What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Serv Dispatch Spec position at MITER Brands?
- Review and monitor services in the current service application for services that are ready to be scheduled
- Review and monitor shipping reports from all brands to capture and note delayed shipments
- Troubleshoot shipping errors / mis shipments and coordinate retrieval of items
- Confirm and document all QC failures in the field service application
- Review the service to ensure familiarity with requirements to successfully complete the service. i.e., Is Scaffolding needed, is a lift needed, how many techs are needed and how much time should be allotted
- Document all conversations about an appointment or service call with dealers, homeowners, contractors, and technicians in the appropriate service application
- Continuously review each tech’s open list, focusing on older services and priority of the service
- Confirm that parts have been received and site inspection completed if needed
- Map out locations of services to be scheduled to minimize travel
- Call the contacts on the service to advise them of the availability dates for service
- Reschedule services as needed
- Suggest improvements to current service process, the dispatcher will receive feedback from many stakeholders in the process and will be able to provide a valued perspective on the services we provide
- Coordinate the use of outsourced labor as need by job requirements
- Log in all services that are scheduled on the Dispatch Calendar of the service application being used (Salesforce)
- Review the list of services on the scheduled team call
- Contact techs as needed regarding outcome, orders and site issues
- Update the distributors the status of the service as requested
- Call Technicians to reroute or adjust schedule on same day or next day service calls
- Update services as required due to status change i.e., parts needed, additional time required, additional repairs and more
- Ensure that tech’s time off and unavailable time is booked in the dispatch calendar
- Work closely with warehouse technician to ensure overlap of knowledge so that time off of tech or scheduler is covered
- Balance tech’s time when crossing over to other areas and techs that need help
- Requires proficiency in MS office, Salesforce CRM, and other systems that may be required
- Work closely with territory leadership to ensure fully leveraged technician schedules
- Work closely with territory leadership to on any concerns with schedule adherence to dispatched calls
- Receives complaint calls and investigates escalations
- Direct complaints to the correct internal teams
- Manage warehouse / office
- Manage warehouse inventory accuracy using tools such as RFID and reports
- They dispatch with impunity; the dispatching is only contestable by the GL/Service manager
- Absent of Manager presence their word carries the Service manager/supervisor weight
- Review and monitor services in the current service application for services that are ready to be scheduled
- Review and monitor shipping reports from all brands to capture and note delayed shipments
- Troubleshoot shipping errors / mis shipments and coordinate retrieval of items
- Confirm and document all QC failures in the field service application
- Review the service to ensure familiarity with requirements to successfully complete the service. i.e., Is Scaffolding needed, is a lift needed, how many techs are needed and how much time should be allotted
- Document all conversations about an appointment or service call with dealers, homeowners, contractors, and technicians in the appropriate service application
- Continuously review each tech’s open list, focusing on older services and priority of the service
- Confirm that parts have been received and site inspection completed if needed
- Map out locations of services to be scheduled to minimize travel
- Call the contacts on the service to advise them of the availability dates for service
- Reschedule services as needed
- Suggest improvements to current service process, the dispatcher will receive feedback from many stakeholders in the process and will be able to provide a valued perspective on the services we provide
- Coordinate the use of outsourced labor as need by job requirements
- Log in all services that are scheduled on the Dispatch Calendar of the service application being used (Salesforce)
- Review the list of services on the scheduled team call
- Contact techs as needed regarding outcome, orders and site issues
- Update the distributors the status of the service as requested
- Call Technicians to reroute or adjust schedule on same day or next day service calls
- Update services as required due to status change i.e., parts needed, additional time required, additional repairs and more
- Ensure that tech’s time off and unavailable time is booked in the dispatch calendar
- Work closely with warehouse technician to ensure overlap of knowledge so that time off of tech or scheduler is covered
- Balance tech’s time when crossing over to other areas and techs that need help
- Requires proficiency in MS office, Salesforce CRM, and other systems that may be required
- Work closely with territory leadership to ensure fully leveraged technician schedules
- Work closely with territory leadership to on any concerns with schedule adherence to dispatched calls
- Receives complaint calls and investigates escalations
- Direct complaints to the correct internal teams
- Manage warehouse / office
- Manage warehouse inventory accuracy using tools such as RFID and reports
- They dispatch with impunity; the dispatching is only contestable by the GL/Service manager
- High School Diploma
- Proficient in online platforms and use computer and other office equipment and software to e-mail or fax correspondence and complete on-line training as required, able to log information in a computer database
- Must be proficient with Microsoft products such as Outlook, Excel, Word, and Windows based applications
- Some working knowledge of door and windows
- Must have a clean driving record per PGT’s safe driving policy
- Must have the ability to work autonomously as well as in a team setting
- Must be able to communicate fluently in English, bilingual in Spanish required
- Must communicate effectively and courteously with distributors, builders, owners, co-workers, and other customers
- Strong writing and reading comprehension skills required, will communicate extensively through company tools to other departments and customers
- Must possess excellent conflict management skills
- Must be able to bring customer conflicts to resolution within assigned discretion and make recommendations for resolving conflict beyond discretion
- Must be able to work independently and have excellent time management and organizational skills
- Must be self-motivated
- Analytical and process-oriented mindset
- Comfortable working across multiple departments in a deadline-driven environment
- Active team player, self-starter, and multitasker who can quickly adjust priorities
- Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondences, and memos
- Ability to write correspondence
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees and customers
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, able to read a tape measure
- Ability to recognize situations that could result in potential liability for PGT
- Notifies appropriate PGT personnel for guidance in difficult situations
- Must be able to recognize errors, inconsistencies, or missing data in source documents or in systems
- Three comprehensive Medical plan options
- Prescription
- Dental
- Vision
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Supplemental Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability
- Company-paid Long-Term Disability
- Paid time off (PTO), including Vacation, Personal, and paid Holidays
- 401k retirement plan with company match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Teladoc
- Legal Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Team Member Discount Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Yearly Wellness Clinic