Bodyshop Supervisor (Automotive)
7 hours ago
Bedford
Job Summary Were looking for a proactive, hands-on Bodyshop Paint Supervisor to join our clients team at Thurleigh, MK44. This is a key operational role where youll work closely with our bodyshop technicians on the workshop floor, ensuring smooth daily operations, high-quality output, and a motivated, high-performing team. If you bring extensive paint experience, strong technical knowledge, and the confidence to oversee a busy paint shop, this role gives you the chance to lead the core area of our bodyshop while setting the standard for quality and workflow Duties • Lead and motivate technicians to deliver safe, efficient, high-quality work., • Coordinate daily workloads, monitor progress, and resolve issues to meet operational targets., • Provide hands-on guidance, training, and mentoring to support skill development., • Manage communication and HR tasks including briefings, attendance, holidays, and performance reviews Requirements • Minimum 3 years supervisory or team-lead experience within a bodyshop or similar technical environment., • At least 5 years hands-on experience as a paint technician., • Comfortable in a hands-on, workshop-based role rather than a desk-based position.