Repair Planner

1 week ago


Duncan, Canada Craftsman Collision Full time

Craftsman Collision is the largest independently owned and operated auto body repair chain in Canada - but we’re also a family that cares about the people we work with. Are you ready to reach your full potential and build a fulfilling career
- while having fun along the way? Then consider joining our team of more than 600 ambitious people who share our commitment to excellence.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Supports daily operations by providing leadership to ensure stakeholder objectives are met in a safe, effective, ethical and positive manner;
- Supports management of shop in alignment with The Craftsman Way (TCW);
- Supports daily production, work flow and quality control of the shop;
- Uses company dashboard to accurately identify and prioritize tasks;
- Actively participates in daily production meetings;
- Identifies and orders parts from the management system after completing repair plan;
- Assists with educating customers about claims and repair process;
- Maintains awareness of production deadlines and updates customers as required;
- Provides customer service at vehicle drop off and pick up, including reviewing replacement vehicle and customer vehicle;
- Walks with purpose, demonstrates care about the whole vehicle and all stakeholders;
- Supports pre and post vehicle diagnostic scanning;
- Checks for vehicle recalls while building repair plans;
- Reviews vehicle history in Craftsman Management System;
- Proactively takes steps and leverages all systems and resources to reduce effort in order to increase touch time and reduce vehicle days in shop;
- Works with the Shop Manager, Assistant Shop Manager, Operations team, People and Culture Team, and Health, Safety and Environment Manager to ensure that operations are compliant with all provincial and national regulatory standards pertaining to health and safety, quality and employment standards;
- Contributes to the goal of closing all files within 24 hours of vehicle delivery;
- Supports company standards in SPARKLE, safety and security;
- Represents and promotes the Craftsman Collision brand in a positive manner aligned with stated values in all dealings internal and external; and
- Other related duties as assigned.