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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Planner to work with a Housing Provider based in Devon on an ongoing basis.
Umbrella Rate: 17.20 Per Hour / PAYE Rate: 13.06 Per Hour
This role would suit Repairs Planners, Repairs Scheduler's, Repairs Administrators with previous experience of repairs diagnosis and scheduling.
Duties:
- Provide effective planning of regional operative's diaries working closely with the regional operational team to support the achievement of operational KPIs.
- Coordinate the efficient scheduling of maintenance repairs for operating needs and customer requirements within the area.
- Maintain the scheduling system and provide internal and external customers with timely and accurate information.
- Liaise with customer service colleagues in relation to appointments and updating of all systems when operatives report issues.
- Ensure that all written, electronic and telephone enquiries are answered and resolved effectively in accordance with agreed service standards and timescales.
- Work closely with the commercial team in relation to subcontractors purchase orders and variation orders to ensure continued value for money and commercial procedures are followed.
- Ensure compliance with GDPR regulations when processing customer data.
- Take appropriate Health and Safety measures to ensure personal safety and the safety of our customers and colleagues.
- Support the protection and safety of our customers by ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed and safeguarding concerns are appropriately identified, monitored and reported.
Experience Required:
- Excellent communicator, with strong organisational skills
- GCSEs at Grade C or above and including Mathematics and English
- Proficient IT skills including use of Microsoft Excel and Word Proven background in a customer service focused environment
- Experience of using database systems (Connect / Northgate / DRS)
- Construction related knowledge
- Previous experience of working with a Housing Association / Local Authority or Maintenance Contractor in either a Scheduling or Customer Service capacity
