at Teksystems in Itasca, Illinois, United States
Job Description
IFS Lead/Manager contract to hire remote opportunity.
Description:
Job Summary: The IFS Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the helpdesk team, ensuring the efficient and effective resolution of technical issues related to the organization’s enterprise systems. This role involves supervising helpdesk staff, providing direct support of helpdesk tickets, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction, and providing management reporting on the overall helpdesk activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise a team of helpdesk analysts, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
- Generate and analyze helpdesk performance reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
- Provide regular updates to management on helpdesk activities, performance metrics, and significant issues.
- Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance helpdesk efficiency and effectiveness.
- Serve as an escalation point for complex or high-priority issues, working closely with higher-level support or development teams as needed.
- Monitor system performance, identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for helpdesk processes, troubleshooting procedures, and system configurations.
- Conduct regular follow-ups with users to ensure issues are resolved and gather feedback for service improvement.
- Provide support of incoming requests to the service desk via telephone, web portal, and email to ensure courteous, timely, and effective resolution of end-user issues.
- Prioritize and categorize incidents and service requests according to defined processes.
- Research solutions through internal and external knowledgebase as needed.
- Test fixes to ensure an incident has been adequately resolved.
- Develop help sheets and FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) lists for end users.
- Contribute to technician knowledgebase as needed.
Qualifications:
- College diploma or university degree in the field of business administration, computer science, accounting, or management information systems and/or 3+ years equivalent work experience.
- 3-5 years of experience working in IFS Applications
o Experience with the following modules is preferable: Projects, Procurement, Sales, Finance, Service & Maintenance, Warehouse Management
- Help Desk and/or customer support experience.
- 1-2 years of supervisory experience.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
- Experience with helpdesk ticketing systems and IT service management (ITSM) tools.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Skills:
IFS, ERP, Application support, Lead, Supervisory Skills, Tech Support, Help Desk Support
Experience Level:
Expert Level
About TEKsystems:We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.