Director of Customer Support
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JobgetherIndustrial technology
Based in the United StatesFull-TimeDirector
SalaryAnnual base salary ranging from $146,000 to $183,000
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Job Details
- Experience
- 8+ years of experience in customer support or technical support; 4+ years of director-level leadership experience; at least 2 years of direct accountability for SLAs, CSAT, and/or support quality metrics; at least 2 years of experience leading distributed, remote, shift-based, or follow-the-sun teams.
- Required Skills
- Technical supportCustomer support
Requirements
- Have 8+ years of experience in customer support or technical support.
- Have 4+ years of director-level leadership experience managing organizations of 15+ employees across multiple supervisory levels.
- Have at least 2 years of direct accountability for SLAs, CSAT, and/or support quality metrics.
- Bring 3+ years of experience in SaaS, HaaS, IoT, predictive maintenance, manufacturing, or another technical B2B industry; this experience is strongly preferred.
- Demonstrate success building and scaling support organizations, recruiting talent, developing managers, and establishing accountability.
- Show measurable improvements in customer satisfaction, SLA compliance, resolution times, and first-contact resolution.
- Have at least 2 years of experience leading distributed, remote, shift-based, or follow-the-sun teams; Mexico or Latin America support experience is an advantage.
- Understand incident management, hardware or software troubleshooting, connected devices, and technical diagnostics.
- Be familiar with AI-powered support solutions, workflow automation, data analytics, and technology-enabled service optimization.
- Have experience designing operational processes for high-volume incoming requests while maintaining service quality.
- Be able to interpret field data and translate technical findings into actionable discussions with Engineering and Product.
- Demonstrate analytical decision-making, executive presentation, organizational change, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of Tier 1 and Tier 2 support teams, defining responsibilities, staffing, shift coverage, and operating standards.
- Set performance metrics and objectives, conduct quality reviews, coach managers and team leads, and report results to executive leadership.
- Own support quality, customer effort, service performance, and improvements to resolution times, repeat contacts, and ticket volumes.
- Oversee critical incident escalations, Severity 1 events, strategic customer accounts, and executive incident reviews.
- Partner with Hardware, Engineering, and Field Operations to investigate recurring issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
- Develop support procedures, operational playbooks, standard operating procedures, knowledge resources, and employee training.
- Lead support technology and AI adoption, including ticketing systems, knowledge platforms, remote diagnostics, AI-powered triage, and agent assistance.
- Translate customer feedback and recurring issues into product and reliability priorities with Product and Engineering.
- Lead support coverage across Mexico and Latin America, including localized language capabilities and follow-the-sun support models.
- Co-own operating plans and headcount planning, and present support reviews and ticket trend analysis to executive leadership.
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