Agilent Technologies is seeking a strong people manager to oversee a team of remote engineers supporting clients in the Americas.
Responsibilities:
- Using your people management and leadership skills, you will be responsible for the management of a remote team of trained remote engineers
- Drive an uncompromising "customer-first attitude" throughout the organization
- Actively drive the Customer Service Center operation to meet or exceed financial, business performance & customer related objectives. This includes coaching and supporting technical support agents to accomplish their goals
- Contribute to the successful operation of the infrastructure (network, telephony & tools) to create an efficient work environment for your team and the organization
- Work with customers & the Americas management teams to identify improvement opportunities
- Work closely with support teams and others in the organization to successfully execute projects designed to improve customer and employee experience
Option to Work Remote
No
Schedule
Full-time
Secondary Locations
Job Type
Experienced
Shift
Day Shift
Qualifications
We are looking for a driven and motivated team player who enjoys working in fast pace, result and process driven environment.
You should also have:
- Bachelors, Masters, or other University Degree in a related field is highly preferred; may consider applicants with equivalent combination of education, training and expertise
- 3+ years of experience as a team leader and/or manager
- Related industry background highly preferred but not required
- Experience successfully managing remote employees
- Ability to lead cross-functional or cross-geography projects and teams
- Experience successfully executing operations plans and driving results
- Successfully have translated strategy into tactics for initiative/projects
- Strong change management skills
- Strong understanding of customer service fundamentals
- Skilled at conflict resolution with the ability to handle customer escalation gracefully
- Understanding or direct experience in a laboratory environment is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills