Field Service Manager

591x Varian Medical Systems, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 136,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid parking

Paid time off

Paid sick time

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers is seeking an experienced service operations leader to implement and oversee strategies for medical service delivery at client sites. This role demands strong leadership, deep process knowledge, and a focus on high customer satisfaction.

The position includes managing resources, budgets, and cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Installation, and Product Support to optimize service and maintenance at Siemens client locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent and 5 years of related experience.
• 1 year of management or supervisory experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Fluency in English and local language (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Implements and enforces service operations strategies, policies, and processes.
• Directs coordination of technical and administrative support incl. repair, maintenance, and upgrades.
• Manages customer relations and vendor credentialing for client sites.
• Analyzes operations, allocates resources, and develops training needs.
• Maintains records, budgets, and financial performance for the service area.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

English fluency

Local language fluency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Workday

Job description

Introduction

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

Responsibilities

Ensures implementation of and adherence to strategies, policies, processes and methods for service operations activities (technically and/or commercially), for assigned organizational unit. Directs the coordination of technical and administrative support activities including repair, preventative maintenance, and engineering change upgrades in order to provide the highest level of service, maximize customer satisfaction and achieve financial objectives. Provides directions for the delivery of pre- and post-sales services and support to customers. Participates in the resolution of customer concerns and defining and developing a customer contact strategy. Ensures adequate records and systems are maintained. Schedules personnel responding to critical situations. Analyzes operational processes, escalation procedures and performs training needs assessments for identifying opportunities for service delivery improvements and value add to the customer. Manages a profit and loss center. Performs all required management responsibilities including but not limited to: Implementing the company's policies, programs, and guidelines; ensuring employee productivity and growth; managing resources; knowing Varian's business; and maintaining functional, technical, and external market awareness necessary for managing immediate organization. Cooperate with other departments (local Sales, Installation, Applications, Order Processing, Product Support, Manufacturing, etc.) and provide them the necessary support to provide them the best service and maintenance services and optimize customer relations. Manage customer relations in all service and maintenance matters (service requests, contractual services, emergencies), to ensure customers can operate their VMS equipment according to technical and safety guidelines with the highest level of satisfaction. Establish service budgets and monitor financial performance, to ensure service revenue objectives are achieved within agreed budgets and with maximum cost effectiveness. Manage the regular reporting of all service information (records of service visits, technical problems, actions taken and parts employed), to ensure accurate updated customer maintenance information is available to all VMS parties. Direct the analysis of customer data and the ordering of stock and spare parts, to ensure all materials are available for scheduled and emergency service and maintenance activities within the agreed budgets.

Minimum Required Skills and Knowledge

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent 5 years of related experience.

One year of management experience or supervisory equivalent Ability, competence, and confidence to lead people.

Effective interpersonal skills.

Fluency in the local language and in English, both written and spoken.

Other Desired Skills and Knowledge

Sound understanding and application of contract structuring, composition, and contract negotiation.

Sound understanding and experience in establishing quotations, costing for jobs, monitoring costs, and following up on execution.

Required Certifications and Training

Obtains and completes LMS training plan specific to assigned responsibility.

Experience Level with Business Tools

Proficient in utilizing business tools such as: E-mail, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with HCM (e.g., Workday) or equivalent ERP product and productivity software desired.

Applicable to the Oncology Systems business only

Meets all Vendor Credentialing requirements necessary to gain VMS client site access, unless prohibited by law. These requirements vary by client and may include but are not limited to: Proof of valid identification (photo, driver’s license, SSN) Criminal background checks Drug screens Immunizations (Hep B, MMR, Varicella, Influenza, Tetanus) Annual TB testing Healthcare trainings. Position must have full access to VMS client sites to perform the essential functions of this position. Many VMS clients require VMS employees and representatives to meet certain “Vendor Credentialing” requirements before they will be allowed to have access to their sites. Unless prohibited by law, position must meet all Vendor Credentialing requirements necessary to have full client access, and must continue to meet those requirements during the course of VMS employment in this position. This role is governed by our Fleet Safety Policy. To be eligible for employment, applicants must hold a valid driver’s license in the state they reside and may not have any prior DUI/DWI convictions or pending DUI/DWI charges or other serious moving violations (unless such a restriction is prohibited by state/local law).

Position Requirements

Position must have full access to Siemens Healthineers' client sites to perform the essential functions of this position. Many clients require Siemens Healthineers employees and representatives to meet certain Vendor Credentialing requirements before they will be allowed to have access to their sites. Unless prohibited by law, position must meet all Vendor Credentialing requirements necessary to have full client access and must continue to meet those requirements during the course of employment in this position. These requirements vary by client and may include, but are not limited to: Proof of valid identification (photo, driver's license, SSN) Criminal background checks Drug screens Immunizations (COVID-19, Hep B, MMR, Varicella, Influenza, Tetanus) Annual TB testing Healthcare training.

Who we are

We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways. To find out more about Siemens Healthineers businesses, please visit our company page.

How we work

When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Pay

The base pay for this position is: $135,800 - $186,725. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. If this is a commission eligible position the commission eligibility will be in accordance with the terms of the Company's plan. Commissions are based on individual performance and/or company performance.

Benefits

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• life insurance
• long-term and short-term disability insurance
• paid parking/public transportation
• paid time off
• paid sick and safe time

Application Process

There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Siemens Healthineers is an Equal Opportunity and Affandiive Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

EEO is the Law: Applicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination.

Privacy and Compliance

California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information.

Export Control: A successful candidate must be able to work with controlled technology in accordance with US export control law. It is Siemens Healthineers’ policy to comply fully and completely with all United States export control laws and regulations, including those implemented by the Department of Commerce through the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), by the Department of State through the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and by the Treasury Department through the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions regulations.

Data Privacy: We care about your data privacy and take compliance with GDPR as well as other data protection legislation seriously.

Job Safety and Credentialing

Position must have full access to VMS client sites to perform the essential functions of this position. Many VMS clients require VMS employees and representatives to meet certain “Vendor Credentialing” requirements before they will be allowed to have access to their sites. Unless prohibited by law, position must meet all Vendor Credentialing requirements necessary to have full client access, and must continue to meet those requirements during the course of VMS employment in this position.

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