Automation Technical Manager Doors, Gates, Barriers & Shutters

ABCA Group; Chadderton; In loco; GBP 41.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

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Company Benefits

Holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

ABCA Group is seeking a Technical Support (Office Based) professional to oversee planning, scheduling, and performance control of engineering operations. The role requires a technical background in Fire and Security and serves as the central hub to ensure engineers are efficiently scheduled and service delivery aligns with KPIs.

You will monitor performance across critical pillars, maintain data integrity across CASH and other systems, and drive continuous improvements including automation and

Competenze

• Experience in service planning, scheduling or operations.
• Strong understanding of Fire & Security service environment.
• Experience with service management systems (CASH desirable).
• Strong analytical and reporting capability.

Mansioni

• Plan and oversee scheduling and workload distribution for engineers.
• Monitor performance across KPI pillars and generate reports.
• Ensure real-time data updates and data integrity in CASH system.
• Coordinate escalation for scheduling and planning issues; support emergencies.
• Identify process inefficiencies and support system enhancements.

Conoscenze

Service planning

Scheduling

Operations

Fire & Security

Analytical skills

Reporting

Communication

Strumenti

CASH system

Descrizione del lavoro

Up to £45k | Office-Based | Permanent Position | Company Benefits & Holidays | Full-Time

The Technical Support (Office Based) is responsible for overseeing planning, coordination, system compliance, and performance control of engineering operations within the region. This role would require you to have a technical background in Fire and Security. This role acts as the central operational hub, ensuring engineers are effectively scheduled, performance is tracked, and service delivery is controlled in line with business objectives and KPIs.

What You'll Be Doing:

1. Planning & Scheduling Oversight

• Manage and optimize engineer scheduling and workload distribution
• Ensure efficient route planning and job allocation
• Balance reactive, PPM, and remedial workloads
• Work closely with field-based managers to align resources

2. Performance Monitoring & Control

• Monitor performance across the four pillars: Revenue, First Time Fixm, Utilization, and Open Calls
• Monitor daily/weekly performance reports
• Identify trends, risks, and underperformance
• Drive corrective actions with field managers

3. System & Process Compliance

• Ensure engineers update CASH system in real time
• Monitor job progression, time allocation, and completion data
• Validate travel time and job accuracy
• Ensure data integrity across all systems

4. Operational Support

• Act as escalation point for scheduling and planning issues
• Support coordination of emergency and high priority works
• Liaise with subcontractors and third parties where required
• Ensure smooth communication between office and field teams

5. Continuous Improvement

• Identify process inefficiencies and implement improvements
• Support automation and system enhancements
• Drive consistency in operational processes

Key Performance Indicators

• Scheduling Efficiency
• Engineer Utilisation
• Open Call Backlog Reduction
• System Compliance (CASH accuracy)
• SLA Performance
• Data Accuracy & Reporting Quality

What You'll Bring

• Experience in service planning, scheduling, or operations
• Strong understanding of Fire & Security service environment
• Experience with service management systems (CASH desirable)
• Strong analytical and reporting capability

Personal Attributes

• Highly organised and detail-focused
• Data-driven mindset
• Strong communicator
• Problem-solving and proactive
• Able to manage multiple priorities