Director of Customer Relations and Logistics

Dartmouth College   Hanover, NH   Full-time     Call Center / Customer Service
Posted on April 30, 2024
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Position Details

Position Information

Posting date

01/29/2024

Closing date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Position Number

1128733

Position Title

Director of Customer Relations and Logistics

Department this Position Reports to

Facilities Operations

Hiring Range Minimum

$112,400

Hiring Range Maximum

$140,500

Union Type

Not a Union Position

SEIU Level

Not an SEIU Position

FLSA Status

Exempt

Employment Category

Regular Full Time

Scheduled Months per Year

12

Scheduled Hours per Week

40

Schedule

Location of Position

Hanover, NH

Remote Work Eligibility?

Onsite only

Is this a term position?

No

If yes, length of term in months.

n/a

Is this a grant funded position?

No

Position Purpose

The Director of Customer Relations and Logistics at Dartmouth College plays a pivotal role in ensuring a seamless and positive experience for all customers of the Facilities, Operations and Management (FO&M) department. This leadership position is responsible for overseeing customer relations, logistics, data analytics and operational strategy and coordination to support the efficient functioning of Facilities operations. This includes leading the strategic development of the resource management office to deliver an efficient, sustainable, and coordinated workflow that increases productivity and bolsters customer satisfaction.

Description

Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp

Bachelors plus 6 or more years' experience or combination of education and experience

Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
  • Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 15+ years of relevant experience related to customer service, resource management and data analytics.
  • Minimum of least 10 years of facilities management and supervisory experience.
  • Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems and standard business applications.
  • Excellent communications and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with diverse College constituencies.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to qualify as a Dartmouth approved driver.
  • Excellent organization, analytical, and time management skills.
  • Knowledge of building construction and maintenance practices.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Comfortable making decisions in a fast-paced and complex environment.
  • Demonstrated commitment to sustainability.
Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries

Frank Roberts, AVP FOM

Department Contact Phone Number

Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title

Frank Roberts, AVP FOM

Department Contact's Phone Number

Equal Opportunity Employer

Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.

Background Check

Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job?

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy


Additional Instructions

Dartmouth College has retained Goodwin Recruiting to assist in the search for this position, who may contact you directly about your application.

Quick Link

https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/72310

Key Accountabilities

Description

Customer Relations/Resource Management Leadership and Strategy
  • Develop, implement, and analyze metrics to measure performance through key performance indicators, business intelligence analytics, and associated reporting.
  • Develop and implement QA/QC responsibilities with FO&M working with the Senior Leadership Team in FO&M.
  • Develop methods to obtain, implement and analyze data related to feedback from customers including direct meetings and surveys with key campus stakeholders.
  • Develop and implement a communication plan for all customer/campus communications from FO&M to ensure consistent exchange of information.
  • Develop, review and update Service Level Agreements between FO&M and the campus departments.
  • Develop and document processes/ procedures/policies for FO&M and ensure they are aligned with high quality service delivery and sustainability.
  • Develop methodology for cataloging standard operating procedures.
  • Review of Departmental performance against industry standards (peers).
Percentage Of Time

40

Description

Logistical Planning and Oversight
  • Oversee the collection of asset data and integration into systems, the workflow and budgeting process. Using the data, create reports for the annual budget process.
  • Develop replacement, and deferred maintenance schedules coordinated with information from the digital preventive maintenance program and facilities condition assessment. Make recommendations for the annual budgeting process.
  • Develop means and methods to make information accessible to technicians performing service. For example, O&M manuals and associated drawings.
  • Develop, and implement, an inventory process for parts and supplies to support the work being done. This needs to be coordinated with the asset inventory, preventative maintenance schedule, lead times, and supplier contracts for materials. Recommend staffing levels and after proposal is developed, manage the inventory operations.
  • Review and analyze how technology can better support the work of FO&M, making priority and budget recommendations with integration into the existing workflow.
  • Functional expert on those systems supporting the workflow, asset collection and inventory functions.
Percentage Of Time

30

Description

Personnel Management
  • Effectively manage a team of 6.5 FTEs in the Work Control Center.
  • Management of Communication Coordinator in FO&M.
  • Management of an Asset Manager.
  • Works closely with Campus Services Operations on technology, contracts, and financial reporting.
  • Holds direct reports accountable for compliance with divisional, departmental and DEI policies.
Percentage Of Time

20

Description

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  • Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.
  • Participates in division wide DEI initiatives and training, including promotion of the 7 Principles (Empathy, Fairness, Dependability, Inclusivity, Consideration, Vulnerability and Respect)
  • Willingness to foster a growth mindset in the areas of increasing diversity, equity, and inclusion across the division. Collaborates, when appropriate, on other DEI-related initiatives within the division and College.
Percentage Of Time

10

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Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.

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Performs other duties as assigned.

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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Additional Document #1

Dartmouth College

Hanover , NH