Service Center Team Manager
Alfa Laval · Visakhapatnam
Join Alfa Laval Service Team as a Service Center Team Manager
Position Overview
As a Team Manager in our Service Center, you will be responsible for supervising, motivating, and guiding a team to deliver exceptional service. You will ensure that operational targets are achieved, foster a positive work environment, and drive continuous improvement in service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain a strong HSE and quality culture within the team.
- Manage and develop team capabilities to support the overall Service strategy.
- Lead the team by providing clear direction and ensuring that employees perform with a strong customer-oriented mindset.
- Develop, motivate, and coach direct reports while ensuring effective competence development.
- Manage performance issues within the team appropriately and promptly.
- Adapt the availability of internal resources quickly in response to customer demands.
- Ensure that jobs are executed according to their priority in close cooperation with coordinators.
- Implement continuous safety and efficiency improvements based on ALPS Board meetings, innovative processes, and new technologies.
- Conduct employee reviews, including the timely update of competence profiles and skills matrices.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performing team culture.
- Drive and implement Kaizen, PRP, and Lean processes on the shop floor.
Qualifications and Experience
- Diploma or B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience for Diploma holders or 5 years of experience for B.Tech graduates.
- Relevant experience in team management, shop-floor management, and job planning.
- Strong leadership, coaching, and people-management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong customer-service orientation.
- Good planning, prioritization, and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of HSE, quality systems, ALPS, 5S, Kaizen, PRP, and Lean processes is preferred.
Why should you apply:
- We offer you an interesting and challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value for our customers.
- An exciting place to build a global network with different nationalities. Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Laval’s future success; you will be learning new things every day,
Reporting to: Service Center Manager
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