Job Description

Workshop Manager - Fast Road Vehicle Solutions

Fast Road Vehicle Solutions is a growing performance and specialist automotive business, known for our precision, passion, and customer-first approach. We're seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to lead our busy workshop, oversee our talented team of technicians, and help drive the next stage of our growth.

The Role

As Workshop Manager, you will be the key link between our customers, technicians, and management team. You will be responsible for day-to-day operations of the workshop, ensuring jobs are completed on time, to the highest standards, and with excellent communication throughout. Very early on we will be carrying out a refit and restructure of the business so you will be able to be involved in the core decisions of this to help shape future growth

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the workshop schedule, allocating jobs effectively and maintaining workflow efficiency Oversee quality control for all work, from diagnostics and repairs to performance upgrades and custom builds Support, mentor, and develop a small team of technicians, ensuring a positive and productive working environment Liaise directly with customers, providing clear updates and managing expectations Control stock levels, order parts, and manage suppliers Monitor workshop KPIs and ensure profitability targets are met Ensure health & safety standards are always upheld

About You

We're looking for someone who can lead from the front - organised, approachable, and technically knowledgeable.

You'll need:

Proven experience in a similar Workshop Controller, Workshop Manager, or senior technician role Strong understanding of modern vehicle diagnostics, servicing, and repairs (performance/BMW M experience desirable) Excellent leadership skills and the ability to motivate a small team Commercial awareness - able to manage costs and drive efficiency Strong communication skills with both customers and staff Full UK driving licence

Why Join Us?

Be part of an ambitious, growing automotive brand with a reputation for quality Work with a variety of exciting vehicles, from daily drivers to performance cars Work more with Higher end Happy clients Opportunity to shape the future of the workshop as we expand Oportunity to enjoy the hard work put in with company events and team building Supportive team environment and ongoing training
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 25,831.34-48,673.51 per year

Education:

Certificate of Higher Education (required)
Licence/Certification:

driving license (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (preferred)
Location:

Burton-On-Trent DE14 1QA (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Workshop Manager