Facilities Dispatch Supervisor

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The Facilities Dispatch Supervisor is responsible for the overall performance, direction, and operational leadership of the call center supporting facility maintenance and business needs within a manufacturing environment. This role provides strategic oversight, performance management, and decision-making authority to ensure efficient call handling, accurate work order management, and alignment with business priorities.

The Supervisor leads a team of Dispatch Leads and Operators, establishes operational standards, and partners with maintenance and operations leadership to ensure service reliability, safety compliance, and continuous improvement.

Pay: $65,000/annually

Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members

Team Leadership & Management

  • Directly manage Dispatch Leads and oversee the broader dispatch operators’ team
  • Set clear expectations for performance, service standards, and accountability
  • Conduct performance evaluations, coaching sessions, and development planning
  • Address employee relations, attendance, and performance concerns
  • Drive team engagement, morale, and retention initiatives
  • Ensure appropriate staffing levels, scheduling, and coverage across shifts

Operational Oversight & Decision-Making

  • Own day-to-day call center operations and ensure alignment with business priorities
  • Establish and enforce call handling procedures, escalation paths, and service level expectations
  • Provide guidance to Leads on complex or high-impact decisions
  • Ensure operational consistency across all shifts and team members
  • Act as the primary escalation point for critical issues impacting production, safety, or service delivery

Work Order Strategy & Service Delivery

  • Oversee prioritization framework for work orders based on safety, urgency, and operational impact
  • Ensure efficient dispatching processes and effective coordination with maintenance teams
  • Monitor backlog, response times, and resolution cycles to maintain service levels
  • Partner with maintenance leadership to improve workflow efficiency and resource alignment

Performance Management & Continuous Improvement

  • Own and track key performance indicators (KPIs) including call volume, service levels, backlog, resolution times, and data accuracy
  • Analyze trends, identify gaps, and implement process improvements
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives across call handling, dispatch, and CMMS workflows
  • Develop and implement best practices to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience

Compliance, Reporting & Governance

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and company requirements (FAA, OSHA, and internal standards)
  • Maintain oversight of documentation accuracy and audit readiness
  • Prepare and deliver performance reports to senior leadership
  • Support and lead audits, ensuring corrective actions are implemented as needed

Stakeholder Management & Communication

  • Serve as the primary liaison between call center operations, maintenance teams, and leadership
  • Communicate service impacts, operational updates, and critical incidents to key stakeholders
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align priorities and improve service delivery
  • Address escalated customer concerns and ensure resolution

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in call center, dispatch, or maintenance coordination roles
  • 2+ years of formal leadership or supervisory experience required
  • Experience with CMMS platforms (e.g., Maximo or similar systems) strongly preferred
  • Experience in aerospace, manufacturing, or industrial environments preferred
  • Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-reliability environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and enterprise systems

Work Environment

  • Supports 24/7 operations, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Fast-paced, high-reliability environment focused on safety and operational continuity
  • Requires extended periods of sitting, phone use, and computer work

Key Competencies

  • Leadership and team management
  • Strategic thinking and operational oversight
  • Performance management and accountability
  • Customer service and service delivery excellence
  • Process improvement and change management
  • Communication and stakeholder influence
  • Risk assessment and decision-making