Technical Support & Warranty Management

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc.
United States
21 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Data Structures Salesforce.Com Software Systems Systems Integration Workflow Management Systems

Job description

The Technical Support & Warranty Management is responsible for designing, building, and scaling Forgent Power’s centralized technical support and warranty organization. Reporting to the VP of Services, this role establishes the end to-end operating model for customer issue resolution, including process standardization, workflow design, system implementation, and organizational development. \n \n This leader defines how customer issues are captured, assessed, resolved, and analyzed across all product lines ensuring a consistent, high-quality customer experience while driving operational efficiency and cost control. The role partners cross-functionally with Field Services, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Project Management to translate field issues into actionable improvements and long-term product reliability \n \n \nKey Responsibilities \n \n \n

  • Operating Model Design & Implementation: Design and deploy a centralized technical support and warranty operating model, including intake structure, escalation pathways, case ownership roles, and performance governance. \n
  • Process Standardization & Workflow Development: Establish standardized processes for case intake, technical escalation, warranty validation, and resolution management across all product lines and legacy business units. \n
  • Systems & Technology Deployment: Define requirements and lead implementation of service management platforms (e.g., Salesforce Service Cloud, Field Service), ensuring workflows, data structures, and reporting support scalable operations. \n
  • Customer Experience Strategy & Execution: Define and implement the end-to-end customer experience for warranty and technical support cases, including communication standards, response timelines, and case ownership expectations. Establish and track key metrics (e.g., CSAT, response time, resolution quality) to ensure consistent, high-quality outcomes \n
  • Organization Build & Talent Development: Recruit, structure, and develop a high-performing technical support team, including Technical Support & Warranty Specialists, Technical Support Engineers, and supporting service roles. \n
  • Warranty Strategy & Financial Governance: Own warranty policy design, authorization frameworks, and financial controls; manage warranty spend, reserves, and recovery strategies in partnership with Finance. \n
  • Cross-Functional Integration & Feedback Loops: Establish structured feedback mechanisms with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to translate field failures into root cause actions and product improvements. \n
  • Performance Management & Service Excellence: Define KPIs and dashboards across the end-to-end support lifecycle (intake ? resolution); drive continuous improvement in response time, resolution quality, and customer satisfaction. \n

Requirements

u2022 8-12+ years of progressive leadership in technical support, warranty operations, field service, or service operations within industrial or electrical equipment environments\n \u2022 Proven experience building or transforming centralized support organizations, processes, and workflows \n \n \nEducation \n \u2022 Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field required; advanced degree preferred \n \n \nTechnical & Systems Expertise \n \u2022 Experience implementing CRM/service platforms (Salesforce strongly preferred) \n \u2022 Strong understanding of warranty processes, service operations, and issue resolution workflows \n \n \nLeadership & Business Capabilities \n \u2022 Strong organizational design and team-building experience \n \u2022 Financial acumen with ability to manage warranty budgets and cost controls \n \u2022 Ability to operate effectively across a matrixed organization \n

Benefits & conditions

n \nBehavioral Competencies: \n \n Exceptional visionary leadership capability; strong negotiation skills for handling major customer liability claims; high financial and commercial literacy. \n \n \nCore Competencies & Behaviors\n \n \n

  • Strategic Leadership: Defines and executes a clear vision for centralized technical support and warranty operations \n
  • Operational Excellence: Builds scalable, standardized processes that improve efficiency, reduce variability, and enhance customer outcomes \n
  • Ownership & Accountability: Drives end-to-end accountability for customer issue resolution performance and warranty financial outcomes \n
  • Cross-Functional Influence: Effectively aligns Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Services teams around common priorities \n
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset: Leverages data and field insights to continuously improve processes, products, and service delivery \n
  • Customer-Centric Leadership : Ensures the organization delivers consistent, transparent, and high-quality customer experiences \n

\n \nWorking Conditions \n \n Professional corporate office environment with approximately 15-20% travel required to regional facilities, manufacturing plants, and strategic client offices. \n \n \nDisclaimer \n \n The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Forgent Power reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this job description as needed. \n \n \nEqual Employment Opportunity Statement \n \n Forgent Power is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. \n \n #LI-EC1 \n Requirements:\n \n PI285949145”, “hiringOrganization”: {“@type”: “Organization”, “name”: “PwrQ Holdings LLC”}, “jobLocation”: {“address”: {“addressCountry”: “United States”, “streetAddress”: “Not specified”, “@type”: “PostalAddress”, “postalCode”: “55341”, “addressLocality”: “Hanover”, “addressRegion”: “Minnesota - MN”}, “@type”: “Place”}, “industry”: “”, “identifier”: {“@type”: “PropertyValue”, “name”: “PwrQ Holdings LLC”, “value”: “285949145”}, “baseSalary”: {“@type”: “MonetaryAmount”, “currency”: “USD”, “value”: {“@type”: “QuantitativeValue”, “value”: “Competitive”, “unitText”

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