality Practitioner
On-the-job competency training
Monthly online lectures
A continuous improvement project
You will undertake a Level 4 Quality Practitioner Apprenticeship with an Ofsted rated Outstanding training provider, CSR Scientific Training, which will include:
Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 4 Quality Practitioner
On-the-job competency training
Monthly online lectures
A continuous improvement project
This apprenticeship is professionally recognised by the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) and successful completion of this programme provides opportunity for Practitioner registration with the CQI. CSR are an approved provider and when you enrol onto this apprenticeship, you are entitled to 50% discount off Student membership for the first 2 years with the CQI.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion, there may be the opportunity to apply for a permanent role.Employer Description:As one of the first major economies to pass a new-zero emissions law, Framatome is helping the UK reach its 2050 targets by contributing to the construction of new EPR reactors and supporting the maintenance and long-term operations of existing plants.
Representing a longstanding relationship with local partners and suppliers, Framatome provides advanced solutions to the British Nuclear, Chemical, Process and Defense industries.
Economic growth in these industries depends on advancements in engineering and technology, which requires a highly skilled and diverse workforce. This is why Framatome provides comprehensive technical training and partners with professors and leaders from Cambridge, Manchester, Bristol and Birmingham, to foster local talent through the collaboration of nuclear science, technology and engineering programs.
Framatome has heavily invested in its UK organisation heavily in the last few years to build a strategic local capability in the UK to provide services in the areas of Engineering, including Computational Software Code Development, Project Management, Site and Outage Support Services to support the UK Nuclear industry.
Beyond services capability, Framatome also plans to set up a nuclear fuel fabrication facility in the UK to scale up its operations, a further demonstration the Framatome remains keen to support all future nuclear organisations in the UK through our technologically agnostic techno-bricks capabilities along with our historical customers in other UK industries.
To strengthen its ambitious growth, Framatome is an active local recruiter for all types of profiles and backgrounds and creates new jobs in the UK every year. We are looking for qualified employees across a wide variety of disciplines to ensure a sustainable, low carbon future.
In line with Framatome’s Corporate, Social and Responsibility strategy, we are committed to nuclear energy and to the relationships we have established in the UK – not only at work and with our partners, but in the communities we serve.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
