Location: New OrleansLAUnited States
Job ID:87064
Our elevators escalators and moving walks safely transport more than twobillion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team youll discover meaningful work that enhancesquality of life for communities and contribute to making places more accessibleinclusive and sustainable for all. By joining us you dont justbecome part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue ourrich legacy that started back in 1874.
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The General Manager will be responsible for continuing to grow the New Orleans customer base by focusing on service new installation and modernization sales field operations customer satisfaction and general business management. The position will have full ownership of the P&L and will be accountable for managing all district processes providing direction on continuous improvement activities and achieving the companys strategic business objectives.
Your main responsibilities
Develop and execute regional and district operational and quality initiatives to achieve strategic objectives
Lead mentor and manage District Service New Installation Sales and Field Superintendent teams
Drive customer service strategy and maintain strong relationships with key clients and industry influencers
Plan allocate and oversee field marketing and administrative resources to meet operational quality and financial goals
Administer field installation and service activities including parts tools vehicles and other assets for cost-effective results
Develop and execute market plans budgets and sales strategies to grow revenue market share and product penetration
Foster participative management labor relations and high team morale in alignment with company philosophy
Analyze market competitor and operational changes to adjust resources and strategies for business advantage
Bachelors degree required
8-10 years of progressive experience in the elevator industry a service-oriented business or comparable field
Prior experience managing a full P&L preferred
Strong knowledge of products applications installation and service procedures financial statements and contract terms
Demonstrated technical management negotiation and communication skills with ability to influence internal and external stakeholders
High self-confidence and credibility to lead through complex business challenges
Become part of our team help us enhance quality of life and drive innovationwhile raising the bar for safety and sustainability. We value your diverse skills andperspectives as together we shape the sustainable cities of today and tomorrow.
Dont meet every single requirement If youre excited about this role but your experience doesnt align perfectly with the qualifications listed in the job description we encourage you to apply anyway! You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!
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Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you’ll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to maki ... View more