Customer Service Manager

Hartzell Engine Technologies LLC•Montgomery, AL

About The Position

Signia Aerospace is built on decades of proven performance and partnership in the aircraft systems industry. The proven brands that operate under the Signia Aerospace ecosystem lead the field in thermal management and mission-specific equipment. They are the brands of choice for pilots, maintenance directors, ground crews, and supply chain professionals worldwide, in commercial, private, and military applications. Our depth of expertise and unique pool of resources allows us to act as an integrated, nimble partner in the design, manufacture, delivery, and service of highly specialized aircraft systems and components. Hartzell Engine Technologies (HET) is a leading OEM supplier and aerospace technology company that includes branded components from Janitrol Aero, Plane-Power, Aeroforce Turbocharger Systems, Sky-Tec, Fuelcraft and PowerUP, providing engine accessories and heating solutions that meet the demanding challenges of today’s aircraft systems. We are a team that prides ourselves on a culture that supports shared values of empowerment, accountability, drive, integrity, and respect. Our team shares a deep commitment to safety and collaboration. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and professional growth including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance, 401(K) plans with employer match, company provided Growth Participation Units (GPU) and so much more. Our GPU benefit is unique to the industry and encourages all employees to think like owners and receive future financial reward for contributions to business growth. Join our team to be part of a culture that encourages growth and development and celebrates our success.

Requirements

Deep expertise in customer service operations, performance management, and service transformation
Strong leadership, change management, and organizational development capability
Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred
6+ years of customer service, support, or customer operations experience including leadership
Leads service strategy and enterprise service initiatives across the organization
Customer service strategy and leadership
Customer experience management
Service metrics, KPIs, and operational analytics
Service systems, CRM, and digital tools
Cross-functional customer experience improvement
Organizational leadership and change management
Training and service capability development
Proficient Computer Skills: Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point
Excellent Communication Skills – both verbal and written
Thinks and acts like an owner
Demonstrates high integrity
Puts team above self; in it together
Innovates and improves
Honors commitments

Nice To Haves

advanced degree preferred

Responsibilities

Provides strategic leadership for the customer service function, serving as the primary interface between inside sales, outside sales, and customer-facing support teams to ensure a seamless customer experience from quotation through order fulfillment and post-sales support.
Aligns cross-functional resources to optimize Quote-to-Cash processes, including pricing, quoting, order management, and customer support.
Leads customer service and technical support teams to deliver high levels of responsiveness, accuracy, and issue resolution, while partnering with commercial, operations, and product teams to align customer priorities with operational execution.
Acts as the voice of the customer, driving continuous improvement across the end-to-end customer lifecycle and ensuring alignment around customer commitments, timelines, and service delivery expectations.
Deliver best in class performance across the Quote-to-Cash lifecycle, including quote turnround time, order processing and customer response time.
Achieve and sustain high levels of order entry accuracy, customer satisfaction and issue resolution effectiveness.
Ensure strong alignment between inside sales, outside sales, customer service and operations to support pricing execution, customer commitments, product introduction timelines and revenue growth.
Lead the customer service and technical support teams to ensure high levels of responsiveness and customer satisfaction, while partnering with external sales team members to drive revenue and profitability growth.
Establish and execute customer service strategy, standards, and KPIs aligned with business priorities.
Build and sustain a high-performing customer service and technical support organization with strong accountability, capability and continuous improvement focus.
Report performance metrics, service risks, and strategic recommendations to senior leaders.