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Eaton · 2 days ago

Customer Support Manager

Eaton is a company in the Electrical sector, and they are seeking a Customer Support Manager to lead mission-critical OEM and global support functions within EatonCare. The role involves managing teams to improve customer experience and drive performance metrics across a multi-billion dollar business.

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Responsibilities

Manage a centralized team that includes an Application Engineer, two Project Managers, and Team Leaders
Implement OEM customer sales and support strategies, while driving the organization toward achieving world-class customer service levels
Manage the continuous improvement of pre- and post- order sales support functions specifically targeting the needs of OEM customers
Scope of organizational responsibility is order entry, technical support, bill of material generation, pricing negotiation, configuration changes, sales lead generation, approval and construction drawing preparation and changes, order management, financial management including Z account customer claims, and warranty resolution
Manage a team budget, develop appropriate team metrics, and creative problem solving
Manager is a member of the EatonCare Leadership team and has direct input into the strategy and daily operations of the EatonCare operation
Manage a centralized team that includes Project Coordinators and Project Engineers
Interact with Country Managers and sales executives to align with and support sales strategies
Serve as point of escalation with our plants and U.S. Divisions and Product Line Managers
Drive Continuous Improvement and efficiencies on the team, utilizing digital tools
Collaborate with CHAMPS to identify upcoming orders and projects
Assist in identifying training needs and help leverage resources to maintain organizational capabilities
Provide commercial guidance during customer escalations
Liaison to the product lines for this team
Coordinate and support divisional initiatives
Review team metrics monthly
Work closely with site leadership team to develop and implement the strategic initiatives of EatonCare and MCO/NAS Sales Operations
Drive change and improvements through the OEM, Global and CSC support processes, maximizing the customer experience and driving customer loyalty
Actively engage with OEM sales engineers, OEM sales management, OEM channel partners, OEMs to best understand the needs of the market and prioritize actions
Actively engage with Country Managers, CHAMPS, and sales executives to align with and support sales strategies
Align resources to advance OEM initiatives and actively engage with OEM focused product lines to ensure voice of the customer is reviewed
Assist in communicating the vision for OEM support within Eaton to ensure that the direction of the organization is clearly understood and is strongly tied to the objectives of MCO and NAS
Build relationships with senior sales management and product line management to assist in the development of marketing and product line sales and pricing strategies for OEM, and Global sales
Determine best industry practices and policies through collection of customer satisfaction data and benchmarking
Make appropriate structural and procedural changes across all technical and non-technical functions of the organization
Evaluates customer feedback (from customer surveys) and recommend action plans for improvement
Analyze market information and communicates trends
Define performance metrics and evaluates and interprets data to drive performance improvement and productivity throughout the organization
Leverage EBS tools and processes to effectively manage the team and drive improvement

Qualification

Customer support managementSales strategy implementationNegotiation skillsOperations experienceEBS tools experienceCRM applications experienceInfluencing without authorityManager of people experienceOEM processesCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Minimum ten (10) years in customer facing roles with strong channel and field sales experience
Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Business
Operations experience
An understanding of tools such as Vista, SAP, Bid Manager, Power Bi, Salesforce, Order Center, and Project Center
Knowledge of OEM and other vertical sales processes, programs, and products is preferred
Experience in setting and implementing strategy is preferred
Experience with EBS tools and the EBE process is preferred
Experience with CRM applications is preferred
Manager of people Experience is preferred

Benefits

Health and Welfare benefits
Retirement benefits
Programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work

Company

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.6M
Key Investors
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
2023-06-22Grant· $0.6M

Leadership Team

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Craig Arnold
Chairman and CEO
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Gerard Devito
Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Eaton Vehicle Group
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