Company name
Lg & E Power
Location
Lexington, MA, United States
Employment Type
Full-Time
Industry
Manager, Retail, Customer Service, Operations
Posted on
Aug 14, 2021
Profile
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Ensures weekly, monthly and yearly performance targets are met or exceeded and develops appropriate action plans when targets are not met to meet the needs of customers and stakeholders. Reviews customer survey results to identify areas of improvement to enhance the customer experience Responsible for maintaining a high customer satisfaction rate by directing, guiding, and assisting employee/contractors in maintaining excellent customer relations through timely and accurate responsesCoordinates with AROMs and other departments to analyze and resolve customer problems, inquiries, and complaints. Mentors Lead, Senior CRs and Energy Advisors on resolution of customer concerns Prepares annual budget and manages operations by collecting and compiling information necessary to prepare budget, review expenditures, setting specific budget targets, identifying and reducing targets to the appropriate levels, and taking corrective actions to meet budget guidelinesPrepares monthly budget variance reports and provides recommendations to upper management for budget reallocations throughout the year; Assists manager in the quarterly budget forecastAssists with the negotiation of local utility service contracts (i.e. Franchise Fee) with government officials in service territory Responsible for facilities management including contribution to the RFP process, contract review, and supervision of contracted facilities staff to ensure adequate adherence to scope of work and attendance of contracted facilities staffRepresents company in local political/community organizations by engaging elected officials and community leaders in meetings on various topics related to the utility business (i.e. impact of rate changes, credit and collections, billing, franchise agreements, new/proposed projects, etc.)Coordinates, organizes and heads efforts to represent the company in the community. Plans programs that promote good will and fosters relationships with community leaders. Supervises the charitable contributions for the area, including screening request for financial support and distribution of fundsResponsible for personnel decisions regarding staffing, compensation, promotions, discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policies Works with approved vendor to ensure that adequate qualified contractor resources are available to effectively execute daily operations and provides feedback to vendor regarding performance. 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Company info
Lg & E Power
Website : http://www.lgeenergy.com