Mitchell 1 Manager SE
Mitchell 1 Manager SE is shop management software for independent automotive repair businesses serving autos and light-duty trucks.
What Mitchell 1 Manager SE is
Mitchell 1 Manager SE is shop management software for independent automotive repair businesses serving autos and light-duty trucks. It brings estimates, invoices, parts catalogs, inspections, scheduling, and business reporting into shop workflows. Job View organizes labor and parts into jobs, tracks profitability, and supports job-specific discounts. ProDemand repair information can supply labor and parts details for estimates, and integrated e-catalogs include Nexpart Multi-Seller and PartsTech for searching suppliers. The Scheduler supports day, week, month, and custom date ranges, with drag-and-drop appointment and resource assignment. More than 180 reports and dashboards cover revenue, scheduling, parts ordering, repair order profit, and technician productivity. The hybrid-cloud setup stores shop data locally and in the cloud in real time; Manager SE Connection also backs up data to a secure cloud location daily. Optional tools include payment processing, digital inspections, and text messaging. Pricing is available on request. Manager SE 9.x requires Windows 10 version 22H2 or higher; Windows 11 64-bit is recommended, and Apple Silicon is unsupported.
Good
- More than 180 integrated business reports.
- Job View tracks profitability and organizes estimates and invoices.
- Scheduler includes drag-and-drop appointment and resource assignment.
- Daily cloud backups through Manager SE Connection.
- Technical support and one-on-one training at no additional cost.
Watch out
- Pricing is available on request.
- Manager SE 9.x requires Windows 10 version 22H2 or higher.
- Apple Silicon is unsupported.
- Only one host computer is supported on a local network.
Who it suits
It suits independent repair shops that work on autos and light-duty trucks and need estimates, scheduling, parts, inspections, and operational reporting in one system.
Verdict
Manager SE combines core shop workflows with reporting, repair information, and parts catalogs. Shops should check its Windows requirements and local-network limitation, and request pricing before deciding.
Plans and prices
From Mitchell 1 Manager SE's own pricing page, checked 5 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Manager SE | Priced on request | For autos and light-duty trucks · independent repair shops |
The facts
Each one read from Mitchell 1 Manager SE's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Accounting integration
- Accounting Link transfers invoices, payments, parts costs and labor costs from Manager SE to accounting software such as QuickBooks.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Business management
- Its reports and dashboards provide real-time views of revenue, scheduling, productivity, parts ordering, and technician efficiency.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Cloud backup
- Manager SE Connection automatically backs up shop management data to a secure cloud location every day.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Core features
- The product includes estimates and invoices, parts catalogs, mobile vehicle inspections, appointment and task scheduling, and more than 180 reports.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Data backup
- Manager SE Connection automatically backs up shop management data to a secure cloud location every day.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Estimates and invoices
- Job View groups labor and parts into jobs, tracks profitability, supports job-specific discounts and organizes estimates and invoices.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Hybrid cloud
- Mitchell 1 says Manager SE uses a hybrid-cloud model that stores shop data locally and in the cloud in real time.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Network limitation
- Only one host computer is supported on a local network; shops at the same location should use separate local networks.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Optional features
- Optional features include integrated payment processing, digital vehicle inspections, and text messaging tools.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Parts catalogs
- The product offers integrated parts e-catalogs, including the Nexpart Multi-Seller and PartsTech catalogs for searching multiple suppliers.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Manager SE is shop management software for managing shop operations, repairs and customer service from estimates through invoices.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Repair information integration
- Manager SE integrates with ProDemand repair information so users can add labor and parts details to estimates.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Reporting
- It includes more than 180 integrated business reports covering measures such as sales, repair order profit and technician productivity.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Scheduling
- Its Scheduler supports day, week, month or custom date ranges, with drag-and-drop appointment and resource assignment.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Support
- Mitchell 1 says Manager SE customers receive technical support at no additional cost, including one-on-one training; its technical support page handles software, installation, and data-update assistance.checked 5 Oct 2026
- System requirements
- Manager SE 9.x requires Windows 10 version 22H2 or higher; Windows 11 64-bit is recommended, and Apple Silicon is not supported.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Vehicle monitoring
- VOYOLink plug-and-play OBD-II devices can send diagnostic trouble codes and other telematics data to Manager SE.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Who it serves
- The product page presents Manager SE for independent automotive repair shops working on autos and light-duty trucks.checked 5 Oct 2026
The company
- Company address
- Mitchell 1 lists its address as 16067 Babcock St., San Diego, California 92127.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Company history
- Mitchell 1 says it began in 1918 with a focus on providing information to help people fix cars.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 1918checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- San Diego, California, United Stateschecked 28 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Platform requirements
- The current system requirements specify Windows 10 version 22H2 or higher; Windows 11 is also listed as recommended, and Apple Silicon is unsupported.checked 5 Oct 2026
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