Area Service Manager

Job PurposeThis position is responsible for the dealer service performance in the assigned territory and will lead the implementation of various service processes. Position OverviewLocation: MangaluruPosition Title: Area Service ManagerReports to: RSMFunction: ServiceKey ResponsibilitiesCreate customer engagement plans based on market behavior and competition targeting areas where the potential is high and the turnaround of customer is lessResponsible for Increase of After Sales Service and thereby increased customer market shareResponsible for workshop loading and achieving defined targets by number of job orders and service volumesIdentify their individual needs and provide service required to exceed expectationsEnsure customer satisfaction through quality and timeliness of work done for customersMaximize customer loyalty and retention, by ensuring that customers receive constant care and attentionManaging all service department employees, as well as monitoring their performancePublish customer engagement events organized by Royal Enfield to customers well in advance to increase the hype in the marketOrganize service camps to increase service market share and monitor the efficacy of the service camps centrally with respect to delta revenues to the dealer and Royal EnfieldContribute to the development of a strategic business plan for spare parts including market watch, channel partner visits, dealer visits and competitor informationEnsure effective closing of customer complaints within the agreed timeline, feedback handling and resolution – OnsiteLead Product Quality Reporting including collecting Pre Delivery Inspection feedback from distributors and warranty claim parts auditCreate attractive schemes which will cover the target customer to attempt a service visit to the workshopInform the customer via communication medium like SMS, and social media of RE about the benefits of doing on-time periodic service, service reminders and follow-up calls to increase the revenues, age-wise unique customer market share to the next levelIntimate customers about benefits on availing services like Road Side Assistance, insurance renewal, Annual maintenance contracts of RE well in advanceProvide tips to customers on a daily basis on additional care of the motorcycle and its maintenanceConduct routine meetings via web or in-person to understand the ground reality to improve the business among the aftersales regional retail teamSupport the company on understanding current service customers' profile and expectationsProvide spare parts management support to the Channel Partners and supportive interaction with factory teamEnsure New Model Service Readiness via Service Training, Initial Parts Kit (planning & procurement), Tools & Equipments for new models etc.What you'll bring:Experience:7+ years’ experience in a similar role includingExtensive service marketing experienceKnowledge of dealer service/ parts operationsTerritory and dealer management experienceQualification: Bachelor’s degree in Automobile or Mechanical Engineering.Skills:Excellent writing and editing skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.Proficient with text management and desktop publishing software.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, or similar software.> >>>> >ROYAL ENFIELDWhy work with us? We are a global leader in middleweight motorcycles (250-750cc), operating in 65 countries. Royal Enfield’s unique approach to forging our path has led to consistent growth and profitability. Emphasizing our values and brand essence, we strive to transform into a premium experiential brand. By embracing diversity and new ideas from various industries and regions, we are expanding our team for a broader perspective on global markets.What do we offer? - A relaxed and informal work environment- Ample opportunities for professional growth- Comprehensive medical insurance coverage- 5 Leaves that can be availed for Riding or Royal Enfield Social Causes, in addition to the paid days of leave- Flexi pay that result in interesting savings- 24 weeks of maternity leave and flexi work-from-home options to ensure you return to work is comfortable- 10 days of paternity leaveReady to Join Us? Apply via our website today. Join our trailblazing team and be a part of our legacy! “So why wait? Join us and experience the freedom of embracing the road, riding with pure motorcycling passion.”