Help Desk Supervisor
Posted 3 days ago by Guidant Global
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Smethwick, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Helpdesk Supervisor is responsible for leading a team to ensure efficient maintenance service delivery across the estate. This role involves managing daily operations, supervising staff, and maintaining compliance with standards while fostering communication with stakeholders. The position requires oversight of reactive tasks and continuous service improvement initiatives. The Helpdesk Supervisor will also coordinate subcontractors and support reporting and audits.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and supervise Helpdesk Operators, ensuring high performance and service delivery
- Allocate and monitor reactive maintenance tasks, ensuring timely completion within SLAs
- Oversee daily Helpdesk operations, including logging calls and updating the CAFM system (Maximo)
- Lead jeopardy management, proactively identifying and resolving risks to service delivery
- Coordinate and schedule subcontractors, ensuring compliance and documentation is complete
- Monitor KPIs, produce reports, and analyse trends to drive continuous improvement
- Maintain accurate records, including O&M manuals, asset data, and work documentation
- Manage staffing rotas and provide training, performance reviews, and corrective actions
- Liaise with engineers, management, and clients to ensure effective communication and service delivery
- Support audits, compliance checks, and monthly/weekly reporting requirements
Key Skills:
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
- Experience in Helpdesk operations within a maintenance or facilities environment
- Proficiency in CAFM systems (e.g., Maximo) and data management
- Strong organisational and multitasking skills with the ability to prioritise workloads
- High attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping and reporting
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
- Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach
- Good understanding of maintenance operations and compliance requirements
- Competent IT skills including Microsoft Office and reporting tools
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Smethwick
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Helpdesk Supervisor (Administrator) Location: Birmingham, B66 2QT Contract: 3 months The Helpdesk Supervisor is responsible for leading the helpdesk team to ensure efficient delivery of maintenance services across the estate. The role involves managing daily operations, assigning and monitoring reactive tasks, maintaining accurate records on CAFM systems, and ensuring all work meets compliance and KPI standards. It also includes supervising staff performance, coordinating subcontractors, and supporting reporting, audits, and continuous service improvement while maintaining strong communication with stakeholders.
- Manage and supervise Helpdesk Operators, ensuring high performance and service delivery
- Allocate and monitor reactive maintenance tasks, ensuring timely completion within SLAs
- Oversee daily Helpdesk operations, including logging calls and updating the CAFM system (Maximo)
- Lead jeopardy management, proactively identifying and resolving risks to service delivery
- Coordinate and schedule subcontractors, ensuring compliance and documentation is complete
- Monitor KPIs, produce reports, and analyse trends to drive continuous improvement
- Maintain accurate records, including O&M manuals, asset data, and work documentation
- Manage staffing rotas and provide training, performance reviews, and corrective actions
- Liaise with engineers, management, and clients to ensure effective communication and service delivery
- Support audits, compliance checks, and monthly/weekly reporting requirements
Essential Skills
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
- Experience in Helpdesk operations within a maintenance or facilities environment
- Proficiency in CAFM systems (e.g., Maximo) and data management
- Strong organisational and multitasking skills with the ability to prioritise workloads
- High attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping and reporting
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
- Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach
- Good understanding of maintenance operations and compliance requirements
- Competent IT skills including Microsoft Office and reporting tools
For more info contact on +44 161 527 9461 or jinal.shah@guidantglobal.com