Workshop Supervisor - Sheffield

We Are Motorpoint, the UK’s leading omnichannel car retailer of nearly new cars. We all share the same vision: to be the Car Buyer's Champion, trusted to deliver unrivalled choice, value, and quality. By creating a fantastic place to work for our colleagues, we deliver the best possible experience for our customers. If you want to work with an amazing group of people who are fun, friendly, and get stuff done—and who bring our values to life: PROUD, HAPPY, HONEST, SUPPORTIVE—by working TOGETHER, then Motorpoint is the place to be.

About the role

Our workshops are a key department on every site, and we are looking for a Workshop Supervisor to supervise the workshop, reporting into the Preparation Manager. As a Workshop Supervisor at Motorpoint, you will help us shake off outdated car industry clichés and drive toward becoming the most desired car retailer.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation operations and team to prepare vehicles for site display and customer collection.
• Coach, lead, and develop the Workshop team.
• Ensure low levels of issues such as price boards and preparation issues are identified during the Buyer's pitch visit.
• Allocate work to individuals, maintain productivity, and uphold quality standards.
• Maintain good administrative procedures and filing of relevant documents.
• Work closely with subcontractors on site and maintain strong relationships.
• Assist your line manager in workshop management duties.
• Liaise with sales team members and assist where necessary.
• Carry out all duties in line with the company’s health and safety policies and safe-to-work instructions.
• Assist the team with PDI inspections and repair vehicles as part of the workshop team.
• Live the Motorpoint values: Proud, Honest, Supportive, and Happy.

Requirements

• A full UK driving licence is essential.
• A minimum Level 2 motor trade qualification with demonstrable mechanical knowledge and experience.
• EV qualification is desirable—training will be provided if needed.
• Supervisor experience in a workshop/warehouse environment.
• Proven track record in workshop control, quality control, and managing logistics.
• People management and leadership experience.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to spot issues during inspections.
• Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• IT literate with working knowledge of Outlook and Excel.

Skills

• Team player who can also work independently.
• Motivation to meet performance goals and uphold quality standards.
• Organised and efficient in managing workload and priorities.
• Commitment to safety and maintaining a tidy workspace.
• Willingness to support other sites when needed.
• Positive attitude and alignment with our values: Proud, Honest, Supportive, Happy, and Together.

Pay

£14.95 per hour basic + bonus.

Schedule

42.5 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 on a rota—weekend working will be required.

Benefits

• Paid time off every month to do something that makes you happy.
• 28 days' holiday plus days off for your birthday, getting married, or moving house.
• Additional holidays for length of service.
• Long service awards.
• Staff discount on cars and finance options.
• Discounts and cashback at hundreds of high street retailers and restaurants through our “My M.O.T” platform.
• Smart Tech in partnership with Currys.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Pension.
• Healthcare.
• Enhanced Parental Leave.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
• Vocational and personal development training courses.
• Quarterly team socials.
• Team feasts.
• Scratch card rewards.
• Sharesave scheme (SAYE).