Skip to main content

This Job Post is Now Closed

We recommend checking out the similar jobs or reaching out to the consultant for other opportunites.

Hire Desk Team Leader

Published 17 September 2024
Negotiable
Derby, Derbyshire
Permanent
Job Starts: 17th September 2024
Office and Commercial Support

Job Description

Job Description

Company Overview
I am currently recruiting for a well-established leader in the construction industry, known for our innovative solutions in form work, false work, and geotechnical services. Operating across the UK, Middle East, and Australia, they provide cutting-edge solutions for a range of construction projects. Their affiliated companies also specialise in concrete accessories and reinforcements, offering globally sourced solutions for the industry.

Role Overview
I am currently seeking a full-time, on-site Team Leader for the Customer Services/Hire and Sales Desk at their office in Burton Upon Trent. In this role, you will be responsible for managing daily operations, leading the Customer Services, Hire, and Sales Desk teams, and ensuring efficient work flow. You will oversee customer inquiries, coordinate the hiring and sales processes, and provide leadership to ensure team success and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the Customer Service, Hire & Sales Desk team, ensuring smooth daily operations.
- Supervise and mentor a team of Customer Service Coordinators, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and attention to detail.
- Act as the primary contact for both internal and external customer inquiries via phone and email.
- Process hire and sales orders throughout the project life cycle, from initial order to final return, with accuracy and timeliness.
- Provide contract administration support to the field sales team for equipment hire and sales within the construction industry.
- Produce management reports to support business objectives.
- Build and maintain professional relationships with customers, delivering high-quality service at all times.
- Ensure all work is executed in compliance with company policies and procedures.

Qualifications
- Proven leadership or supervisory experience in a customer service environment.
- Experience working on a Hire Desk or Sales Desk within the Plant & Equipment Hire industry or a Construction Plant Department.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritise, strategies, and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Solid commercial awareness.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM software.

What They Offer
- Competitive, bench marked basic salary
- 10% pension contribution
- Private Medical Insurance (PMI)
- 25 days holiday (increasing with service)
- Non-contractual bonus scheme
- Retail discounts
- Inclusive and dynamic work environment
- Flexible benefits tailored to your needs

If this opportunity aligns with your experience and aspirations, we encourage you to apply today!

Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.

Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process.

If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie.com) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise.

Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.



Share this Job