Director, Customer Experience

As the Director Customer Experience for our Luxury Brands you will manage and guide all aspects of consumer and customer service delivery across our luxury product brand portfolio in North America. This role oversees high-touch service operations including order entry technical product support warranty services and direct B2B and B2C interactions across remote hybrid and in-person teams. You will bring a strong understanding of contact center operations supply chain collaboration and service transformation to drive quality efficiency and an elevated brand experience.

We value individuals who can Think Fast using data and technology to inform decisions and improve service models; Work It Together building trust-based partnerships across diverse teams and locations; and Make the Hard Call confidently navigating complexity with thoughtful balanced decision-making.

POSITION LOCATION: This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule based out of Deerfield IL. Effective fall 2025 Fortune Brands will transition to a new world-class campus in Deerfield bringing together associates from across our U.S. offices brands and functions. The campus will offer vibrant workspaces for collaboration along with amenities for dining onsite daycare fitness and recreation.

What you will be doing:

Strategic Leadership & Team Development

• Manage and guide all aspects of customer and consumer service delivery for our luxury brand portfolio.
• Manage a dispersed team of 165 associates including 48 direct reports with teams located in the U.S. and Mexico.
• Foster development and succession planning while promoting an inclusive and engaged service culture.

Operational Excellence

• Oversee consumer service (product warranty and technical support) and customer service (B2B order entry and fulfillment) ensuring quality and consistency across channels.
• Maintain strong collaboration with supply chain and distribution operations to optimize order fulfillment and reduce service friction.
• Monitor KPIs SLAs and productivity benchmarks to drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Customer Experience Innovation

• Build and maintain a luxury-first service mindset that reflects brand expectations across high-touch interactions.
• Implement service improvements using customer feedback data insights and operational trends.

Process Optimization & Technology Enablement

• Leverage technology AI CRM EDI and contact center tools to transform workflows improve efficiency and enhance user experience.
• Identify and implement scalable future-ready solutions that align with evolving customer needs and business strategies.

Talent Acquisition & Development

• Partner with HR and Talent teams to recruit onboard and develop service professionals who embody our brand standards and values.
• Create a culture of coaching recognition and continuous learning.

Culture & Engagement

• Encourage a collaborative growth-oriented and inclusive culture across hybrid and remote environments.
• Drive engagement strategies that support retention morale and team connection.

Compliance & Quality Assurance

• Ensure compliance with company policies regulatory requirements and customer care protocols.
• Oversee regular quality audits coaching loops and service reviews.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Business Communications Supply Chain or related field.
• 10 years of leadership in customer service contact centers or luxury service environments.
• Experience leading remote/hybrid teams and large high-touch operations.
• Knowledge of B2B customer service order fulfillment and supply chain workflows.
• Proficient with CRM EDI and contact center platforms.
• Strong analytical communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Willingness to travel and work flex hours as needed.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Advanced degree (MBA or similar).
• Background in luxury goods hospitality or high-touch service sectors.
• Experience in CX strategy digital transformation or contact center innovation.
• Familiarity with outsourced customer service models.
• Ability to influence senior leadership and lead large-scale change.

Additional Information :

Fortune Brands believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is Hiring Pay Range: $130000 USD - $190000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range or be above or below the range based on factors including but not limited to education training experience professional achievement business need and addition to base salary employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance or a role-based sales incentive plan.

At Fortune Brands we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates unique needs. This includes robust health plans a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution product discounts flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays per policy) inclusive fertility / adoption benefits and more. We offer numerous Employee Resource Groups to support inclusivity and our associates feeling of belonging at work.

Fortune Brands is a brand innovation and channel leader focused on exciting supercharged categories in the home products security and commercial building markets. Our portfolio of brands includes Moen House of Rohl Aqualisa SpringWell Therma-Tru Larson Fiberon Master Lock SentrySafe and Yale residential.

Fortune Brands is headquartered in Deerfield Illinois and trades on the NYSE as FBIN

Equal Employment Opportunity:

FBIN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on race color religion sex gender identity or expression national origin ancestry age disability marital status protected veteran status sexual orientation genetic history or information or any other legally protected characteristic.

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