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サービスマネージャー/ Service Manager

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A foreign industrial machinery company is searching for a Service Manager. The selected candidate will serve as the main point of contact for the service operations, management of service technicians, and service admin support personnel.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage daily service operations, including supervision of technicians, service admin staff, workshops, and mobile service vans to ensure efficiency and service quality
  • Oversee scheduling, work assignments, and service reporting, ensuring jobs are completed accurately and on time
  • Provide technical assistance to technicians, customers, and sales teams, resolving issues and ensuring high-quality service delivery
  • Monitor and analyse KPIs and branch performance, prepare monthly reports, and provide direction to improve results
  • Ensure compliance with internal procedures, quality standards (ISO 9001, ISO 17025), and health and safety regulations
  • Maintain and manage calibration equipment, records, and scheduling of required annual services
  • Coordinate with the service administrator for customer communication, repair updates, quotations, POs, invoicing, and job documentation
  • Lead technician performance reviews and weekly meetings, offering support, feedback, and training where needed

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required (equivalent work experience is welcome)
  • More than 5 years of experience in a supervisory or leadership capacity
  • Solid understanding of quoting, invoicing, and basic business practices
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Knowledge of software and reporting programs
  • Excellent customer service initiative
  • Ability to support technicians and communicate effectively across various departments, from email to phone and via scheduling systems

About the Company:

Headquartered in North America, this global company offers industrial tools and solutions. With several decades of history and a large global workforce, this company has been a key player in the industry since its inception.

Keywords:

産業, 機械, メーカー, サービス管理, 技術, 外資系

Job Ref: 36E8OI

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Industrial and Automation

Focus: Technical Services

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥12,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: 36E8OI-122746F1

Date posted: 13 June 2025

Consultant: Joris Garnier