District Service Manager

Babcock & Wilcox•Littleton, CO

67d

About The Position

B&W is currently looking for a District Service Manager in our Denver District. This position will be providing quality service to all customers within the district in a timely manner. Is responsible for meeting the district’s financial and absorption targets or goals. Position serves as primary customer contact for Field Service activities and technical support within his designated district. Serving both internal and external Customers. Primary customer contact for Field Service activities and technical support within his designated district. Customers are both external and internal. Responsible for oversight of commissioning and servicing equipment from all B&W product lines. Supervises the placing of equipment into operation. Sees that performance guarantees, warranties and contractual obligations are met. Coordinates activities with Sales, Engineering, Project Management and Construction to ensure contract schedules are met. Handles technical problems and facilitates design modifications and/or upgrades which will benefit customers’ operations. Has district management responsibility for manpower utilization, expense control, contract cost, revenue and profit generation and business development. Assigns and directs activities of field engineers within District, obtaining good utilization of personnel. Responsible for managing all FMC and Service contract costs to the best of their ability. Efficiently handles administrative tasks such as customer billing, account receivable collection, SE time sheet approval, expense report approval, file upkeep, contract documentation, etc. Has contract management oversight responsibility for all field service proposals and contracts within his District including proposal development, pricing, performance, profitability, cost collection, etc. Submits monthly reports and other reports as required by management. Has supervisory responsibilities for service engineers and support staff which includes training, career development, quality assurance for work performed and performance appraisals. Reviews service engineer’s reports to assure technical correctness and to determine whether additional work or modifications may be required or recommended. Continuously coaches service engineer on improving job performance and preparing them for career advancement. Assist in recruiting and hiring new engineers and office personnel. Develops and maintains a dedicated and motivated workforce by means consistent with Company policy and within the salary budget guidelines. Fosters the attitude that our primary business is Customer Satisfaction through timely service. Assure the mission statement and underlying objectives are understood and a reality. Assists Sales in marketing and calling on customers and helping them to decide requirements for replacement components, new equipment, modifications, and in selecting B&W products and services to improve their operation. Responsible for developing new service programs and selling services, projects and replacement parts. Develops personal contact with plant and mill managers and engineering personnel. Provides constructive feedback on technical, commercial and management issues that impact the quality of our products and service or our ability to sell same. Handles Customer relations including complaints Primary customer contact for Field Service activities and technical support within his designated district. Customers are both external and internal.

Requirements

Minimum 10 years’ experience, with at least 5 years’ Field Service,
Proven ability to perform mechanical/electrical engineering activities, experience managing field and or engineering employees.
Demonstrated problem-solving skills
Good management and communication skills
Ability and desire to travel
Ability to manage a P&L

Responsibilities

Providing quality service to all customers within the district in a timely manner.
Meeting the district’s financial and absorption targets or goals.
Serving as primary customer contact for Field Service activities and technical support within his designated district.
Responsible for oversight of commissioning and servicing equipment from all B&W product lines.
Supervising the placing of equipment into operation.
Seeing that performance guarantees, warranties and contractual obligations are met.
Coordinating activities with Sales, Engineering, Project Management and Construction to ensure contract schedules are met.
Handling technical problems and facilitates design modifications and/or upgrades which will benefit customers’ operations.
Having district management responsibility for manpower utilization, expense control, contract cost, revenue and profit generation and business development.
Assigning and directs activities of field engineers within District, obtaining good utilization of personnel.
Responsible for managing all FMC and Service contract costs to the best of their ability.
Efficiently handling administrative tasks such as customer billing, account receivable collection, SE time sheet approval, expense report approval, file upkeep, contract documentation, etc.
Having contract management oversight responsibility for all field service proposals and contracts within his District including proposal development, pricing, performance, profitability, cost collection, etc.
Submitting monthly reports and other reports as required by management.
Having supervisory responsibilities for service engineers and support staff which includes training, career development, quality assurance for work performed and performance appraisals.
Reviewing service engineer’s reports to assure technical correctness and to determine whether additional work or modifications may be required or recommended.
Continuously coaching service engineer on improving job performance and preparing them for career advancement.
Assisting in recruiting and hiring new engineers and office personnel.
Developing and maintaining a dedicated and motivated workforce by means consistent with Company policy and within the salary budget guidelines.
Fostering the attitude that our primary business is Customer Satisfaction through timely service.
Assuring the mission statement and underlying objectives are understood and a reality.
Assisting Sales in marketing and calling on customers and helping them to decide requirements for replacement components, new equipment, modifications, and in selecting B&W products and services to improve their operation.
Responsible for developing new service programs and selling services, projects and replacement parts.
Developing personal contact with plant and mill managers and engineering personnel.
Providing constructive feedback on technical, commercial and management issues that impact the quality of our products and service or our ability to sell same.
Handling Customer relations including complaints
Managing and is final point of contact for EFS reps who assess equipment needs at a customer site, conduct walk downs and inspections of functioning equipment
Managing employee who troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment at a customer site
Managing a team of Service Engineers, Technical Specialists, PE/FPC, Office Support Staff.