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Service Administrator

Reed
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Basildon, Essex SS16 5UY

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

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  • The Service Administrator position is ideal for an organized and proactive professional eager to impact a dynamic team.
  • Key responsibilities include coordinating service appointments, managing records, and providing administrative support to ensure efficient operations.
  • Candidates should have proven administrative experience, ideally within manufacturing or related industries, and possess strong scheduling expertise.
  • The role requires proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and exceptional organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail being crucial.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and applicants are expected to have at least 2 years of relevant experience.
Service Administrator

Position Overview: Are you an organised and proactive professional looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic team? We are seeking a dedicated Service Administrator to ensure the seamless operation of our service department. This role is pivotal in coordinating service appointments, managing records, and providing top-notch administrative support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Efficient Scheduling: Coordinate service appointments for Field Service Engineers, ensuring optimal efficiency and minimal downtime.
  • Accurate Record Management: Maintain and update service logs, client records, and job orders with precision.
  • Work Schedule Preparation: Develop and distribute work schedules for engineers, tracking progress and ensuring timely job completion.
  • Professional Client Interaction: Handle incoming calls with professionalism, addressing client inquiries and scheduling service visits.
  • Document Preparation: Create reports, documents, and correspondence using Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Seamless Coordination: Liaise with engineers, internal teams, and customers to ensure smooth service execution.
  • Workload Monitoring: Adjust engineer workloads to optimise field operations and enhance productivity.
  • Organised Document Control: Maintain an organised document control system, ensuring easy access and accuracy.
  • Parts Management: Organise the posting of parts to customers and engineers as required.
  • Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies and implement solutions to enhance service processes.
  • General Administrative Support: Provide comprehensive administrative support to ensure the smooth operation of the service department.

Qualifications:

  • Administrative Experience: Proven experience in an administrative role, preferably within windows and doors manufacturing, installation, or related industries.
  • Scheduling Expertise: Experience in scheduling or coordinating field-based teams, preferably service engineers.
  • Microsoft Office Proficiency: Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) for document preparation and data management.
  • Organisational Skills: Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple schedules and priorities.
  • Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in data entry and record-keeping.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to liaise effectively with clients and engineers.
  • Proactive Mindset: A proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills to address operational challenges.

Why Join?

  • Supportive Team Environment: Be part of a collaborative and supportive team that values your contributions.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
  • Critical Role: Engage in a role that is essential to the success of our service operations.

If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for administrative excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.