Service Manager

 

Recruiter:

Greys Personnel

Job Ref:

DBN002420/ZC

Date posted:

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

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JOB SUMMARY:
Our client has a position for a service manager to join their  friendly team in Pinetown.
A key aspect of this role is to manage the team in such a way as to ensure that customer service needs are met in a timely manner.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Minimum Requirements:
  • Strong customer-facing skills.
  • Technical knowledge/experience/qualifications are essential.
  • Excellent communicator with proven management and leadership experience.
  • Computer literacy with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel. CRM, SAP and/or accounting software experience will be an added advantage.
  • A minimum of 5 years working experience in a similar position.
  • Must have a proven track record / capability of managing a sizeable team of approximately 10
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Job Functions; ( Not Limited):
  • Manage technicians’ activities i.e., service calls, daily, by taking in job sheets and receiving
  • Feedback on complete and incomplete work and taking appropriate action.
  • Manage and schedule technical teams’ jobs daily. (7 technicians and 1 assistant)
  • Work closely with the service administrative staff and provide information to allow the booking of service calls and effective customer service interaction.
  • Manage customer complaints and product issues and provide technical reports to customers.
  • Manage the customer expectation to service delivery.
  • Arrange spares for technicians in close cooperation with the Spares department.
  • Ensure technicians maintain an optimal van stock holding and oversee stock counts.
  • Prepare and submit repair requests based on technician feedback.
  • Negotiate and conclude service contracts with customers.
  • Measure and monitor productivity of staff under their supervision.
  • Ensure that sales margins are maintained when quoting and invoicing.
  • Attend site meetings for tendering purposes.
  • Plan and schedule installations of new equipment together with the sales department.
  • Plan and schedule service work.
  • Oversee and manage workshop repairs.
  • Work with the Fleet manager to maintain and care for the service vehicle fleet
  • Introduce systems and procedures to improve service delivery.
  • Train staff in areas of customer service and company policies and evaluate efficiency.
  • Assist with the implementation of service policies and explaining these to staff and customers.
  • Maintain documentation pertaining to customer service department activities.
  • Perform additional duties where needed and must be prepared to go the extra mile to offer exemplary customer service.
  • Ensure service team follows best practices and maintains service levels
  • Monitor department issues and customer complaints

 

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