Sunday, January 06, 2008

Technical Support Manager in Syracuse, NY

Sunday, January 06, 2008
Essential Functions:

. Supervise the group that provides product sales, phone and email support to our customers

. Develop process improvements for production-related processes as they relate to technical services area

. Responsible for ongoing professional development and education of self and employees

. Develop a continuous improvement mindset for both technical services area and staff

. Build and improve relationships with product vendors

. Visit other companies to gain information on new vendors/suppliers

. Develop and manage budgets

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Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

. Leadership ability and team building skills are needed to effectively supervise staff, as well as to create positive impressions during interactions with all levels of staff, management, and customers

. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build productive and lasting relationships with management, employees, and customers

. Ability to assign and delegate work, problem solve, answer questions and evaluate results of performance

. Possession of a continuous improvement mindset

. LEAN thinking skills

. Ability to embrace change and adapt to changing priorities

. Ability to meet deadlines and goals, and demonstrate a strong work ethic

. Previous Help Desk or Customer Care Leadership required
Experience: Qualifications/Experience:

. Minimum 5 years experience in the Technical Support field

. Lean training or "LEAN Thinking" Experience a plus

. Working toward technology certifications essential to (such as A+, MCP, MCSE, etc.)

. Three years experience in a leadership related role





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