Major Responsibilities include:
- Direct customer support responsibility, accountability, relationship management, service team leadership, as well as interface with KLA HQ product support and engineering teams to enable absolute customer satisfaction!
- Ensure the success of NPI programs/projects at the local-level, as well as coordinating and collaborating with cross-functional remote teams to support successful implementation and adoption of key KLA platforms and technologies.
- Direct P&L ownership and continuous improvement in all aspects of the business.
- Achievement of internal operational and financial objectives
- Hold regular customer meetings (OC, KPI, regular service meeting) including preparation and following up on open tasks
- Drive operational activities for meeting customer operational KPI’s
- Coordinate and align with customer and install team on required Installation dates
- Handle customer escalations by coordinating with CSE’s, Customer, Internal experts, and Snr. Management
- Check and manage billable activities along with service admin team
- Active support of Sales account teams to achieve regional targets
- Develop and manage a team of Customer Support Engineers ensuring their development path and appropriate training to meet regional objectives
Essential skills:
- Strong customer orientation and advocacy
- Excellent project management, analytic and organizational skills
- Ability to present in front of customers at Snr. Management level
- Strong Leadership skills with experience in people management
- Previous successful management or technical leadership experience in a fast-paced semiconductor development fab environment desired.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in French & English
- Ability to work in a high-pressure environment on multiple tasks simultaneously
- Basic financial/budget skills
- Ability to travel up to 40%
Minimum Qualifications
Master's Level Degree or work experience of 5+ years in service management, Bachelor's Level Degree or work experience of 7+ years