Technical Services Manager - Goleta, United States - True Digital Surgery

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ABOUT US

SUMMARY
The Technical Services Manager will be responsible for the management of all technical support activity at True Digital Surgery.

This position is responsible for technical diagnosis, analysis, and solutions for all service issues escalated to TDS, along with all required documentation as indicated by the TDS quality system requirements for medical device.

This role will ensure that the events are tracked through to completion while maintaining on-going communication with the customer, as needed to ensure complete resolution.

This role requires a close relationship and teamwork with the TDS Customer Support, Software QA, and Operations teams.

They will be tasked to use and improve the existing system by optimizing and staffing the team to scale with additional members according to company and product growth.

They will also track and report trends for service metrics, customer feedback, complaints, and other key performance indicators. As TDS expands, the Technical Service Manager will oversee field service and repairs.


SALARY AND PAY TRANSPARENCY

The salary range and/or hourly pay rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job posting and may be modified in the future.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Receive and review all technical service issues, responding to customer with ticket number next steps within 24 hours.
  • Schedule and coordinate product repairs on returned products by
  • Repairing as needed
  • Coordinating repair with production team or
  • Coordinating repair with external suppliers and partners.
  • Work with SQA, hardware, and software teams to troubleshoot and fully resolve customer complaints.
  • Develop and maintain service and customer feedback system databases.
  • Ensure that each service ticket is completely and accurately closed out.
  • Complete all required Forms, per quality system requirements.
  • Collect and close complaints
  • Hire and manage staff as needed to scale technical support team to meet KPIs.
  • Ensure response time, daily calls and incompletes at acceptable ranges.
  • Ability to recruit, motivate and train technical service department
  • Travel to customer sites and repair centers to service TDS products and oversee staff.
  • Develop and report weekly on relevant Technical Support KPIs.
  • Report monthly on contractual KPIs
  • Define spare parts requirements and maintain needed inventories.
  • Develop and maintain troubleshooting guide
  • Develop (or utilize existing) technical service knowledge database to assist in rapid resolution of common issues.
  • Provide investigation reports, as requested.
  • Arrange and lead weekly customer feedback meetings
  • Review and support CAPA/Complaints as needed
  • Approximately 10% travel is required initially, increasing up to 50% once units are directly placed in the field.
  • Additional duties as needed and as assigned

COMPETENCIES
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies.

  • Problem Solving
  • Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner


  • Quality Management

  • Looks for ways to improve and promote quality, demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
  • Interpersonal maintains confidentiality and listens to others without interrupting


  • Organizational Support

  • Follows policies and procedures, provides necessary support to organization


  • Planning/Organizing

  • Uses time efficiently


  • Dependability

  • Responds to management direction, commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals, completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan


  • Professionalism

  • Approaches others in a tactful manner and reacts well under pressure and follows through on commitments


  • Attendance/Punctuality

  • Is consistently at work and on time


  • Safety and Security

  • Observes safety and security policies and procedure and uses equipment and materials properly
  • Delegation
  • Delegates work assignments, matches the responsibility to the person, gives authority to work independently, sets expectations and monitors delegated activities, and provides recognition for results.
  • Leadership-Inspires and motivates others to perform well, provides vision and inspiration to peers and subordinates, inspires respect and trust, and mobilizes others to fulfill the vision.

Education/Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in related field or minimum of 3 years medical device technical service / support experience
  • Experience managing direct reports is preferred
  • Experience implementing and executing training programs
  • Experience with CRM/ERP systems.

Physical Requirements


The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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