Motorola Solutions

Customer Operations Manager

Motorola Solutions • $85K — $95K *
US-Anywhere
+ 50 other locationsRemote
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Operations, Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in post-sales operations, account management, or technical project coordination, preferably in defense hardware or manufacturing.
  • Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve discrepancies in production schedules and purchase orders.
  • Excellent communication skills for translating customer needs and internal constraints.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel; familiarity with Oracle or similar ERP systems is a plus.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident due to federal contract requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for key North America customers post-sale, managing operational needs and escalations.
  • Lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) to report on delivery performance and quality metrics.
  • Work with customer demand planners to track production forecasts and translate them into actionable data.
  • Track and manage open purchase orders to meet on-time delivery commitments, partnering with manufacturing and logistics.
  • Identify and escalate technical integration challenges, managing the formal escalation process for defects or shipping issues.
  • Oversee the Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) process for timely component replacement and recovery.

Benefits

  • Incentive Bonus Plans
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • 401K with Company Match
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Parental & Family Leave
  • and more!
Full Job Description

Job Description

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THE OPPORTUNITY

Silvus is seeking a Customer Operations Manager who will report to the Senior Director of Global Sales Operations and Enablement on the Sales Operations team. The successful individual in this role will serve as the primary post-sales operational liaison between Silvus manufacturing and our largest North America customers, managing purchase orders, production schedules, and delivery coordination to ensure components are delivered on time and integrated successfully into the customers production roadmap. The role requires travel to Silvus Headquarters in Los Angeles and throughout the continental U.S. to visit key customers.


This position is eligible for 100% remote work depending on location.


The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.


ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

61 Serve as the primary point of contact for key North America customers post sale, managing day-to-day operational needs and escalations.

61 Lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) to report on delivery performance, quality metrics, and production roadmap alignment.

61 Work directly with customer demand planners to ingest and track production forecasts, translating them into actionable data for internal manufacturing and supply chain teams.

61 Track and manage open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery commitments are met, partnering with manufacturing and logistics to resolve delays.

61 Identify and escalate technical integration challenges, managing the formal escalation process for hardware defects, shipping issues, or field failures.

61 Oversee the Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) process to ensure timely replacement of failed components and recovery of units for failure analysis.

61 Perform other related duties of which the above are representative.

61 Travel Requirement 6 Up to 30% travel to Silvus HQ in Los Angeles, and throughout the continental U.S. to visit key customers.


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

61 Bachelors degree in Operations, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.

61 3+ years of experience in a post-sales operations, account management, or technical project coordination role, preferably within a defense hardware or manufacturing environment.

61 Strong ability to analyze production schedules, purchase orders, and demand forecasts to identify and resolve discrepancies.

61 Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate between customer business needs and internal manufacturing constraints.

61 Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

61 Experience with Oracle or similar ERP systems is a plus.

61 Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.

61 All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.


PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

61 Military background with experience in logistics, operations, or program coordination.

61 Familiarity with defense hardware, communications systems, or tactical equipment.

61 Experience with OEM or government contract environments.


WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

61 a0 Lift equipment up to 20 lbs.


COMPENSATION: $85,000 - $95,000 / annually

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Basic Requirements

61 Bachelors degree in Operations, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.

61 3+ years of experience in a post-sales operations, account management, or technical project coordination role, preferably within a defense hardware or manufacturing environment.

61 Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.

61 All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.


Travel Requirements25-50%
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes

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About Motorola Solutions

Motorola provides products, technologies, and services for mobile, wireline digital communication, information, and entertainment applications. Its product portfolio includes smartphones operating on the Android operating system, feature phones, media tablet devices, wireless accessories, and more. Its range of smartphone products includes the Moto X first generation, Moto X second generation, Moto G first generation, Moto G second generation, and more. It is also the manufacturer of Moto 360, a smartwatch that provides services such as notifications, updates, and other related features. It also provides monitors, cordless phones, applications, and accessories such as cases, wireless headsets, wireless speakers, and more. In addition, it provides multimedia content, including video, voice, messaging, and cloud-based and Internet-based applications and services to multiple screens such as mobile devices, televisions, media tablets, and personal computers. Its Medios service platform enables service providers to deliver content on devices. Motorola is based in Chicago, Illinois. It primarily sells its products in the United States, China, Brazil, and Singapore. Motorola currently operates as a subsidiary of Google Inc.

Motorola Solutions Careers

Join the dynamic team at Motorola Solutions today and be part of a company renowned for its relentless innovation, leadership in technology, and a commitment to professional excellence. As a global leader in communications and electronics, Motorola Solutions offers unparalleled job opportunities designed to empower your career growth and development. Work You’ll Do At Motorola Solutions, you will collaborate with a diverse team of experts who are at the forefront of technological innovation and public safety solutions. Our work impacts lives, ensuring safety and security for communities around the world. You will be part of a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and where every team member’s contribution is valued. Lead in Innovation and Technology Motorola Solutions is not just about radios and hardware; we are at the cutting edge of software solutions, AI, and data analytics. By joining our team, you will work on groundbreaking projects that redefine how public safety communicates in the digital age. Your work will help develop smart solutions that keep people safe and businesses thriving. Grow Your Career With Motorola Solutions, your career trajectory is boundless. We offer a variety of professional development and leadership training programs to help you hone your skills and advance within the company. From internships to full-time positions, Motorola Solutions is committed to nurturing talent and fostering an environment where innovation thrives. Benefits and Culture Our employees enjoy a competitive package of benefits that supports their life and well-being. These include health, vision, and dental insurance, employee assistance programs, and flexible working arrangements. At Motorola Solutions, we believe in maintaining a work-life balance that fosters both personal and professional growth. Join Our Team Explore the numerous employment opportunities at Motorola Solutions. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, we have positions ranging from engineering to marketing, sales to project management. We are hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. Networking and Professional Development Motorola Solutions values networking and connections within the industry. We encourage our employees to engage in various professional groups and forums to enhance their networking skills and industry knowledge. This engagement is pivotal in fostering a collaborative environment and sparking innovation within our teams. Internship Programs Our internship programs offer a robust introduction to the world of public safety solutions and communications technology. Interns at Motorola Solutions gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and participating in projects that make real-world impacts. Stay Connected Join the Motorola Solutions career community to stay updated on new job openings, company news, and industry developments. Tailor your job search with our career tools and get tips on crafting the perfect resume and acing your interview. Search Motorola Solutions Jobs Ready to start your journey with Motorola Solutions? Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for individuals who are driven, creative, and ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Motorola Solutions.
Learn more about Motorola Solutions
Size
18,700 employees
Market Cap
$42.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$949 million
Founded
1928
5 Year Trend
+6.2%
Revenue
$7.4 billion
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