Service Operations Dispatcher

6 months ago


Melbourne, Australia Kalmar Full time

Kalmar keeps global trade moving. Our innovative solutions contribute to every fourth container movement in the world and help transform the future of cargo handling. We believe in collaboration, delivering on our promises and that people make the difference._

**Purpose of the position**:
**Main tasks and responsibilities**:
General
- Oversees daily service planning and execution
- Ensure daily work allocation to Service Technicians arenproperly and fairly distributed to the team
- Ensures customer problems are attended to promptly and solutions are provided in a timely manner
- Manage the complete operations of the allocated sites, workshop and machines
- Ensure KPI’s are met in terms of utilisation, efficiency, overheads, costs etc.
- Ensure safety is exercised at all times
- Responsible for training staff
- Produce reports that are expected for the job and as required by the customer

Technical
- Keep abreast of the features and benefits of products
- Ensure that customer machines are back in operations within the specific time as per KPI’s agreed

Job reports
- Ensure job reports are filled out correctly
- Ensure that issues found during planned maintenance

checks are rectified within the shortest time possible
- Ensure that job reports are submitted to the administration team on a daily basis.

Quality
- Ensure that planned maintenance and corrective maintenance is carried out correctly and professionally
- Submit reports on quality to ensure timely rectifications /solution
- Carry out random quality checks on repairs and maintenance to ensure that Kalmar standards are adhered to

Technical reports
- Conduct technical investigations when required and submit the relevant reports for further action to be taken by Product Support in Finland (or elsewhere where

applicable)
- Write technical reports for Product Support where technical problems / defects are out of the ordinary

Workplace / workshop / assets
- Provide support (technical and administrative) to all staff in the department ensuring constant dialogue and effective means of communication
- Maintain the workshop in a clean, tidy and presentable manner at all times
- Ensure the system in the workshop / workplace maintains a smooth flow of work-in / output

Spare parts
- Make recommendations on the stocking of spare parts, especially when such is encountered in the field when new components are found / fitted

Tools
- Make recommendations for special tools and equipment to support products
- Ensure that there are the right tools and sufficient tools for the Service Technicians to carry out their jobs efficiently and correctly
- Ensure tools are used correctly
- Ensure measuring tools are calibrated at regular intervals to ensure they are correct
- Ensure capital equipment are used at an optimum level

Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) compliance
- Ensure safety precautions are followed by staff at all times
- Ensure all incidents are logged in STEMS.

Additional
- Other duties as requested by your manager
- Ad-hoc assignments from time to time
- Prepares and finalises service orders, including parts ordering
- Keeps customer contacts, contract conditions and maintenance plans up to date
- Prepares service offers
- Approves the Technicians’ work time (daily)
- Prepares information for the country Service Manager to assist with decision-making
- Works in close cooperation with customer service contacts to proactively plan service and ensure customer’s operation uptime
- Works in close cooperation with other Dispatchers in the country for backup.
- Works in close cooperation with country OpX key user to ensure efficient and profitable operations
- Collect and compile information regarding warranty issues

**What you’ll need to succeed**:
Education
- Formal qualification in mechanical, electrical engineering or related area

Experience
- Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience in a heavy-machinery maintenance environment, preferably within the maritime industry
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a maintenance planning role
- Ability to plan efficient service execution

Competencies
- Good customer communication, empathic, structured, service minded, customer-oriented
- Relationship building
- Team player
- Leadership, team player
- Local languages, English required

Skills & Knowledge
- In depth-knowledge of SAP
- Customer service skills
- Effective time management skills
- Sound analytical and numeracy skills
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Excellent interpersonal skills (ability to deal with all stakeholders in the business

**You will be part of**:
We offer you an opportunity to put your skills and experience into work and make an impact in our global organisation and the cargo handling industry. You will work together with great colleagues from various backgrounds inspired by shared, ambitious goals. We value collaboration in our open and inclusive culture. With us, you will have the opportunity to develop yourself



  • Melbourne, Australia Programmed Skilled Workforce Full time

    Exciting Full-Time Warehouse Dispatch Operator Opportunity!! - Great competitive salary!! - Bayswater Location!! Our client based in Bayswater specialises in innovative packaging machines and systems in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industry all throughout Australia. They are currently seeking a Permanent Full-Time Warehouse Dispatch Operator to...

  • Dispatcher

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Australia Florida Tech Full time

    The Department of Security Dispatchers responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assisting students and campus employees via the phone, email, and in person. As well as the ability to respond appropriately to 911 or non-emergency numbers. Dispatchers also provide administrative office support and must be able to perform various secondary...


  • Melbourne Eastern Suburbs, Australia HAYS Full time

    Warehouse Dispatch officer **Your new company** Hays has partnered with a well known reputable company based in Hawthorn East that are seeking a dispatch officer for a short term role. **Your new role** Location: Hawthorn East Hours : 9-5.30pm Pay rate: $35 P/H + Super In your new role as a warehouse dispatch operative you will be responsible for: -...

  • Warehouse Supervisor

    1 month ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Spotlight Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Warehouse Supervisor to join our team at Spotlight Group Holdings. As a key member of our Distribution Centre operations, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of Dispatch and Receiving operations, ensuring excellent service to our stores and customers.Key ResponsibilitiesManage...


