Loaner Fleet Coordinator
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, contributing to shared goals and fostering positive relationships.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to maintain composure and clarity when handling challenging or high-stress interactions.
- Education Requirements:
- Four year degree required with concentration in business administration, supply chain management or related field. Relevant work experience can replace education requirement.
Essential Job Functions:
Loaner Request Management
- Receive and evaluate loaner machine requests from sales representatives and service personnel.
- Determine the validity and necessity of each request based on established criteria.
- Select appropriate loaner equipment and ensure it is prepped and ready for deployment.
Customer Coordination
- Communicate with customers to arrange either pickup or delivery of loaner machines.
- Coordinate delivery logistics, including scheduling with the hauling team when applicable.
- Ensure timely and professional delivery or pickup experience for the customer.
Fleet Oversight & Maintenance
- Monitor the status of machines out on loan and stay updated on the progress of repairs for the original equipment.
- Coordinate the return of loaner machines once repairs are completed.
- Ensure returned loaners are quickly processed through the shop and prepped for future use.
Billing & Documentation
- Invoice loaner costs once repairs are complete and provide documentation to the service department for work order completion.
- Research work orders and submit loaner cost estimates to the Caterpillar (Cat) service representative for preapproval.
- Track preapproved claims and submit them to the Warranty Manager for official filing.
Cost Recovery & Compliance
- Ensure all warranty and loaner-related costs are accurately billed to the appropriate department.
- Recover all eligible costs by ensuring claims are filed correctly and in a timely manner.
- Bill any excess or non-covered costs back to the customer as needed.
Preferred Experience and Skills:
- Experience with Microsoft Office suite is required.
- Salesforce and DBS experience is preferred.
- Equipment knowledge and previous experience with fleet coordination is strongly preferred.
Physical and Mental Requirements:
Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
Must be able to pass background check, physical exam and drug screening test.