Warranty Program Manager
Grand Rapids, MI - USA
Job Summary
This position manages processes not people and is ideal for a motivated professional who thrives in a collaborative influencedriven environment. We offer hybrid work flexibility when not on a customer site.
Join Dematic and help deliver seamless warranty solutions that support our customers and our business.
We offer:
- Career Development
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits
- Pay Transparency
- Global Opportunities
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $82875 to $121550 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location education experience knowledge and skills.
Tasks and Qualifications:
What You Will Do in This Role
Own the end-to-end warranty process (including concessions) from warranty terms to warranty scope claim intake to resolution and post-analysis.
Partner with business leaders to ensure accountability across their respective teams in resolving customer issues originating from their areas ensuring timely and effective corrective actions.
Collaborate with Project Engineering Installation Manufacturing R&D and other departments to drive system improvements and reduce recurring issues.
Develop and implement strategies to reduce warranty costs while improving customer experience.
Establish clear communication channels with customers to ensure transparency and responsiveness throughout the warranty process.
Act as the primary point of contact for warranty-related blocking issues and inquiries.
Analyze warranty data to identify trends forecast risks and support data-driven decision-making.
Present regular updates to senior leadership on warranty performance issue resolution progress and improvement initiatives.
Champion a culture of ownership and ongoing improvement across the organization.
What Were Looking For
Bachelors degree in Business Engineering Quality Management or a related field.
5 years of experience in warranty management customer service or quality.
Proven engineering experience is preferred.
Lean Six Sigma or Quality certification is helpful.
Experience with direct customer contact is helpful.
Business insight paired with strong analytical skills.
Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills.
Ability to influence organizations and lead enterprise-wide initiatives.
Working experience with SAP is preferred.
Experience managing customer blocking issues internal partner concerns and delivering high-impact resolutions.
Experience with warranty systems claims processing and continuous improvement methodologies is preferred.
Ability to travel up to 20%
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment with multiple priorities.
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Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
We are a leading supplier of forklifts and warehouse equipment as well as automation technology and software solutions for the optimization of supply chains.