Technical Supervisor – Mount Edgecombe needed at AVI Limited
Job title : Technical Supervisor – Mount Edgecombe
Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal,
Deadline : June 03, 2024
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Job Specification:
Key Performance Areas:
Create a Commercially Driven Technical team
- Implementation and overseeing processes and procedures to deliver efficiencies, reduce operational cost and increase response time to our customers.
- Track and report on technical cost drivers.
- Manage cost expenditure (none production and production spend).
- Continuously improve technical revenue for equipment sales and billable repairs through pipeline reviews and debriefing of technical job cards closed the prior day.
- Create a business culture which takes financial and money spend considerations into account whilst in the process of repairing equipment.
Effective supervision of the Technical Team
- Resource and leave planning for department.
- Assist technical manager with Individual Performance Agreements (IPA) appraisals.
- Ensure Ciro Technical is kept informed of and operates within AVI policy, local regulations and legislation and good corporate governance.
- Create a team culture of commitment and delivery against pre-determined objectives, values and business requirements.
- Hold weekly technical meeting with regional sales team to ensure service delivery and technical excellence. (Resolves concerns, discuss work load)
- Monitor and review the daily, weekly and monthly performance indicators to ensure technical effectiveness and take corrective action decisively as and when required to do so.
Operational Effectiveness
- Workload planning and priorities is aligned to sales expectations and technical resource is scheduled accordingly – at least a forward view of 2 weeks.
- Daily scheduling of workload to road and workshop technicians and monitor progress.
- Evaluate the need for 911’s and reschedule resource accordingly.
- Must be able to actually repair technical equipment at customers or in the workshop to assist his/her team when the workload exceeds the available resources.
- Must provide technical support and problem solving abilities to the KZN region both sales and technical.
- Track and monitor the timely execution of regional workflows.
- Implementation of technical projects approved by the Supply Chain executive to improve operations.
- A member of the SHE committee for the KZN
Inventory management and sourcing of equipment and spares
- Review regional spares MRP report, weekly.
- Request adhoc spares not indicated on MRP report for planned maintenance or future installations.
- Track out of stock spares and escalate with the technical main hub.
- Track the sourcing of new and asset equipment as per workflow reports.
- Appropriate inventory management controls implemented to mitigate risk.
- Quarterly stock counts on new equipment, asset equipment, and boot stock locations and spares cage.
- Ensure weekly cycle counts is done for spares.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum of 6 years as a Service Technician
- A minimum of 3 years’ Customer Support / Sales experience within an FMCG environment
- Front End Customer Services Experience essential
- SAP experience is essential.
- HORECA experience highly advantageous
Additional Requirements:
- Fully vaccinated against COVID-19
- Valid Driver’s License
- At least 2 years of solid driving experience
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