Manager – Field Service
Posted on 2/7/2023
INACTIVE
Rivian

10,001+ employees

Electric vehicle manufacturer focused on sustainability
Company Overview
Rivian fosters a culture of courage, optimism, and grit, attracting a diverse team of adventurous individuals committed to making a positive global impact. The company's competitive advantage lies in its meticulous attention to vehicle capability, considering factors like tires, drive modes, and HVAC settings to optimize performance. As a leader in the automotive industry, Rivian's dedication to environmental sustainability and technical precision sets it apart from competitors.
Automotive & Transportation
Hardware

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$25.3B

Founded

2009

Headquarters

Irvine, California

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

12%

1 year growth

12%

2 year growth

22%
Locations
Montreal, QC, Canada
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Requirements
  • Develop and maintain a process to track and report on KPI's at the Service Centers
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus (proof required)
  • Ability to have a direct impact on scalability in a complex organization
  • Effectively manage remote service teams and a driver of people performance
  • Excellent verbal and written and communication skills
  • Outstanding planning and organizational skills with a focus in operational excellence
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated high-level administrative experience, including advanced computer skills (Microsoft office)
  • Ability to perform duties with a high level of professionalism, flexibility, discretion, judgment, diplomacy, and tact
  • Proven ability to effectively handle and adapt to multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet deadlines
  • Knowledge of automotive equipment and servicing methods
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Automotive Technical skills preferred
  • Able and flexible to travel as needed
  • Automotive repair knowledge preferred
  • Experience working in start-up environments preferred
  • Experience in leading automotive or high-tech team-orientated, fast-paced work environment
  • Understanding of problem-solving methods such as SWOT Analysis, Lean implementations, Six Sigma operational and Visual Management standards preferred
  • Baccalauréat ou expérience de travail équivalente
  • Entièrement vacciné(e) contre le virus COVID-19 (preuve requise)
  • Capacité d'avoir une incidence directe sur les solutions évolutives au sein d'une organisation complexe
  • Gérer efficacement les équipes de service à distance et stimuler le rendement des employés
  • Excellentes aptitudes pour la communication verbale et écrite
  • Aptitudes exceptionnelles pour la planification et l'organisation, en privilégiant l'excellence opérationnelle
  • Souci du détail et solides compétences analytiques et interpersonnelles
  • Expérience avérée en administration de haut niveau, y compris des compétences informatiques avancées (Microsoft Office)
  • Capacité d'accomplir des tâches avec un haut niveau de professionnalisme, de souplesse, de discrétion, de jugement, de diplomatie et de tact
  • Capacité reconnue de gérer efficacement de multiples priorités et de s'y adapter, d'organiser la charge de travail et de respecter les échéances
  • Connaissance de l'équipement automobile et des méthodes d'entretien
  • Permis de conduire valide et dossier de conduite impeccable
  • Compétences techniques automobiles, un atout
  • Capacité et souplesse pour voyager au besoin
  • Connaissance de la réparation automobile, un atout
  • Expérience de travail dans des environnements d'entreprise en démarrage, un atout
  • Expérience de direction dans un environnement de travail dynamique axé sur l'automobile ou sur une équipe de haute technologie
  • Compréhension des méthodes de résolution de problèmes comme l'analyse FFPM, l'implantation allégée, les normes de gestion opérationnelle et visuelle Six Sigma, un atout
Responsibilities
  • Provide the world's best of the best in customer service rivaling any industry
  • Accountable for effectively managing a P&L, Work in Progress (WIP) and customer experience measured by a Net Promoter Score (NPS)
  • Lead and manage all local operations on the ground with a servant-leadership, hands-on mindset
  • Ensure that programs and processes are developed, assessed, communicated, and administered in compliance with Rivian's objectives
  • Manage and be accountable for high value inventory reconciliation
  • Collaborate with Service Operations, Sales, Retail, and Delivery & Field Operations teams
  • Work in partnership with cross functional teams regularly on implementing and continuously improving field service operations
  • Prioritize, plan, and coordinate logistics and meetings with internal teams and external parties
  • Build a strong customer-centric team of Mobile/Service Technicians, Service Advisors, and Parts Advisors
  • Lead and take ownership of management responsibility relating to hiring, performance management, and overall employee development planning
  • Build a Rivian culture that is inclusive, and maintain high levels of team morale
  • Responsible for ensuring the establishment of safe service business practices and processes
  • Follow and promote Rivian's high standards of safety, cleanliness, and organization
  • Develop and maintain a process to track and report on KPI's at the Service Centers