Our client is a leader in the industry providing comprehensive maintenance and reactive services to large commercial, industrial and manufacturing food and beverage equipment across Australia.
We’re currently seeking a Service Manager (Southern Region) to join their management team in Sydney. Reporting to the National Service Manager, you be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the branch ensuring customer satisfaction, optimising service delivery, safety of staff and driving the growth of the business.
The role:
- Manage all aspects of the branch service department across Sydney and Canberra on a daily basis and team of 30 Direct reports (field technicians, Supervisor and Coordinator).
- Establish and maintain effective and efficient processes, systems and procedures.
- Optimise the efficiency of the service technicians, service coordinators and supervisors and subcontractors.
- Maintain the condition of service vehicles, arranging repairs and maintenance where necessary.
- Respond to and deal with customer communication to the customer and businesses expectation.
- Conduct customer visits and field audits.
- Manage stock and warehousing requirements.
- Manage the safety to minimise injuries and manage the injury process.
- Manage people, performance and training requirements.
What' we're looking for:
- Tertiary qualifications in Business or Similar.
- Drivers licence.
- Travel as required (not regularly).
- Minimum 3 years managing a team or working in a similar role.
- Competent in Microsoft Office suite.
- Analytical, confident in analysing numbers and data and developing solutions.
- Enthusiastic interpersonal style that promotes effective communication, unity and respect with people across the organisation and those externally.
- Well-developed and effective verbal, written communication skills.
- Strong organisation and facilitation ability.
- Ability to act diplomatically, tactfully and with discretion and integrity always.
- Proactive and driven to achieve and implement continuous improvements.
- Adaptable and flexible working style.
- Ability to work autonomously.
- Ability to work under pressure and balance competing demands.
Benefits:
- $140k + super
- $20k car allowance
- Incentive bonus (up to $20k based on performance)
- Full-time permanent role
- Opportunity for career progression, training and development
- Opportunity to lead a high-performing and customer-focused team.
- Be part of a business that values innovation, teamwork and service excellence.