Motion Automation Intelligence - Technical Support Specialist III

Genuine Parts Company; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Motion offers an on-site Technical Support Specialist III role providing advanced pre- and post-sales technical expertise to customers. You will resolve the most complex issues, design solutions, and deliver demonstrations to promote sales growth.

Requires a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in related roles. Travel to customer sites is expected as part of this position, with opportunities to mentor teammates and expand business development initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus 5+ years related experience.
• On-site customer support experience is preferred.
• Familiarity with multiple manufacturers' products and BOMs.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced on-site and remote technical support to customers.
• Research specifications and generate bill of materials for configurations.
• Design solutions that integrate multiple manufacturers’ products.
• Deliver product demos and trainings to customers and reps.
• Collaborate to identify sales opportunities and promote solutions.
• Develop new solution ideas, materials, and sales promotions.
• Resolve usage issues on-site and assist with initial user training.
• Mentor teammates and share expertise.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Product knowledge

Vendor relations

Software expertise

On-site installation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or related field

Tools

Engineering software tools

Job description

SUMMARY

The Technical Support Specialist III provides on-site advanced pre- and post-sales technical expertise to external and internal customers for a product or product group to promote customer satisfaction and sales growth.

JOB DUTIES

• Provides advanced technical support for products and their applications on-site at the customer location, by telephone, and by web assistance and resolves the most complex issues.


• Researches customer technical specifications and generates bill of materials for modifying, configuring, and installing products or solutions.


• Designs solutions in accordance with customer specifications, integrating multiple manufacturers' products, as well as offering additional product and solution recommendations in an effort to increase sales.


• Delivers comprehensive presentations and product demonstrations to customers and sales representatives for promotions and training purposes.


• Collaborates with internal resources to identify and pursue business development opportunities to increase sales and promote solutions.


• Promotes manufacturers' products, solutions, and processes within target markets, which may include utilizing manufacturer-provided information to develop marketing materials such as flyers, presentations and product demonstrations.


• Develops new solutions ideas and offerings to actively pursue business development and sales opportunities, which involves identifying target customers and products, creating corresponding promotional materials, developing sales plans and strategies and tracking performance.


• Addresses and resolves customer issues in product usage as required. On-site at customer locations, resolves and troubleshoots implementation problems and assists with on-site initial user training as required.


• Serves as a mentor to other members of the team.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typical requires a bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or a related field and five (5) or more years of related experience or an equivalent combination required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Advanced understanding of products, suppliers and key vendors.


• Expert knowledge of applicable software and programming technology.


• Expert knowledge and capability for the on-site installation component of product/service solutions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Travel required

COMPANY INFORMATION

Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

Please keep in mind that this is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. It also does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position. If you are hired at Motion, your overall compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience which may result in total compensation outside of this range.

• Compensation is from $78,315.55 - $101,824.13 annually

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.