Konecranes Inc

Field Operations Manager - Houston, TX

Konecranes Inc$90K — $110K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of management experience in customer service operations or equivalent.
  • Experience in managing a customer-facing field service business is preferred.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Solid understanding of mechanical and electrical principles.
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proficiency in PC applications is required.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure safety compliance with monthly meetings and field audits.
  • Manage and oversee Field Supervisors, Technicians, and Site Managers.
  • Resolve customer complaints to enhance satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Coordinate service work scheduling with Planning and Project Management teams.
  • Enhance productivity according to targeted metrics.
  • Manage and optimize branch's Gross Margin and profitability.
  • Maintain company equipment in safe and operational condition.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions from day one.
  • Profit sharing and identity theft protection.
  • Accident and travel insurance coverage.
  • Generous vacation policy increases with tenure.
  • 5 days of sick leave per year, pro-rated in the first year.
  • 10 paid holidays annually.
Full Job Description
POSITION TITLE: Field Operations Manager

REPORTS TO: Territory Operations Manager

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Accountable for Industrial Crane Service profitability, field operations personnel, customer satisfaction and operational excellence in the assigned Territory/Branch. Through demonstrable and systematic KPI management, role will assure continuous improvement to customer retention & satisfaction, order execution and the profitability of each Konecranes location. Role will also cooperate with other Regional functions to improve Konecranes brand equity, ensure consistent and profitable growth, improve process efficiency, maintain established reporting requirements and secure the safety and welfare of Konecranes.

Detailed duties
  • Responsible for all matters related to Safety. Ensure monthly safety meetings, tool-box talks, vehicle/equipment inspections and field audits are conducted in accordance with established guidelines. Ensure all Field Operatives meet the target for 100% POWRA completion.
  • Directly manage Field Supervisors, Inspectors, Technicians, Site Managers, Site Supervisors.
  • Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction for all work. Resolve customer concerns/complaints to the satisfaction of the customer and in the best interest of Konecranes according to the Voice of Customer (VoC) process.
  • Coordinate with the Planning and or the Project Management organizations for all sold service work as needed. Ensure all WIP is scheduled or tentatively scheduled on the Planning board.
  • Responsible for Productivity in accordance with targeted metrics.
  • Responsible for the Gross Margin and Profitability of the branch operation
  • Monitor and maintain the company equipment and assets in proper conditions, good working order and in compliance with all applicable safety standards.


Qualifications

EXPERIENCE: Minimum of five (5) years experience as a manager in customer service operations role; equivalent experience, education, and training will be considered. Previous experience managing a customer facing, field service business preferred. Demonstrated leadership experience, well-developed "people" skills, a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical principles, good written and verbal communication skills and good PC skills.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must have and maintain a good driving record. Must be willing to travel as required including overnight trips. Travel estimated at 10%-20%.

*This is a safety sensitive position

Additional Information

What we offer:

Benefits: Medical Plan, Dental, Vision, 401k plan with a match from day one, profit sharing, identity theft protection, accident insurance, travel insurance and so much more!

Vacation: 2 weeks of vacation per year (pro-rated for the first year depending on start date). 5-12 years of service, 3 weeks. 13+ years of service, 4 weeks.

Sick Leave: 5 days of Sick Leave per year. Pro-rated the first year after 90 days of service

Holidays: 10 paid holidays per year

About Konecranes Inc

Konecranes is a Finnish company that specializes in the manufacture and service of cranes and lifting equipment. The company operates in over 50 countries and has over 18,000 employees. Konecranes provides a wide range of products and services, including cranes, hoists, and material handling equipment. The company's customers come from a variety of industries, including manufacturing, ports, and mining. Konecranes is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets for reducing its environmental impact.
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