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ERP Solution for Field Services Lead

Improve customer satisfaction with world-class Field Services

Your title might be Director or VP of Field Services, but you are in charge of the field service and repair function of the organization. Between scheduling field personnel and equipment, ensuring customer satisfaction, guaranteeing SLAs are met, not to mention being a profit center, you need to make sure you and your staff have real-time access to all the information needed for the operation to run smoothly every day.

Your Responsibilities

You oversee the company’s field service and repair functions and are responsible for: 

  • Developing processes for efficient and optimal customer service
  • Ensuring availability of staff and equipment, including on-hand inventory
  • Ensuring staff is properly trained and have access to necessary documentation for every service call
  • Ensuring customer satisfaction through prompt, accurate service
  • Managing compliance with SLAs and warranties
  • Tracking costs and service times
  • Implementing proactive and preventive technologies to expedite problem resolution

You need access to real-time information on every aspect of your operation, so you know when there’s a problem before it becomes a major issue.

Here is how Acumatica can assist you and your staff:

Focus Areas How Acumatica Can Help
Drive field service efficiency and productivity
  • Allow service staff remote entry for time and service call management.
  • Know your true costs with integrated project accounting.
  • Give your staff what they need when they need it with collaboration tools they can access from remote sites. Staff can access current job orders, previous customer history, product manuals, and share best practices.
  • Shorten the time between call receipt and job assignment with Acumatica’s scheduling, dispatching, and call center.
Manage service contracts and warranties efficiently
  • Create and manage multiple service schedules per customer.
  • Track Customer and/or Vendor parts that may need warranty with Acumatica’s added Inventory functionality. Establish warranty offers for your customers, specifying which parts are under warranty to avoid confusion, mischarges, and objections.
Know how your department is performing at all times
  • Maintain a real-time view of your department’s activities across all your company’s operations when field service management is fully integrated with CRM, sales, inventory, purchasing, accounting, and financial reporting.
  • Use Acumatica’s real-time reporting and dashboard analytics to drive insight into all aspects of your department.
Address customer expectations and needs
  • Give clients access to their information, such as contracts, financial statements, support cases, and more.

KPIs Field Service Leads may want to set up and monitor:

  • Services Revenue and Profitability (Drill to job type and employee)
  • 1st Touch Resolution Rate
  • % of Jobs Delivered on Time and Budget
  • Average Time to Resolve
  • Completion to Invoiced time
  • Upsell/Extra Quote Rate
  • Billable Hour %
  • Overtime Hours
  • Customer Satisfaction

Why Acumatica?

Acumatica is an integrated financial and business management solution that helps businesses run more effectively. Acumatica provides the tools and resources you need to manage every aspect of your company’s field service operations.

From accounting to CRM to manufacturing and distribution, Acumatica is an Enterprise Resource Management (ERP) solution that provides a full view of your company in real time. Built on a robust technical platform, Acumatica can run on premise or in the cloud.

Best of all, your company is charged by the computer resources it needs, not by the number of users that access the system (like other ERP vendors do). That means that everyone in your organization can be granted access to the information they need for their role without incurring additional expense to your business.

  • One system that integrates your company’s financial management, operations, and CRM.
  • Built using industry standard technology.
  • Run on premise or in the cloud.
  • Charged by the resources needed, not per user.

To see what Acumatica can do for you and your staff take a 3-minute product tour of Acumatica.

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