Director, Product Lifecycle – Field Services

Posted 11hrs ago

Employment Information

Education
Salary
Experience
Job Type

Report this job

Job expired or something wrong with this job?

Job Description

Director owning post-production lifecycle, commissioning, warranty, and field services for Galtra’s integrated data-center power and cooling systems. Managing equipment records, partners, service delivery, and lifecycle revenue.

Responsibilities:

  • Own the complete post-production lifecycle of Galtra equipment from factory release through shipment, installation, startup, commissioning, turnover, warranty, service, modification, and end-of-life support
  • Serve as the single point of accountability for Galtra equipment and maintain the installed-equipment record
  • Establish and maintain equipment serial-number and asset-identification standards
  • Track manufacturing completion, release, shipping, delivery, receipt, installation, commissioning, warranty, service, modifications, and end-of-life status
  • Own the requirements and day-to-day operation of the equipment lifecycle tracking system
  • Coordinate system implementation, configuration, and data migration into future ERP/EAM/CRM/field-service systems
  • Provide dashboards covering equipment status, startup, warranty, open issues, and service activity
  • Coordinate installation sequencing, site readiness, startup scheduling, commissioning activities, and deficiency resolution
  • Define warranty terms and triggers, manage warranty claims and RMAs, and coordinate corrective actions
  • Establish field-service processes, coordinate employees and authorized third-party providers, and track service through closure
  • Identify and coordinate spare parts, replacement components, field modifications, and product changes
  • Track recurring failures, coordinate root-cause analysis, and drive corrective and continuous-improvement actions
  • Establish customer equipment-support processes and coordinate responses to lifecycle issues
  • Develop lifecycle services and recurring lifecycle revenue offerings
  • Coordinate lifecycle responsibilities across manufacturers, service providers, suppliers, contractors, commissioning providers, and customer facilities teams
  • Complete assigned tasks and deliverables on time and on budget

Requirements:

  • Strong experience with manufactured equipment, field service, commissioning, warranty, operations, or product lifecycle management
  • Experience managing complex equipment across multiple locations or projects
  • Strong organizational and process-development capability
  • Ability to coordinate manufacturers, service providers, contractors, engineers, and customers
  • Strong understanding of documentation and configuration control
  • Ability to recognize technical, contractual, warranty, and commercial risk
  • Strong follow-through and willingness to hold internal and external parties accountable
  • Comfortable working with asset-management, ERP, CMMS, EAM, CRM, or field-service systems
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Preferred: data center or other mission-critical infrastructure experience
  • Preferred: HVAC, mechanical, electrical, controls, or related equipment experience
  • Preferred: startup and commissioning experience
  • Preferred: OEM or manufacturer's representative experience
  • Preferred: warranty and field service management experience
  • Preferred: product serialization and configuration management experience
  • Preferred: experience implementing lifecycle, ERP, EAM, CMMS, or field-service systems
  • Preferred: experience managing third-party service organizations
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to rent vehicles
  • Ability to travel up to 25%, including travel to any or all 50 US states
  • International travel may be required based on individual skill, training, and project needs

Benefits:

  • Choice of comprehensive medical plans, including two PPO-style plans and an HDHP with HSA option
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Dental and vision plans
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits for spouse/domestic partner and dependent children up to age 26
  • 401(k) with company match and self-directed brokerage account option
  • PTO, including additional paid time off during the last week of the year
  • Company-paid life insurance for employees and eligible dependents
  • Short- and long-term disability and AD&D coverage
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional licensing assistance
  • Paid parental leave after one year of employment