Regional Operations Coordinator

Caribbean Barceloneta, Puerto Rico


Description

Position at Freedom Forever

Pago competitivo (según experiencia) + Beneficios

(Required Bilingual- English & Spanish)

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Care Insurance
• $50K Life Insurance
• 401K
• Medical Reimbursement Accounts (HSA & FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time-Off
                                                                   ***Residential Solar***
POSITION SUMMARY: 
The Regional Operations Coordinator plays a critical role in supporting sales leadership by driving operational efficiency and ensuring smooth project progression through the pipeline. This role serves as a strategic partner to both operations and sales leaders, facilitating weekly regional meetings, producing pipeline reviews and analysis, and resolving project-related inquiries with speed and precision. 
Key responsibilities include diagnosing operational challenges, implementing effective solutions, and coordinating process improvements across departments. Areas of focus may include project scope, financing, documentation, permitting, inspections, and other key milestones. The coordinator must possess a deep understanding of Freedom’s sales and installation processes and be adept at identifying and eliminating barriers that could delay project timelines. 
  
Success in this role requires a solutions-oriented mindset, strong analytical skills, and exceptional attention to detail. The Regional Operations Coordinator reports directly to the Director of Operations and is expected to foster collaboration across teams to ensure projects remain on track and align with company goals. 
  
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 
  
  • Triage complex projects, create practical solutions, initiate proper action, and follow through to ensure project progression 
  • Help identify trends within the installation process that negatively impact project realization and velocity and present findings to operations and sales teams  
  • Proactively communicate pertinent project updates with Operations Leaders and Sales. 
  • Participate in daily meetings, discussions and other activities as required to support the  
team and improve the quality of the operation 
  • Review Scope of Work for residential solar projects  
  • Collect project documents, resolve tickets, and call sales representatives as required to ensure project progression  
  • Build rapport with assigned sales managers, sales administrators and sales representatives to improve realization rates   
  • Comprehend complicated design requirements and understand necessary equipment changes based on those requirements  
  • Demonstrate basic to advanced understanding of Aurora design platform to initiate design changes  
  • Learn to answer and action a variety of process and project-specific questions  
  • Become familiar with project requirements based on region, utilities, AHJ’s, and finance partners  
  • Become proficient in LIGHTSPEED, Freedom’s custom-built CRM   
  • Lead regional team meetings, discussions and other activities as required to support the team and improve the quality of the operation  
  • Answer inbound calls from sales representatives, providing support and resolving inquiries efficiently.  
  • Perform other assigned duties 
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: 
  
Education & Certifications: 
  
  • High School Graduate, GED or equivalent 
Experience: 
  
  • 3+ years of solar sales support experience required 
  • 3+ years of customer service experience required 
  
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: 
  • Ability to work a rotating schedule- including early mornings and late evenings. 
  • Must be able to operate a computer and other communications equipment (i.e. phone, instant messaging, video conferencing, email, etc.) 
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in a professional and effective manner, both verbally and written 
  • Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others 
  • Basic clerical and typing skills. 
  • Ability to actively listen and comprehend callers' requests and assist with any questions 
  • Must be able to communicate clearly and in a positive demeanor on the phone 
  • Ability to multitask 
  • Computer literate and typing skills of at least 35 words per minute 
  • Excellent communication, customer service, attention to detail and problem-solving skills, including the ability to maintain composure under stress in a high-level environment 
  
Special Skills & Training: 
  • Maintain tact and professionalism when dealing with difficult/irate people and those in stressful situations 
  • Ability to work with frequent interruptions 
  • Demonstrates a sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines 
  • Must be highly organized and able to multitask on several projects at a time 
  • Strong client-facing and teamwork skills 
  
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ABILITIES 
  
  • Regularly spend long hours sitting and using office equipment and computers 
  • Regularly move from sitting to standing positions effortlessly 
  • Regularly spend long hours in intense concentration reviewing and entering financial information into a computer 
  • Regularly use hands and fingers to handle, control or feel objects 
  • Regularly see details of objects that are less than a few feet away 
  • Regularly speak clearly so listeners can understand 
  • Regularly understand the speech of another person 
  • Frequently work on projects that require deadlines 
  • Frequently bend to file and maintain files 
  • Occasionally lift 5-10 pounds 
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS (Employee is required to travel for business purposes, not including commute to and from work.)  If required to travel, must have a valid Driver's License/Insurance and the ability to drive a personal vehicle to different sites. 
Si es necesario viajar, debe tener una licencia de conducir/seguro válidos y la capacidad de conducir un vehículo personal a diferentes sitios.
Debido a la naturaleza de este puesto, los antecedentes penales pueden tener una relación directa, adversa y negativa con cada una de las funciones enumeradas, lo que podría dar lugar a la retirada de una oferta condicional de empleo.

Freedom Forever es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. De acuerdo con la ley aplicable, prohibimos la discriminación contra cualquier solicitante o empleado por cualquier motivo legalmente reconocido, que incluye, entre otros: condición de veterano, condición de miembro del servicio uniformado, raza, color, religión, sexo, orientación sexual, identidad de género, edad (40 años o más), embarazo (incluido el parto, la lactancia y las afecciones médicas relacionadas), origen nacional o ascendencia, condición de ciudadanía, discapacidad física o mental, información genética (incluidas las pruebas y las características) o cualquier otra consideración protegida por la ley federal, estatal o local. Nuestro compromiso con la igualdad de oportunidades en el empleo se aplica a todas las personas involucradas en nuestras operaciones y prohíbe la discriminación ilegal por parte de cualquier empleado, incluidos los supervisores y compañeros de trabajo.