Senior Analyst, Field Service (Commission)

Whirlpool Corporation; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home appliance company in Chennai is seeking a Center Manager to lead a team of Service Engineers and Data Entry Operators. The role involves managing service targets, overseeing operations, and ensuring high-quality customer service. The ideal candidate will have 6 to 10 years of experience in service management, with a B.Tech/B.E and Post Graduate qualification preferred. This position offers the chance to contribute significantly to the success of the service department.

Qualifications

• 6 to 10 years of experience in service management.
• Experience in FMCD organization is preferred.
• Decision-making and performance-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team to achieve service targets.
• Monitor performance metrics and implement improvements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for service objectives.
• Monitor performance metrics and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate service operations and ensure adherence to policies and standards.
• Collaborate with Sales and Marketing to align service objectives with business goals.
• Build relationships with trade partners and stakeholders to ensure effective collaboration.
• Work with Finance to manage the DSC budget and center profitability.
• Optimize resource allocation to meet service targets cost-effectively.

Skills

Leadership skills

Team management

Performance analysis

Budget management

Education

B.Tech/B.E + Post Graduate

Post Graduate

Job description

Overview

Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales—close to 90% of which were in the Americas—40 manufacturing and technology research centers and 44,000 employees. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.

The team you will be a part of

The Field Service (Commission) team performs emergency repair, preventative maintenance and installation on a 24/7 on-call basis with regional responsibility for electrical and/or mechanical equipment and systems. Performs on-site preventative maintenance, routine repair, and calibration after installation. Provides technical support and training to customers on operational or maintenance aspects of system equipment.

This Role In Summary

As a Center Manager at Whirlpool, you will play a pivotal role in leading and managing a team of Team Leaders / Data Entry Operators / Service Engineers to achieve service targets within your designated Center. This position requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills, a proven track record in service management, and the ability to drive performance to meet branch-specific goals. The ideal candidate will contribute to the overall success of the service department by ensuring the delivery of high-quality customer service and meeting key performance indicators.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Team Leadership and Development: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Team Leaders / Data Entry Operators / Service Engineers to achieve individual and DSC targets.
• Conduct regular performance reviews, provide feedback, and identify opportunities for professional development.
• Branch Service Targets: Develop and execute strategies to achieve branch-specific service targets, including Net Promoter Score (NPS), service quality parameters, and customer satisfaction goals.
• Monitor and analyze performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
• Service Operations Oversight: Ensure seamless coordination and communication among Team Leaders / Data Entry Operators / Service Engineers to optimize service operations within the branch.
• Supervise the implementation of service policies, procedures, and standards to maintain a high level of service excellence.
• Collaboration With Stakeholders: Collaborate with other departments, such as Sales and Marketing, to align service objectives with overall business goals.
• Build strong relationships with trade partners, addressing concerns and ensuring effective collaboration.
• Budget Management: Work closely with the finance department to manage the DSC Budget and profitability of the Center.
• Optimize resource allocation to ensure cost-effectiveness while meeting service targets.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum experience: 6 to 10 yrs

Education: B.Tech/B.E + Post Graduate

Preferred Skills And Experiences

6 to 10 yrs of work experience in FMCD organization.

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