Technical Support Specialist (Japanese Speaking)
17 hours ago
Responsibilities
Regional role for APAC
As a SME (Subject Matter Expert), you will be responsible for driving key regional initiatives including;..
Responsibilities
- Regional role for APAC
- As a SME (Subject Matter Expert), you will be responsible for driving key regional initiatives including; Regional Technical Support, Training, New Product Introduction, Repair Centre Support, and Improvement projects spanning the spectrum from operational efficiencies to new product implementation, to regulatory initiatives.
- Attain sufficient knowledge in the assigned product line through L3 support teams and product management to be able to work independently in conducting APAC wide FSE’s/Partner’s Technical training and sales product training.
- Be the liaison or key contact between regional technical support staff and the L3 Product Support in Glory Japan and GGS Spain. Drive critical product quality related issues and escalations, triage, facilitate bi-directional communication and the issue resolution to the local team, customers, partners, distributors, and dealers in the region.
- Plan coordinate and monitor the execution of all technical matters from product launch and through to support during product life cycle.
- Collect, analyse and develop root cause for product issues and share with L3 and regional technical and field support team for timely resolution.
- Support and coordinate new product launch activities, Demo and exhibitions as needed.
- Develop technical material as needed for distribution to partners and entities with APAC Region. Implement and assist in any related responsibilities assigned by the line manager.
- Monitor call rate and quality for key product in region wide and investigate/escalation as needed.
- Regular meeting with partner, entity and L3 to exchange information and update on going issues.
- Required to travel. Travel frequency subject to location within APAC - estimated 30% in a month.
Qualifications:
- Recognised technical qualification
- Current drivers licence
Experience
- Minimum 5 to 7 years’ experience in a technical support role handling complex technical issues
- Client facing and project management experience is strongly preferred
Skills and Attributes:
- Analytic with deep technical understanding to triage and root cause product quality and performance issues
- Experience in use of systems and tools such as TechServe, ClearQuest and reporting tools such as Power BI, QlikView
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
- Tact and diplomacy in difficult and or awkward situations as well strong influencing skills is required.
- Actively develops a strong network of relationships across internal and external stakeholders to leverage the entire organization and drive execution
- Ability to work independently and set priorities to meet customer and organisational expectations
- Deeper skills for mechanical / electrical. Basic skills for Microsoft applications (Excel, Power Point, Outlook, etc), PC and networking.
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