Full-Time

Customer Service Support Representative

Retail

Posted on 11/6/2024

Tekion

Tekion

1,001-5,000 employees

Cloud-native platform for automotive dealerships

Data & Analytics
Automotive & Transportation
AI & Machine Learning

Entry

Sharonville, OH, USA + 1 more

More locations: Cincinnati, OH, USA

Role requires on-site presence in West Chester, OH for 5 days a week.

Category
Customer Support
Customer Success & Support
Required Skills
Customer Service

You match the following Tekion's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Previous experience in customer service or a related role
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to think creatively and approach problems with a solution-oriented mindset
  • Interest in learning how to solve complex technical issues and a willingness to tackle challenges
Responsibilities
  • Assist in responding to customer inquiries and support issues via phone, email, or chat
  • Help document, track support requests, and ensure timely follow-up with clients
  • Collaborate with team members to provide effective solutions and improve customer experience
  • Maintain organized records of client communications and support activities
  • Learn and apply company processes and best practices in customer support
  • Participate in team meetings to share insights and discuss ongoing projects
  • Support the team in maintaining a positive and collaborative work environment
  • Stay updated on product knowledge and company policies to provide accurate information to clients
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity with SaaS concepts (nice to have)
  • Exposure to dealership operations or DMS systems (nice to have)
  • Basic understanding of ITIL process guidelines for incident, change, and problem management (nice to have)

Tekion offers a cloud-native platform designed for the automotive retail industry, with its main product being a Dealer Management System (DMS). This system uses Big Data, the Internet of Things (IoT), and Machine Learning (ML) to provide dealerships with a centralized view and performance metrics, improving management and operational efficiency. Tekion stands out by integrating seamlessly with major Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) at no additional cost, which helps reduce expenses for clients. The company's goal is to enhance dealership efficiency, profitability, and customer experience.

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$617.8M

Headquarters

Pleasanton, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

7%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased adoption of cloud-native solutions boosts demand for Tekion's platform.
  • Strategic partnerships enhance Tekion's capabilities and expand its ecosystem.
  • The rise of EVs presents new market opportunities for Tekion.

What critics are saying

  • Legal battles, like the lawsuit against CDK Global, could strain Tekion financially.
  • Generative AI integration may face data privacy and security challenges.
  • Rapid expansion could lead to operational inefficiencies or cultural clashes.

What makes Tekion unique

  • Tekion offers the first cloud-native platform for the automotive retail industry.
  • The platform integrates AI and machine learning for enhanced dealership management.
  • Tekion's system connects OEMs, retailers, and consumers on a single platform.

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Benefits

Competitive compensation and generous stock options

100% employer-paid top-of-the-line medical, dental and vision coverage

Great benefits including unlimited PTO, parental leave and free snacks and beverages

The opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds from Silicon Valley’s most dominant and successful companies

Be part of an early stage, hyper-growth start-up with the opportunity to grow and prosper

Work on the latest and coolest technologies – everything is home-grown and built ground-up

A dynamic work environment with a strong sense of community and collaboration

The open and transparent culture that encourages innovation, rewards performance and discourages hierarchy

Exciting opportunities for career growth and development

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