Repair Manager- Lifts and Escalators

Otis ,
London, Greater London
Salary: £40000 - £47000 per annum

Overview

Repair Manager London Competitive Salary Car / Cash Allowance Benefits Great brands have a great story. Ours is legendary. In 1854, Elisha Otis travelled to the New York World's Fair to promote his new invention. Standing high above the crowd on a platform elevator, he ordered the retaining rope cut. The crowd cried out. His safety brake held. And in that moment, one man changed the world's perspective on what's possible, sending it rising up. Would you like to join a truly international, talent driven company with values that focus on Performance, Quality, Innovation and Employee Opportunity? What are we looking for? Otis is currently recruiting for a talented and experienced Repair Manager to cover West London and surrounding areas. Based from our Chiswick Park Head Office, the main goal of this role is to be responsible for forecasting and project delivery on all repair works and to be the vital interface to the customer and their representatives; retaining accountability for delivery of each project to budget and programme. As a Repair Manager, you will: Develop and manage a plan to deliver on monthly targets in line with Company repair processes. Ensure works surveys are carried out in a timely manner and plan activities with customer representative Optimise opportunities for additions to contract with regard to cost and time Ensure work is carried out to a high standard to customers’ satisfaction Identify opportunities for field and process efficiency by regularly monitoring and reviewing KPIs, material spend and labour hours. Ensure monthly margin, volume and efficiency targets are achieved on repair works. Provide accurate forecasting using the monthly repair planner Recruit, manage and lead the Repair team in order to improve overall performance levels and develop necessary talent Assess team’s skills and drive improvement to close skill gaps. To be successful in this role you will: Be a Lift Industry Professional with a strong technical and repair background Able to demonstrate the ability to over-perform and show the leadership skills required to develop the repair team Have strong strong commercial awareness and have a solid understanding of P&Ls Be able to demonstrate a background in strong planning, forecasting and project experience Have a track record in have successfully managing field engineers What can we offer you? On top of a competitive basic salary plus car/allowance, you will be eligible for a bonus. Otis also offers a host of other benefits and the opportunity for lifelong learning and progression through our Employee Scholarship Scheme and various other training initiatives More about us: Otis Elevator Company is the world’s largest manufacturer and maintainer of people-moving products, including elevators, escalators and moving walkways. Otis is a wholly owned subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation. Headquartered in Farmington, Connecticut, USA, Otis employs more than 60,000 people, offers products and services in more than 200 countries and territories and maintains more than 1.35 million lifts and escalators worldwide. We are a company with a big commitment to the continuing development of everyone who works for us, strongly supporting career progression and facilitating a culture which encourages innovative ideas and appreciate that our talent is the key to our success. We welcome applications from talented lift managers, service managers, field managers and repair managers who live within a commutable distance of West London. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion helps ensure the ideas, perspectives and experiences of individual employees support a culture of learning and attract world-class talent. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and candidates will be equally assessed and selected based on objective criteria. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89650722