  • East Melbourne, Australia VISY Full time

    Job Title: Dispatch Load Planner- Metro LoadsVisy is a leading provider of sustainable packaging solutions, and we're seeking a highly skilled Dispatch Load Planner to join our team in Dandenong. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and safe delivery of our products to customers.Key...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Service Stream Full time

    Job OverviewSchedule and coordinate work orders to meet service level agreements in the Telecommunications industry.About the RoleThis operations coordinator role is responsible for dispatching work to a sub-contractor workforce and internal teams, ensuring accurate information and advice are provided in line with WMC processes and guidelines. The successful...

  • Generation Dispatcher

    5 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia AGL Energy Full time

    Powering Australian Life. At AGL, we believe energy makes life better. That’s why we’re passionate about powering the way Australians live, work and move. Like you, we believe that the world is going through extraordinary challenges. We don’t shy away from the tough questions and we consider the answers carefully. We work in partnership with our...


  • South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Spotlight Retail Group (SRG) Full time

    About the RoleAs a Warehouse Operations Manager - Dispatch at Spotlight Retail Group (SRG), you will play a key role in supporting the Team Leaders at our Distribution Centre (DC) in delivering Operational Processes and providing excellent service to Spotlight stores and customers.Key Responsibilities:Manage all aspects of Dispatch or Receiving operations,...

  • Warehouse Supervisor

    4 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Spotlight Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Operations Supervisor to join our Distribution Centre team at Spotlight Group Holdings.As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of Dispatch and Receiving operations, including managing customer inquiries and issues, ensuring compliance with safety protocols,...

  • Dispatch Administrator

    2 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia Visy Full time

    **Job no**: 50010100 **Work type**: Casual **Location**: Melbourne - South, Melbourne - East Ready to join a high functioning operations team? to drive efficiency and innovation with our dynamic team! Be part of an innovative team that values collaboration and growth. Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference. Take advantage of Career...

  • Dispatch Administrator

    2 months ago


    East Melbourne, Australia VISY Full time

    Ready to join a high functioning operations team? Apply now to drive efficiency and innovation with our dynamic team! Be part of an innovative team that values collaboration and growth. Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference. Take advantage of Career growth opportunities  Job Title: Dispatch Load Planner- Metro Loads Visy is...

  • Dispatch Administrator

    2 months ago


    East Melbourne, Australia Visy Full time

    Dispatch Administrator Job no: 50010100 Work type: Casual Location: Melbourne - South, Melbourne - East Ready to join a high functioning operations team? Apply now to drive efficiency and innovation with our dynamic team!   Be part of an innovative team that values collaboration and growth.  Contribute to sustainability initiatives that...

  • Works Dispatcher

    2 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia CitiPower and Powercor Full time

    **Works Dispatcher**: - Melbourne, VIC, AU, 3000 **About us**: CitiPower, Powercor and United Energy deliver energy to 1.9 million customers located across 65% of Victoria. These customers include large numbers of households as well as commercial and industrial businesses, world class arts, health and sporting precincts, popular tourism regions and the...

  • Dispatch Officer

    1 month ago


    Melbourne, Australia Programmed Full time

    Full Time Position Brooklyn, Victoria Who are we Programmed Facility Management is a leading provider of asset management, facilities maintenance and project management services across a multitude of industries. Working with Programmed Facility Management means you will become part of the Programmed family: a company that encourages career development,...

  • Logistics Manager

    2 weeks ago


    South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Spotlight Retail Group (SRG) Full time

    About UsSpotlight Retail Group (SRG) is a leading Australian retailer with a strong presence in the market. We are committed to delivering excellent customer service and providing our team members with opportunities for career growth and development.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager - Dispatch and Receiving to join our team at...

  • Dispatch Controllers

    6 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia Kinetic Full time

    About us Kinetic is Australia and New Zealand’s largest and most diverse bus operator, moving more than 75 million passengers per year across some of the most recognisable names in bus transport. We deliver these services through our 6000 people and fleet of over 3800 buses. **The opportunities** 1 x Dispatch Controller - North Fitzroy We’re on the...

  • Weight Dispatcher

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Category 5 Labour Management Full time

    About the RoleThis is a hands-on position as a Weight Dispatcher where you will be responsible for coordinating traffic flow, operating weighbridges and managing data entry into the controlled waste tracking system.First point of contact with clients who enter the landfill site.Ensure accurate data entry and coordinate export and dispatch activities.Provide...


  • Melbourne, Australia Environment Protection Authority Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Fixed term - Part time Organisation: Environment Protection Authority **Salary**: $76,817 - $91,627 Occupation: Other Reference: 970 - **Fixed Term/ Part Time 0.5 FTE role until 30 June 2025**: - **VPS3 $76,817 $91,627 pa + 11.5% super** **About the Organisation**: EPA works to prevent and reduce the harmful effect...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Auto Parts Group Full time

    About Auto Parts GroupAPG is a leading independent supplier of genuine and aftermarket replacement parts for the automotive repair industry. We prioritize our customers and focus on operational excellence with a supportive and engaging team environment.About the RoleWe are seeking an efficient and reliable Customer Dispatch Supervisor to join our team in...

  • Warehouse Supervisor

    3 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Spotlight Group Full time

    About the RoleAs a key member of our Distribution Centre team, you will be responsible for supporting Team Leaders in delivering operational processes and providing excellent service to Spotlight stores and customers.Key Responsibilities:Manage all aspects of Dispatch or Receiving operations, including wrapping, shipping, and customer inquiries.Ensure...