About the Role: Local Dealership in Wauseon, OH area is looking for an experienced and driven Body Shop Manager to lead our collision repair team. This is your opportunity to take the wheel of a dynamic operation, delivering top-quality repairs while building a culture of excellence and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
Oversee day-to-day body shop operations including workflow, scheduling, and production efficiency
Manage and mentor collision repair technicians, painters, and support staff
Write accurate repair estimates and work directly with insurance adjusters and customers
Ensure all repairs meet OEM, I-CAR, and industry quality standards
Monitor shop performance metrics including cycle time, CSI scores, and profitability
Maintain compliance with safety regulations and environmental guidelines
Order parts, manage vendor relationships, and control shop inventory
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Body Shop Manager or Senior Estimator in an automotive collision center
Strong knowledge of collision repair processes, estimating, and refinishing
Proficiency with estimating software such as CCC ONE, Mitchell, or Audatex
I-CAR certification or willingness to obtain preferred
Excellent leadership, communication, and customer service skills
Ability to manage budgets, control costs, and drive shop profitability
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
About Us: This Franchise Dealer has been a trusted name in the Wauseon, OH community, providing drivers with quality vehicles and exceptional automotive services. Our customers keep coming back for our honest, reliable service, and our team members thrive in a supportive, family-oriented work environment. Join a dealership that values its people and takes pride in doing the job right.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Wauseon, OH
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Automotive Industryunmatched
Body Shopunmatched
Budget Managementunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Cost Controlunmatched
Customer Satisfactionunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
Industry Standardsunmatched
Insuranceunmatched
Inventory Managementunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Maintenance Servicesunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)unmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Performance Metricsunmatched
Production Scheduleunmatched
Profit & Lossunmatched
Property Maintenanceunmatched
Quality Metricsunmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)unmatched
Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
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