Netpoleon Solutions is a well-established IT Network Security solutions provider and the Asia arm subsidiary of Macnica Inc – a Global Company with trillion-yen revenue.
Netpoleon Solutions has offices in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, India, Australia and New Zealand, with its parent Company based in Japan.
We are now inviting individuals to join the Singapore office. Candidates should ensure efficient operations, fosters team growth, and contributes to overall customer satisfaction and loyalty. If you have these qualities, you will embark on an exciting career together with us to pursue our strategic expansion.
Job Description:
A Technical Support Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing and managing the technical support team to ensure high-quality service delivery.
Primary Functions:
Team Leadership and Management
- Supervise and mentor the technical support team to maintain productivity and morale.
- Conduct regular training sessions to ensure the team is up-to-date with the latest technologies and support protocols.
- Set clear goals, objectives, and performance expectations for team members.
- Handle recruitment, onboarding, and performance evaluations of team members.
Customer Support
- Oversee the resolution of customer issues and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Act as the point of escalation for complex or unresolved technical issues.
- Monitor customer feedback and take proactive steps to address recurring issues or dissatisfaction.
- Develop customer support strategies to improve service levels.
Operational Oversight
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for technical support processes.
- Ensure the team meets Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
- Implement tools and systems for ticket management, reporting, and communication.
- Analyse support trends to optimize workflows and improve efficiency.
Technical Expertise
- Maintain a strong understanding of the company’s products, services, and technologies.
- Provide guidance to the support team on technical troubleshooting and problem-solving.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to address recurring technical challenges.
- Stay updated with industry trends and incorporate relevant practices into the support process.
Communication and Collaboration
- Serve as a liaison between the support team and other departments, such as sales, marketing, and product development.
- Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on team performance, customer satisfaction, and operational challenges.
- Coordinate with external vendors or partners to resolve third-party issues impacting customers.
- Clear verbal and written communication for resolving customer issues, team collaboration, and presenting insights to stakeholders.
- Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Strategic Planning
- Plan and implement strategies for scaling support operations in line with business growth.
- Budget and allocate resources effectively to meet current and future support demands.
- Develop and implement customer service policies that align with company goals.
Risk Management
- Identify potential risks in the support process and develop mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and data protection laws, if applicable.
Metrics and Reporting
- Monitor support metrics like first-response time, resolution time, customer satisfaction score (CSAT), Net Promoter Score (NPS), etc.
- Use data-driven insights to make decisions and improve support processes.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical support, customer service, or IT management roles.
- Hands-on troubleshooting in software, hardware, networking, or systems.
- Proficiency in Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, macOS), Networking Concepts (DNS, DHCP, firewalls, VPNs), Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), and Application Support tools (e.g., ticketing systems, monitoring tools).
- Proficiency in Helpdesk Tools (e.g., Zendesk, Freshdesk), CRM Platforms (e.g., Salesforce), and Monitoring Tools (e.g., Nagios, SolarWinds, Datadog).
- Familiarity with ITIL frameworks or similar methodologies.
- Degree in Cybersecurity / Computer Science / Information Technology / IT Engineering / Business Administration.
- Certification in CompTIA A+, Azure Administrator, AWS Solutions Architect, CCNA, ITIL Foundation, ScrumMaster, or Six Sigma will be considered an added advantage.
- Goal setting, performance monitoring, and feedback delivery.
- Strong organizational, project management, and strategic planning abilities.
- Conflict resolution and adaptability in fast-paced environments.
- Expertise in troubleshooting and diagnosing issues accurately.
- Commitment to high-quality service and satisfaction.
- Handling escalations and maintaining professionalism.
Other Information:
- Working hours: 9am to 6pm, Monday to Friday*
- Salary will commensurate with qualifications and experiences
- 13th month bonus AWS / Variable bonus
*After office work may be required due to the nature of IT/IT-networking job scope
Interested candidates, please apply via the “Apply Now” button below.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
