ABOUT US:
Rentokil PCI brings to the Indian market the expertise of over 90 years of Rentokil, the world's largest commercial pest control company with operations in more than 70 countries and PCI, the number one pest control company in India with presence in the local market for over 60 years.
Rentokil PCI aims to set new standards for customer service with operations across 300 plus locations in India. The company also focuses on developing industry-leading service operations through the sharing of best practices, new innovations and the use of digital technologies.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES / REQUIREMENTS:
Service Planner is an important anchor person in the branch who is accountable for planning, scheduling, assigning, managing technicians time to maximize profitability and productivity.
The person will report to the Assistant Branch Manager/Branch Manager. The incumbent will have to work as part of a multi-functional team and this involves collaboration with the internal team and external stakeholders.
GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
● To know and develop proficiency in handling internal company software platforms ie iCABS, ServiceTrak and any other systems that may be introduced.
● Organisation of schedule and planning of all service (including contracts, jobbing, call outs, etc.) requirements on a daily, weekly and monthly basis for all technicians within the branch
● Priority-wise planning of all due for Renewals visits, enquiries, call outs and complaints
● Liaise with Sales and Service team to best accommodate urgent service visit appointments and communicate changes to affected customers timely.
● Ensure customer service-related complaints or termination notifications are attended to effectively and promptly.
Position Description
● Manage service documentation and ensure all customer/technician’s feedback are followed up with actions
● Ensure all service data from dockets, log cards, service orders and other sources is updated accurately into business systems in timely manner
● Supports business transition from paper-based to system and digital-based planning, visit documents, whilst upholding documentation integrity.
● Review service report with OE and BM and highlight areas of concern – critical backlog and weekly trend to manager.
● Reviews and provides service compliance updates daily.
● Assist & help Assistant Branch Manager/Branch Manager in monitoring service productivity and efficiency related KPIs
● Maintain positive working relationship and effective communication with Sales & Service Colleagues, Supervisor, Technician, Operations staff for any service related issues. Coordinate with Sales for any available slots, time adjustment for new sales
scheduling.
● Work with branch management to correct service areas distributed across the business based on annual revenue from areas, time on site, travel time & routine requirements
● Expected to be knowledgeable about company safety policies and safety (SRA) requirements on the job, be able to read and understand company policies
● Any unresolved issues should be quickly elevated to the next level of management for prompt resolution
● Any other similar duties as and when specified by the manager
REPORTING
● Daily, weekly & monthly (SOS) State of Service for Branch
● Weekly reporting of pending jobs, ageing profiles to ABM/BM
● Monthly reporting of per technician trends.
● Maintain State of Service and productivity data per technician
● Maintain visibility on complaints received and report on all call outs / critical incidents received from branch.
● Yearly reporting on technician per branch and State of Service trends.
● Annual leave planning of technicians
● Plan, if any on Overtime (OT) work and trend of OT per week per technician
KEY DELIVERABLES
● On time service planning
● Achieving progressive improvement in State of Service (SOS) and meet SOS targets
assigned by the branch
● Minimizing service backlog (meet our contractual obligations)
CORE COMPETENCIES
● Be decisive
● Attention to details and accuracy
● Planning & organizing
● Analytical skills
● Customer oriented
● Negotiation skills would be an added advantage
● Ability to work patiently in a dynamic service environment
Requirements
CORE COMPETENCIES
EDUCATIONAL / OTHER REQUIREMENTS
● Minimum graduation with 1 to 3 years of relevant experience of managing team
● Basic computer skills - for reporting/work management (Advanced computer skills would be an added advantage)
● Communication - speaking on phone to external customers & internally with technicians, other Operations colleagues.
● Knowledge of territory which is handled for planning
● Occasional Travel required within the Division
● Liaise with the Operations Manager, Operations Executive, Junior Operations
Coordinator, Local Service Supervisors to establish service requirements and provide information, assurance and advice as required
● Communicate all service issues in a timely manner to the ABM/BM, Operations Manager
Benefits
What can you expect from RPCI?
➔ Our values lie at the core of our mission and vision. We believe that it’s our people who make our company what it is. We believe in:
● Safety
● Integrity
● Innovation
● Learning & Development
● Open & Transparent
● Performance Orientation
DEI statement: At RPCI, we believe in commitment to build an inclusive, varied workplace
welcoming to people of all backgrounds.