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Senior Service Manager

Xylem

Milpitas, CAFull-time$125–150K/yrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$125–150K/yr
Location
Milpitas, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearance

Job overview

Xylem seeks a Senior Service Manager to lead service-center operations and commercial teams in Milpitas. The role covers customer, employee, safety, operational, and strategic management; financial performance; and responding to customer issues. It requires local travel to regional and customer sites. A bachelor’s degree is preferred, with applicable industry experience accepted in lieu of a degree.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Customer ManagementEmployee ManagementSafety ManagementInterpersonal RelationshipsLeadershipOperational ManagementStrategic ManagementMicrosoft OfficeSkypeOracleSAPCloud-Based SolutionsPeople ManagementWater SystemsCommunicationTeam LeadershipCritical ThinkingTroubleshootingConflict De-Escalation

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent ExperienceAbility to Obtain Customer ClearancesClean Driving Record2+ Years Technical Work or 5+ Years Industry Experience5+ Years Leadership or Service Management

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Onsite

Milpitas Ames, California

Full time

R50840

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Create and maintain safe working environment and culture within the organization

Defines and drives (proactive) customer management, employee management, safety management, interpersonal relationship and leadership skills

Can operate with autonomy in a complex environment and manage multiple competing priorities.

Autonomy to make decisions that impact regional and cross-functional / commercial span of control

Operational and strategic management

Ensures cost/revenue support the financial goals of the P&L

Demonstrates leadership behaviors across organizational boundaries of candid communication, collaboration, developing people, embracing DEI and innovation

Demonstrates high impact culture through innovation, accountability and empowerment

Is agile in responding quickly to customer issues

Provides proactive direction to commercial teams to ensure service center objectives are achieved

May provide direct supervisor to sales and other commercial colleagues

Take care of company property

Travel Requirements: Some local travel required within the region and customer sites (Xylem Vehicle Assigned)

Driving Requirements:

Driver Application for Employment

Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)

Forms:

Driver Disclosure and Release

Employee Applicant Drug and Alcohol Statement

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree preferred; or applicable industry equivalent experience in lieu of degree

Experience Requirements :

Ability to obtain all required customer clearances

Industrial or commercial process water experience preferred

Clean driving record

2 to 4 years of technical work experience or 5 years of industry specific experience

Combined with 5-7 years of leadership/service management experience

Skill Requirements:

Proficiency with computers and business software, such as Microsoft Office, Skype, Oracle/SAP, cloud-based solutions

People management

Mechanically minded and/or with knowledge of water systems is very helpful

Ability to communicate up/down/across

Ability to lead and motivate teams

Demonstrates critical thinking and complex troubleshooting to guide and advise team members and customers

Ability to defuse situations at a customer or internal issue.

The estimated salary range for this position is $125,000 to $150,000 plus bonus.   Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience and work location, and is not typically at the top of the range.  At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.

Xylem does not provide visa sponsorship for this position

#LI-TM1

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation

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