Manager, Technical Support - NetApp, Inc.
  • Cork, Munster, Ireland
  • via BeBee.com
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Job Description

Technical Support Manager sought for EMEA team to drive operational excellence, people development, and customer communication.

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Technical Support Manager to join our EMEA technical support team.

The ideal candidate will bring 3-5 years of technical support management experience, a strong operational understanding, and a drive to foster change and develop people.

This role demands an ability to coach for performance, manage escalations, and excel in a fast-paced environment while maintaining exceptional customer communication and soft skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operational Excellence: Oversee daily operations of the EMEA technical support team, ensuring efficient and effective resolution of customer issues.
  • Change Leadership: Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement changes to enhance support processes and customer satisfaction.
  • People Development: Mentor, coach, and develop team members to achieve their full potential and foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture.
  • Performance Coaching: Provide regular feedback and coaching to team members to improve performance and achieve team goals.
  • Customer Communication: Maintain a customer-centric approach, ensuring timely and high-quality support for all customer inquiries and technical issues, with a focus on clear and effective communication.
  • Escalation Management: Handle complex and high-priority customer escalations, ensuring prompt and satisfactory resolution.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, sales, and product management teams to address customer needs and provide feedback for product enhancements.
  • Performance Monitoring: Track and analyze team performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed.

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of experience in technical support management, preferably within the technology or cloud industry.
  • Strong understanding of technical support operations, including incident management, problem resolution, and customer service best practices.
  • Proven ability to drive change and implement process improvements in a dynamic environment.
  • Exceptional people management skills, with a track record of developing and motivating teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to coach for performance and provide constructive feedback.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a proven record of effective customer communication and soft skills.
  • Experience in managing and resolving customer escalations effectively.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on delivering practical and efficient solutions.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and adapting to changing demands.
  • A deep commitment to providing outstanding customer service and building strong customer relationships.

Net App is a leading provider of innovative technology solutions, and we are committed to providing exceptional customer service and support.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.

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