Transportation Manager Jobs in New Zealand

Please Quote Reference Number 99117

• Flexible 30 - 40 hours per week
• Competitive remuneration package
• Join us at KAAR in West Auckland

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and excited about working in the automotive industry?

We're looking for a Service Advisor / Manager Assistant to join our team and work closely with the Branch Manager to ensure smooth daily operations and an outstanding experience for our customers.

Your Role

As a Service Advisor, you'll be the friendly face and voice of our service centre.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Customer Interaction - Welcoming customers in person and on the phone, ensuring a positive first impression.
• Job Coordination - Booking service jobs and scheduling the workflow of our technical department.
• Customer Communication - Keeping customers informed about their vehicle's progress and explaining servicing or repair work clearly and confidently.
• Supplier Liaison - Working closely with suppliers to procure materials and parts for jobs in a timely manner.
• Documentation - Accurately completing all required paperwork, estimates, and maintaining organised records.
• System Monitoring - Managing and maintaining the Dealer Management System (DMS) - Orion/SAM.
• Efficiency Support - Identifying operational efficiencies and assisting with their implementation.

What You Bring to the Role

To succeed as a Service Advisor/Manager Assistant, you'll need:

• Interpersonal Skills - Outstanding communication and the ability to build rapport with customers and team members.
• Team Spirit - A collaborative attitude with plenty of energy and enthusiasm.
• Technical Acumen - A general understanding of vehicle mechanics to explain services confidently.
• Organisational Ability - Strong attention to detail and the capacity to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Adaptability - The ability to think on your feet and respond quickly to changing priorities.
• Initiative - Identify opportunities and act accordingly
• Time Management - Excellent skills in prioritising and meeting deadlines.
• Tech-Savvy - Proficiency in written communication and computer systems.
• Eagerness to Learn - A desire for continuous development and professional growth.
• Driver's License - A clean and valid license for occasional vehicle-related tasks.
• Customer Focus - A commitment to achieving the highest standards of customer service.

Why This Role is for You:

• Mentorship - You'll work closely with an experienced Branch Manager, gaining valuable insights and guidance.
• Impactful Work - This is a rewarding position where your energy and enthusiasm will make a real difference.
• Supportive Environment - Join a team that values professionalism, quality, and mutual growth.

Flexibility - Enjoy a schedule with competitive pay, challenging opportunities allowing for a great work-life balance.
If this sounds like you, please APPLY NOW with an up to date CV.


Please Quote Reference Number 99117