- Location
- Rock Hill, South Carolina, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Customer Service
- Seniority
- Manager
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
- Develop and implement training programs that focus on customer service best practices, communication skills, product knowledge, and problem-solving
- Responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the customer service department
- Communicate with customers in all aspects.
- Research and communicate with IPS vendors on parts and part delivery.
- Assist in achieving financial targets set out by the Annual Operating Plan (AOP)
- Develop and present quotations and technical and commercial proposals to customers.
- Review customer purchase orders for accuracy and compliance with quotation.
- Help mediate critical issues with customers.
- Ensure that all customer requirements, such as inspections, data collection, and delivery of materials, are being met.
- Led the effort to improve key customer facing metrics: (time to quote, approval to ship, and ship to invoice) as well as key IPS metrics: (margin performance vs. work plans, labor utilization, direct and indirect costs).
- Work with the repair shop to determine the most efficient repair pricing for customers.
- Review mechanic tear-down sheets to provide customers with the best possible pricing while achieving the best possible margins for the service center.
- Review parts requested by mechanics to determine cost (get quotes on non-stock parts from the appropriate manufacturer) and order where appropriate.
- Use in-house resources for assistance (SMEs).
- Estimate labor hours for quoting purposes & material pricing. Determine if replacement is a more economical option.
- Research historical pricing to determine the right price to win repair jobs.
- Work with the sales team to alter pricing where appropriate.
- Price Field Service jobs on a time and materials basis.
- Input pricing for completed jobs and prep job for A/R to generate invoice.
- Technical background with electrical and/or mechanical products preferred.
- 3 or more years of customer service experience in an industrial environment or equivalent education preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to build rapport with current and potential customers.
- Critical attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- Ability to understand, perform and retain various job-related training.
- Flexible with hours, overtime, and some weekend work.
- Lead with integrity and prioritize safety. You demonstrate high standards and commit to a safe, ethical workplace.
- Value teamwork and accountability. You work well with others, take responsibility, serve others, and deliver on your commitments.
- Focus on the customer. You are dedicated to providing an unmatched customer experience and exceeding expectations.
- Have an entrepreneurial spirit. You’re proactive, innovative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Communicate effectively and with purpose. You keep everyone informed with clear, concise communication.
- Stay curious and love to learn. You continuously seek new knowledge and grow personally and professionally.
When you join IPS, you're joining a team that's revolutionizing equipment and process reliability across diverse sectors, from power generation to petrochemicals, and beyond. You'll learn from industry experts, grow alongside a talented workforce, and be part of a company that is built on the Shared Values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Customer Focus, and Entrepreneurial Spirit.
- Paid Time Off.
- 401k Employer Match.
- On-the-job Training.
- Tuition Reimbursement Program.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
- Safety shoe & glasses reimbursement.
- And more!
IPS is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status.