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Body shop Manager
@ Kaizen Automotive Group
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Kaizen Automotive Group, through CMP Automotive in Calgary, is hiring a full-time Body Shop Manager. The role oversees daily production in the collision repair facility, scheduling technicians and coordinating estimators, parts and insurance partners to keep vehicles moving and meet quality, safety and profitability targets.
Responsibilities:
- Manage daily body shop production and vehicle flow
- Schedule work and monitor repair progress
- Coordinate estimators, parts, insurers and technicians
- Track productivity, cycle time and gross profit
- Coach staff and ensure repairs meet quality standards
Requirements summary:
- 3 to 5 years collision repair or production management
- Knowledge of refinishing and structural repair
- Proficiency with collision management and estimating software
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Valid driver's licence with satisfactory driving record
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · icims
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Manager |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount |
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Kaizen Automotive Group
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Full company description
Kaizen Automotive Group is a diverse automotive leader representing many automotive brands (GM, GMC, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick, Ford, Nissan, Honda, Genesis and Hyundai) in both the Alberta, and Southern California market. Privately owned and operated by the Romeril family since 1989, several projects around are underway as we continue to expand our footprint to increase customer engagement and connectivity. With more than 1,250 employees, Kaizen Automotive Group prides itself on being one of the 50 Best Managed companies in Canada. Our focus on exceeding customers’ expectations through sales, service, and aftercare guarantees a customer for life. CMP Automotive Ltd | Country Hills Hyundai | Country Hills Nissan | Okotoks Chevrolet Buick GMC | Shaw GMC Chevrolet Buick | Strathmore Ford | Summit Fleet | Summit GM | Sunridge Nissan | Universal Ford | Imperial Valley Auto | Imperial Valley Honda | Imperial Valley Hyundai | Imperial Valley GM
- LinkedIn followers
- 4,508
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 271
- Reported office locations
- 1313 36st. NE, Calgary, Alberta T2A 6P9, CA
- 4620 Blackfoot Trail SE, Calgary, Alberta T2G 4G2, CA
- 101 Northgate Drive, Okotoks, Alberta T1S 0H9, CA
- 3131 32nd Street NE, Calgary, Alberta T1Y 6J1, CA
- 2307 Country Hills Blvd. NE, Calgary, Alberta T3J 0R4, CA
- 2451 Country Hills Blvd NE, Calgary, Alberta T3J0R4, CA
- 1040 Westridge Rd, Strathmore, Alberta T1P1H8, CA
- 530 MacKenzie Blvd, Fort McMurray, Alberta T9H4C8, CA
- 4620 Blackfoot Trail SE, Calgary, Alberta T2G4G2, CA
- 634 Thomas Dr, El Centro, California 92243, US
- 602 Wake Ave, El Centro, California 92243, US
- 664 Thomas Ln, El Centro, California 92243, US
- Business categories
- Automotive
- Customer Service
- Direct Sales
- Motor Vehicle Dealers
- Retail and wholesale
- Other recorded names
- Kaizen Automotive Group
- Specialties
- Automotive
- Automotive service
- Automotive Parts
- Automotive Dealer
- New Car Sales
- Used Car Sales
- Body Shop & Repairs
- Fleet Management
- and Automotive Rentals
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Kaizen Automotive Group is a diverse automotive leader representing many automotive brands (GM, GMC, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick, Ford, Nissan, Honda, Genesis and Hyundai) in both the Alberta, and Southern California market. Privately owned and operated by the Romeril family since 1989, several projects around are underway as we continue to expand our footprint to increase customer engagement and connectivity. With…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail Motor Vehicles |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1989 |
| Specialties | AutomotiveAutomotive serviceAutomotive PartsAutomotive DealerNew Car SalesUsed Car SalesBody Shop & RepairsFleet Managementand Automotive Rentals |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 49 |
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Brand Statement
Rev Up Your Career at CMP Automotive in Calgary, Alberta!
Join a team where progress isn’t just a goal, it’s the culture we live and breathe. As part of a family-owned and operated automotive group, CMP Automotive embraces Kaizen —‘continuous improvement’— as the driving force behind how we operate. We are always evolving to deliver an exceptional experience for our customers, strengthen opportunities for our employees, and support the communities in which we work.
At CMP Automotive, you’ll step into a fast‑paced, forward‑thinking environment where your ideas matter, your growth is prioritized, and your work fuels a culture of excellence. If you're passionate, driven, and ready to accelerate your career, this is the place for you.
Start your engine - your next great opportunity begins here!
As part of the Kaizen Automotive Group, CMP Automotive is proud to be able to empower our associates with a supportive workplace and access to the benefits they need along their professional journey to feel happy, healthy and valued. Full‑Time employees enjoy a robust benefits package, including:
• Competitive Compensation• Dental & Extended Health Coverage• Company Pension• Paid Time Off• Life & Disability Insurance• Employee & Family Assistance Programs• Vehicle Purchase & Service Discounts• Paid Professional Development• Company‑Wide Appreciation Events• And SO MUCH MORE!
Overview
The Body Shop Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily production operations of the collision repair facility, ensuring vehicles move efficiently through the repair process while meeting company standards for quality, safety, customer satisfaction, and profitability. This role coordinates technicians, estimators, parts personnel, and vendors to optimize workflow, maintain production schedules, and achieve key performance targets.Responsibilities and Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily production activities within the body shop to ensure efficient vehicle flow and timely completion of repairs.
- Develop and maintain production schedules, assigning work based on technician skill levels, workload, and repair requirements.
- Monitor repair progress and proactively address bottlenecks, delays, or quality concerns.
- Coordinate with estimators, parts departments, insurance partners, and technicians to ensure repairs are completed accurately and efficiently.
- Conduct regular repair status reviews and production meetings with staff.
- Ensure compliance with OEM procedures, company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards.
- Monitor productivity, cycle time, gross profit, and other key performance indicators.
- Support quality control inspections and ensure all completed repairs meet company standards before vehicle delivery.
- Assist with employee coaching, training, performance development, and workforce planning.
- Maintain a safe and organized work environment and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
- Address customer concerns related to repair timelines or production issues when required.
- Collaborate with the Body Shop Manager to achieve operational and financial objectives.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in collision repair, body shop operations, or automotive production management.
- Strong understanding of collision repair processes, automotive refinishing, structural repairs, and workflow management
- Experience leading and motivating teams within a fast-paced production environment.
- Proficiency with collision management software and estimating platforms.
- Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
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