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Lead Assignment Support Coordinator
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Posted: 20/03/2026 11:26:23
- Competitive Salary
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Permanent
Position: Lead Assignment Support Coordinator
Location: KL Malaysia
Join NES Fircroft as a Lead Assignment Support Coordinator professional and take charge of delivering exceptional end‑to‑end contractor lifecycle support. In this role, you’ll be a key driver of operational excellence—overseeing assignment processes, ensuring compliance, supporting your team, and enhancing the overall contractor experience.
You will act as a subject‑matter expert and escalation point across onboarding, reporting, contractor management, and stakeholder communication while helping strengthen our service delivery and internal processes.
What You’ll Be Doing
Contractor Management
Key Performance Indicators
What We’re Looking For
Core Competencies
Why NES Fircroft?
Location: KL Malaysia
Join NES Fircroft as a Lead Assignment Support Coordinator professional and take charge of delivering exceptional end‑to‑end contractor lifecycle support. In this role, you’ll be a key driver of operational excellence—overseeing assignment processes, ensuring compliance, supporting your team, and enhancing the overall contractor experience.
You will act as a subject‑matter expert and escalation point across onboarding, reporting, contractor management, and stakeholder communication while helping strengthen our service delivery and internal processes.
Contractor Management
- Overseeing the complete contractor pre‑mobilisation and onboarding process, ensuring all tasks, documentation, and approvals are completed within required timelines.
- Providing administrative support for global mobility and contractor relocations (where applicable).
- Monitoring and tracking all lifecycle processes via Bullhorn, ATS systems (such as IQN, Fieldglass), trackers, and spreadsheets to ensure compliance.
- Coordinating with third‑party providers for medicals, documentation, and other mobilisation requirements.
- Building strong relationships with contractors from onboarding through their full lifecycle by delivering high‑quality service and communication.
- Staying updated on all legislative, compliance, and process changes shared by the Commercial or Assignment Support leadership teams.
- Understanding client‑specific requirements and local country legislation applicable to contractor placements.
- Acting as the point of escalation for contractor queries in the Assignment Support Manager’s absence.
- Managing shared mailbox queries efficiently while prioritizing issues appropriately.
- Supporting consultants proactively by gathering project details and identifying potential leads from contractor interactions.
- Managing the offboarding process, closing placements in Bullhorn, and keeping forecasts updated to minimize operational risk.
- Suggesting improvements in internal processes to bolster efficiency and accuracy.
- Producing and delivering accurate weekly contractor status reports via DMCC.
- Following up on flagged issues such as overdue placements, compliance gaps, or expired assignments.
- Preparing ad‑hoc reports, including rate breakdowns or client-specific data requests, using DMCC and other internal tools.
- Collaborating closely with Commercial, Payroll, Travel, and other internal teams to ensure a seamless contractor journey.
- Ensuring a positive contractor experience through quick responses and professional communication.
- Coordinating with other regional Assignment Support teams when responsibilities overlap.
- Escalating potential concerns to Team Leaders or Managers when appropriate.
- Informing stakeholders promptly about delays caused by volume fluctuations or process bottlenecks.
- Reporting Bullhorn or system-related issues to consultants for resolution.
- Managing visa coordination for specific regions, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Liaising with visa authorities or partners to support applications where necessary.
- Researching mobilisation or visa requirements for placements in new regions.
- Acting as an escalation point in the Assignment Support Manager’s absence.
- Providing training, coaching, and guidance to team members to strengthen skillsets and ensure accuracy.
- Assisting in monitoring team performance and driving adherence to SLAs.
- Supporting the team through workload management and leadership during change.
- Achieving 100% compliance in monthly audits conducted by the Commercial team.
- Maintaining mailbox and process SLAs consistently.
Core Competencies
- Customer Focus: Strong understanding of contractor and client needs with the ability to deliver high-quality service.
- Enterprise Mindset: Ability to contribute to revenue generation by improving processes and supporting business goals.
- Integrity & Responsibility: High awareness of compliance, confidentiality, and policy adherence.
- Teamwork: Collaborative approach with the ability to navigate diverse working styles.
- Drive & Personal Impact: Proactive, self-directed professional committed to continuous development.
- Leadership (for people management responsibilities): Ability to lead through change, coach team members, and drive performance.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently.
- Detail-oriented with strong accuracy across documentation and systems.
- Proactive problem solver who anticipates issues and takes initiative.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Competitive Salary & Bonus Scheme – Your contribution is rewarded.
- Flexible Work Arrangement – Enjoy one day of work-from-home each week.
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