Deputy Manager-Field Service (South Region)

Requisition ID: 66812

About Whirlpool Corporation

Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home and inspiring generations with our brands. The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2023, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 59,000 employees, and 55 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.

Supervision of Service Partner Operations

• Ensure quality of customer service provided by service partners
• Regularly monitor and help improve service quality parameters like open calls, same day closures, escalations of each service partner
• Assist service partners in educating service engineers about the right attitude for handling customer interactions
• Validate replacement calls and initiate the process from service end o Assist service partners in stock management for spare parts
  
  

Defect Management and Trade

• Maintain trade partner satisfaction by providing timely resolution in case of defective products at the shop floor
• Provide swift response to escalated customer issues raised by trade partners o Perform periodic stock checks at trade partner godowns and minimise stock defects and repair costs
  
  

Training of Service Engineers

• Provide engineering solutions to issues faced by Service Engineers
• Guide the service engineers to excel in soft skills and customer interaction
• Provide technical support to build expertise in specific product repairs and new products
  
  

Sales and Revenue

• Promote sales of accessories, water products, spare parts and stabilisers to customers
• Interface with service quality team and service partners to communicate targets and incentive schemes
  
  

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