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Fujifilm Director, Service & Technical Support in Bothell, Washington
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Director, Service & Technical Support - Bothell, WA
FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc. -- If you are looking for work that matters, you’ll find it at FUJIFILM Sonosite. As the creator of point of care ultrasound, we dedicate every day to the innovation and development of imaging solutions that enable clinicians to provide improved healthcare in leading institutions, underserved populations and communities in crisis around the globe. At FUJIFILM Sonosite, we are in the relentless pursuit of answers that allow our customers to be confident that they are making the best clinical decisions for any patient, anywhere, anytime. Members of the FUJIFILM Sonosite team embody our company values: Go boldly, Stay curious, Passion fuels us, Respect each other, Own it and Act with integrity. Headquartered in Bothell, WA USA, FUJIFILM Sonosite is the proud recipient of numerous prestigious design awards and has in excess of 145 patents. Our point of care ultrasound systems are sold in more than 100 countries.
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Summary:
Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, the Director of Service & Technical Support plays a critical role in Fujifilm Sonosite’s customer experience. Leading a global team of 40 Technical Service Representatives, Field Service and Service Repair personnel, you will guide the Service Team to oversee all aspects of the organization’s technical support and service repair objectives along with meeting team and company goals. Your expertise in mentoring and development will create an atmosphere of professional career growth that will ensure the overall success of the team. Being the key escalation point for critical customer issues is the most important function of this position.
Essential Job Functions:
Customer retention - build positive working relationships, respond to customer complaints and product issues, communicate directly with the customers to negotiate resolutions quickly; meet with Sales team to propose customer retention solutions.
Collaborate with internal partners (Sales, R&D, Operations) to develop and execute comprehensive strategies to support current/future sales of products and services.
Own the overall Service organization's financial performance as measured through the P&L. Develop and manage the company’s service and warranty budget by identifying the key financial levers within the service experience and ensure a metrics-driven financial model is in place, supported by corresponding dashboards to drive and measure results.
Assess and manage the Service Organization structure, team capabilities, service locations, individual competency and performance, and drive improvements where needed. Continue to build toward a world-class, highly motivated, and top performing service organization with a strong work ethic and focus on customer satisfaction.
Manage an effective services marketing function to ensure that our service offerings are aligned with customer requirements and create a significant, differentiated advantage when compared to available service alternatives.
Develop and monitor internal processes to manage the execution of the service function, the call center, equipment installation and training functions. Establish metrics, programs, and plan to drive measurable performance improvements.
Create a workplace culture that is consistent with the company mission, vision, and values.
Ensure that direct reports are trained and evaluated on their knowledge and adherence to the company’s core values, and applicable compliance policies.
Duties may be modified or assigned at any time to meet the needs of the business.
Knowledge/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, MBA preferred or a combination of work history and education..
10+ years' relevant experience, with 5 years' experience in leadership positions managing multi-site, multi-country service organizations.
Relevant Service leadership experience in a regulated device manufacturing business, preferably within the medical device sector.
Skills/Abilities:
Strong "general management' skill set/mentality as it relates to the role of Service within the overall corporate structure.
Ability to articulate a vision and strategy to inspire and motivate; and know how to implement that strategy to achieve goals. Can present an effective and consistent message to employees and key partners.
Proven ability to lead an effective global operations organization, ensuring accountability for results that maximize contribution to business objectives.
Unparalleled interpersonal skills —the ability to connect with senior management, staff, and customers.
Ability to think and perform both tactically and strategically. Analytical, data driven, with strong problem-solving skills.
Respectful and outstanding leadership skills. Able to deliver results through others, both direct and matrixed.
Strong international knowledge and experience working and leading teams across the Americas, Europe, and Asia, with an understanding of local requirements, cultural sensitivities, and talent.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Up to 15%travel required; Must travel internationallyand be able to acquire all necessary travel documents.
Ability to lift a minimum of 25lbs with or without accommodations.
Salary and Benefits:
$150,000.00 - $180,000.00/yr. depending on experience
Insurance:
Medical, Dental & Vision
Life & Company paid Disability
Retirement Plan (401k):
4% automatic Company contribution
Fujifilm matches 50 cents for every dollar you contribute, up to 6% of your salary
Paid Time Off:
You can accrue up to three (3) weeks of PTO in your first year of employment
PTO increases based on years of service
Employee Choice Holidays:
Four (4) additional paid days off, based on date of hire in the calendar year
Paid Holidays:
Eight (8) paid holidays per year
FUJIFILM Sonosite offers a fantastic compensation package, including benefits, and a 401k program. Visit us today to learn more about our exciting technologies and how you can make a difference. To apply and obtain further details regarding key responsibilities and experience requirements, check out our careers page at www.Sonosite.com/about/careers .
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
FUJIFILM Sonosite is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Americans with Disabilities Act
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act, should you have a disability that requires assistance and / or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources department via phone at 425-951-1200, or via e-mail at ffss-hr@fujifilm.com . Additionally, the affirmative program/plan is available for review upon formal request by employees and applicants for employment in the Human Resources office during regular office hours.
To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of FUJIFILM about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at FUJIFILM via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of FUJIFILM, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by FUJIFILM for this requisition and a valid agreement with FUJIFILM is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the FUJIFILM agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.
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Job Locations US-WA-Bothell
Posted Date 3 hours ago (11/21/2024 6:48 PM)
Requisition ID 2024-32597
Category Service
Company (Portal Searching) FUJIFILM Sonosite
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