Coordinator - Field Services Operations
At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact? As the Coordinator - Field Services Operations, you will be responsible for the coordination and completion of Field Service operational responsibilities for assigned market(s). It requires a high level of coordination of activities and personnel; records maintenance, and communications with multiple teams, vendors, and customers to ensure on-time delivery of products and services to our customers. Emphasis will be on performing Field Service support functions in a standardized process across all markets. The individual selected for this position will be required to reside within a 60-minute driving distance from the Post Falls, ID.
Responsibilities :
- Inventory management for assigned market(s)
- Monitor market inventory levels
- Work with internal partners to maintain appropriate inventory levels
- Manage the movement of inventory into and out of markets
- Issue equipment / supplies from inventory to technicians, other TDS associates, and third-party vendors
- Maintain appropriate inventory levels using related systems / applications
- Order and process orders for inventory and materials needed for market operations
- Also order equipment, uniforms, office supplies, etc.
- Maintain an accurate log of all purchase orders specific to Field Services
- Receive shipments and track regulated & deregulated inventory and materials
- Track delinquent shipments
- Lead inventory reconciliation, CPR (Continuing Property Records) audit and SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) compliance checks
- Serve as the single point of inventory contact for vendors and internal groups
- May operate a forklift to unload inventory and move it within the warehouse
- Partner coordination
- Manage communications and tasks across internal teams and external contractors to ensure work completion, including :
- Confirmation of project statuses and completion of incomplete tasks
- Coordination of technician dispatches to customer sites
- Ensuring all accounting tasks are completed for inventory management
- Interact with TDS customers, including :
- Confirmation of or rescheduling of technician visits (in some markets)
- Communication of unscheduled technician visits
- Drop install coordination for assigned market(s)
- Create new projects
- Prepare initial Site Survey checklists
- Follow up on installs and retrievals from assigned field tasks
- Review open order reports and takes action to ensure completion
- Follow up on reports from SAP for open and closed projects
- Coordinate with drop install vendors when needed, including assisting with resolution to any property damage incurred during drop installations
- Ensure timely review and follow up of notification of orders and tickets
- Ensure that completed work and inventory is captured correctly and timely to ensure the timely keying out of materials and closing of orders
- Local market team support
- Coordinate vendor meetings
- Assist the workforce management team with dispatching assignments
- Process invoices to Accounts Payable
- Assign and maintain logs for test equipment and tools
- Order and cancel facilities access keys
- Return equipment
- Maintain repair and vehicle logs
- Update contact lists
- May perform office safety checks