Regional Service Dispatcher, Medium Voltage

SMA America; United States; Remote; USD 57,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the renewable energy sector is seeking a Regional Service Dispatcher for Medium Voltage operations. This remote role involves coordinating service parts, scheduling field labor, and ensuring customer service commitments are met. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and customer service, with proficiency in Salesforce and SAP. Join a dynamic team focused on innovative solar technology and enjoy comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance with $0 premium options

401k with match

Advanced training and education opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with Field Service teams is preferred.
• Experience in Renewable Energy, Medium Voltage and/or Energy Distribution Industries is desired.

Responsibilities

• Assign Service Repair activities to Field Resources and external Providers.
• Monitor dispatch queues for new service cases and align parts.
• Ensure Medium Voltage issues are escalated to manufacturers.

Skills

Customer Service

Logistics

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

Associates degree in business, logistics, technical field

Tools

Salesforce

SAP

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Regional Service Dispatcher, Medium Voltage

Remote

At SMA America, we believe in Energy that Changes. Since 1981, SMA has been developing innovative solar technology with a purpose -- making the installation, operation, and maintenance of photovoltaic power plants simpler, more reliable, safer and more cost effective. In the meantime, we’ve also been collecting awards as a great place to work, providing growth opportunities to our employees, and challenging conventional thought.

The Regional Service Dispatcher – Medium Voltage is responsible for the ordering of service parts, scheduling field service labor and submitting manufacturer warranty claims within the defined service response time for all Medium Voltage Service Repairs. Duties include reviewing stock locations and communicating logistics options to Medium Voltage Repair Providers, also ensuring that warranty claims and escalations are completed with MV manufacturers used by SMA. Position also requires the monitoring and alteration of Service Case priorities based on customer account status or Service Contract to meet SMA’s Service commitments.This position also includes acting as a backup for the dispatching of field service activities and parts.

Primary duties / responsibilities

Will assign Service Repair activities to SMA Field Resources, external Medium Voltage Service Providers via Salesforce Planning Board based on availability and customer/ case priority level.

Monitors dispatch queues for new service cases. Then align parts and field resources to meet a customer service repair activity within the defined service level.

Monitors existing service cases for key customers and service contracts to ensure the end-to-end delivery time and milestones are met. Takes proactive action with other SMA groups as needed to accomplish service level commitments.

Ensure Medium Voltage issues reported by customers have been escalated to MV manufacturers before planning Service Repair Activities.

Quality control of dispatched service cases from Regional Competency Center Technical team to ensure customer needs are met, Field Service Resources are prepared for repairs and manufacturers have been notified of the failure.

Responsible for communication and alignment of customer’s availability and SMA repair plan.

Verifying all Service repairs receive a properly completed Service Report with details required from MV manufacturers and SMA’s Supplier Quality.

Other duties as may be required or assigned.

Required training (type / duration / field / additional training)

Basic Medium Voltage Training

SAP System and Salesforce Ticketing System Training

End to End Process Training

Required relevant professional experience (type / duration)

Associates degree in business, logistics, technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience working with Field Service teams is preferred.

Experience in Renewable Energy, Medium Voltage and/or Energy Distribution Industries is desired.

Other specialized skills

Experienced with Customer Service Ticketing systems.

Knowledge of customer service principles and practices are preferred.

Proficiency in the English language, both written and verbal, is required. Spanish and/or German language skills are a plus.

Ability to resolve operational complications and an attitude of thinking outside of the box is required.

Knowledge of SMA's product line is strongly preferred.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) is required.

Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy are required.

Strong verbal and written communication skills are required.

Ability to effectively discuss and present logistics principles to an audience.

Additional Information:

• Compensation: $57,000 - $69,500 annually
• Comprehensive benefits including health/dental/vision with $0 premium options, 401k with match, advanced training and education opportunities, etc.

Our EEO Policy

We are an equal opportunity employer and we make our employment decisions on the basis of merit and without regard to one’s race, color, creed, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity, religion, marital status, age (over 40), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability (includes HIV/Aids), medical condition (cancer, genetic characteristics), veteran’s status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by law.

In accordance with applicable law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, SMA will attempt to reasonably accommodate qualified applicants with known disabilities, unless doing so would create an undue hardship on SMA. Any qualified applicant with a disability who believes he or she requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job for which he or she is applying should identify the accommodation(s) needed in the application.

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