KONE US

Associate General Manager, S & S

KONE US$139K — $182K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of leadership experience in a service-oriented business.
  • Experience in leading field operations, maintenance, repair, installation, or customer service teams.
  • Proven success in operational improvement and revenue growth.
  • Strong financial analysis and budget management skills.
  • Experience in managing performance metrics and workforce planning.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily service operations to meet safety, quality, and profitability goals.
  • Drive repair sales growth through forecasting and pipeline management.
  • Coach and develop service teams to enhance performance.
  • Manage staffing and performance management strategies.
  • Use KPIs to optimize operational performance.
  • Support annual budgeting and business planning processes.
  • Act as a leader in customer escalation and relationship management.

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • 401K employer match and non-elective contributions
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and parental leave
Full Job Description
Title: Associate General Manager

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Role Overview

The Associate General Manager is responsible for driving operational excellence, financial performance, customer satisfaction, employee engagement, and repair sales growth within a designated service business. Partnering with the Market General Manager, this leader develops high-performing teams, optimizes service operations, and executes strategies that drive sustainable business growth. This is a player-coach leadership role focused primarily on operations leadership and repair sales performance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead daily service operations to achieve safety, quality, customer satisfaction, productivity, and profitability goals.
  • Drive repair sales growth through opportunity identification, pipeline reviews, forecasting, and execution excellence.
  • Coach and develop supervisors, technicians, administrators, and customer-facing teams.
  • Manage staffing, succession planning, performance management, and employee engagement.
  • Use data and KPIs to improve operational performance and customer outcomes.
  • Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and business planning processes.
  • Act as a primary customer escalation and relationship management leader.
  • Partner with sales teams to increase customer retention and service growth.
  • Ensure compliance with labor agreements, policies, safety requirements, and business practices.


Knowledge and Skills
  • Strong operations leadership and business acumen.
  • Financial analysis and budget management skills.
  • Customer-focused mindset with demonstrated service leadership experience.
  • Ability to influence change and lead cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills.


Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of leadership experience in a service-oriented business.
  • Experience leading field operations, maintenance, repair, installation, customer service, logistics, facilities management, industrial services, or comparable operational teams.
  • Demonstrated success delivering business results through operational improvement, revenue growth, customer retention, and team development.
  • Experience managing budgets, forecasting, performance metrics, and workforce planning.


Preferred Experience
  • Technical service, construction services, HVAC, facilities management, manufacturing, transportation, utilities, or similar industries.
  • Experience growing repair, aftermarket, recurring revenue, or service businesses.


Just some of our many benefits include:
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Opportunities to learn and grow
  • 401K Employer Match
  • 401k Employer Non-elective Contribution
  • Well-being Program
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Digital Health Solutions & Telehealth
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Family & Medical Leave
  • Parental Leave
  • Leave to Care for a Domestic Partner
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Company Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Buy-Up Long-term Disability
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity & Accident Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Legal Insurance
  • KONE Credit Union
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Commuter Benefits


Annual Base Pay Range:

The hiring range for this role is $139,000 - $182,385. The compensation package offered will depend on candidate's ability to meet the requirements of the role, needs for the business strategy, and a range of factors unique to each candidate, including their skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and location.

Variable Compensation

KONE Annual Bonus plan at 15% Target Incentive based on achievement of company goals and individual goals.

Come share your passion and energy to make a positive impact at KONE for our customers and your career!

About KONE US

KONE Corporation is a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry. Founded in 1910, KONE has been committed to improving the flow of urban life for over a century. KONE provides elevators, escalators and automatic building doors, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernization, which add value to the life cycle of any building. KONE is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, and has over 60,000 employees across 60 countries.
Learn more about KONE US
Size
5,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1910

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at KONE US

More Business Services Jobs

Find similar Associate General Manager, S & S jobs: