Warranty Support in Winslow, Maine at Alcom LLC
Job Description
POSITION: | Warranty Support |
REPORTS TO: | Warranty Manager |
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for the timely processing of warranty claims while fostering and maintaining excellent business and customer relations with Alcom’s dealer network. The position works within Alcom’s internal support team of the Sales, Production, and Quality Departments.
FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Represents the Company and projects a professional image with all customer and dealer communications.
- Maintains a positive and professional working relationship with peers, Management, and support resources with a constant commitment towards teamwork and exemplary customer service.
- Answers dealer calls related to warranty concerns and considerations.
- Evaluates potential claims against warranty criteria and determines qualification and category of claim.
- May review documentation, such as pictures and descriptions of the product performance concern, assess the claim against warranty policy, and categorize appropriately.
- Corresponds timely to dealer calls and emails and provides status updates regarding response and resolution of potential warranty claims.
- Closely adheres to warranty claim process.
- Utilizes technical knowledge and understanding of trailer components and performance expectations and uses an internal network of experts to help make decisions on items of significance or uniqueness.
- Provides thorough dealer correspondence, including discussions on possible “fix” solutions, and may need to offer fix instructions.
- Writes up, categorizes, and documents warranty claim issues for tracking and reporting.
- May communicate to dealers on identified quality concerns in advance of claims.
- Follows up on open warranty claims and works towards aggressive closure.
- Approves warranty repairs with the position’s authority and gains authorization from Management for repairs above the line of authority concerning parts, materials, labor, etc.
- Leads and manages the warranty process to ensure that doing business with Alcom remains a positive experience for both our dealer base and associated customer base.
- Performs related duties as needed upon request by direct supervisor or Company manager.
- Accuracy and timeliness of warranty claim inquiry responses and closure.
- Dealer customer service satisfaction.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Four-year college business degree preferred.
- Prior advanced level of Management and administrative experience related to warranty and repair preferred.
- Ability to maintain a professional Company image both during and off work hours.
- Ability to make reasonable and fair decisions with a favored positive customer satisfaction outcome as a goal.
- Excellent customer service, computer and time management skills.
- Excellent follow-up timing as well as oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to learn and relate to structural, mechanical, and cosmetic product expectations and performance requirements.
PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS: This job operates partially in an office environment and is partially sedentary, although it will require navigation of the Production floor (see below). This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, scanners, filing cabinets, and fax machines.
- Must be able to walk and climb in, onto, and around trailer structures.
- Occasional Standing and Walking
- Occasional Bending during the shift
- Occasional Kneeling and Climbing
- Exposure to moderate, steady, and loud noise below 85db
- Occasional exposure to slippery work surfaces
- Utilize appropriate PPE
- Occasional exposure to dust, dirt, and shavings
Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM
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