Tata Motors Limited is an Indian multinational automotive company, headquartered in Mumbai and part of the Tata Group. The company produces cars, trucks, vans, and buses. Subsidiaries include British Jaguar Land Rover and South Korean Tata Daewoo.
Professional FT-Warranty Operations- PVBU-Sales, Marketing & Customer Care
About the job
Purpose of the Role
This role will be responsible to ensure efficient & cost effective Transportation & Transit Insurance arrangement across supply chain (Vendors, All PDCs & CPs) of PVBU Spares and adherence of transportation & transit insurance performance as per the Standard Operating Procedure for Transportation of Spare Parts in order to maximise serviceability of parts to customers and meet business targets within company policies, management objectives and statutory & legal compliances.
Job Responsibility
- Contribution to planning: Identify need & formulate transportation solution as per business requirement. Float Request for Quotations (RFQs) & invite proposals, prepare comparative synopsis and recommendations. Prepare POs and ensure timely settlement of vendor bills. Managing Transportation spend within approved budget. Plan and Monitor vehicle loads, vehicle indent & correct selection of mode of dispatch for transportation as per set process.
- Key actions and decisions (Long term and Short term) – Implement new initiatives like World Class Service, Daily VOR Service, Online Transport Management Systems (TMS): Monitor Share of Business for transporters based on core strength network areas and performance Establish & Update SOPs for transportation management viz Vehicle planning, Consignment Booking & Vehicle loading process for minimizing the Turn Around Time (TAT). Transportation Performance Review transporter delivery performance w.r.t agreed service levels and implement suitable corrective actions for improvement. Identify the performance deterrents like short & damaged delivery, late delivery and chalk out an action plan. In order to establish world class service to channel partners
- Nature of problems faced/ Scope of improvement opportunities: Resolve Spares Help Desk & Service Head Quarters complaints on transportation & transit insurance on CRM complaint module. Formulate & monitor implementation of corrective & preventive action plan for recurring customer complaints
Stakeholder Profiles & Nature of Interactions
Internal
Field Service, Sales and Marketing
Communications on delayed consignments and claims, permit availability etc.
Procurement
for Vehicle placement for pick ups
PDC In charges
Vehicle placement for dispatches & receipts, Findings of vehicle Dock audits, loading / unloading issues
Shared Services
Payments to Transporters
External
Channel Partners
Communications on delayed consignments and claims
Govt & Statutory Agencies
Interaction for Permit purposes
PDC Service Providers
Trainings on transportation processes, explain permit requirements, routine operations issues through mail & verbal interactions
Transporters
Customer queries, MIS, vehicle availability, booking staffs availability etc.
Insurance Agency
Interaction for early settlements of claims
Desired Candidate Profile
- Education : Diploma in Engg. / Graduate
- Relevant Experience : 8-10 yrs of experiences in Logistics.
- Experience in direct dealing with Transporters/ Vendors
Skills & Competencies
- Good data analysis and data Interpretation skills
- Indepth knowledge of Transportation of spare parts
- Basic Knowledge of spare parts business in Procurement, Sales, and Warehousing required.
- Good communication skills
Desired Skills and Experience
Claim processing, Warranty
Cutomer Advisor
About the Job
Skills
Handle customer enquiries, answering any questions and queries in person, over the phone, or online. Provide support and comprehensive product / service information to customers. Build relationships with customers. Assist customers in making purchasing decisions.
A Customer Service Advisor, or Customer Service Assistant serves as the first point of contact for customers seeking to obtain advice from a company or organisation. Their primary duties include answering customer enquiries, making product recommendations or suggestions and providing information about services or products.
Senior Manager-Area Cust Care
Purpose of the Role:
The role will be responsible for organizing, deploying and monitoring the service processes & customer care Initiatives;providing technical support and handle customer complaints at workshop in order to enhance customer satisfaction and dealer engagement within organizational policies and government/ statutory norms
Job Responsibilities:
Contribution to planning:
Prepare and recommend action plans on vehicle retention and inflow growth.
Audit, analyse and implement action plan on process improvement.
Design & Plan SLAs between channel partners and fleet customers
Key actions and decisions (Long term and Short term):
Inflow increase and Channel Partner satisfaction.
Monitor status of pending claims of CP and seek approvals as required on payment
release.
Implement/ monitor and increase body shop conversions, productivity and new
initiations
Execute and monitor of customer connect initiatives with CP
Service Process & Marketing Oversight
Monitor, analyse and act on improvement of service parameters.
Follow up with CP to ensure service marketing products targets achievement and distribution of dealer manpower incentive
Service Support Activities Management ( Technical Service Support, Spares & Training)
Contribute for JIR (Joint Investigation Report)for proper feedback to plant and complaint resolution
Coordinate with RPM for parts availability and monitor VOR% at Channel Partners
Check and authorize part failure claims.
Service Activity – Corporate &Fleet customers
Coordinate with various stakeholders on closure of escalated corporate and fleet customer complaints.
Monitor availability of SPOCs, exclusive bays, at workshops related to fleet customers.
Monitor Key service parameters offleet cities and suggest action plan with the field team
Nature of problems faced/ Scope of improvement opportunities:
Resolve all customer complaints in co-ordination with CP.
Escalate product concerns through DIR/CCIR. and communicate back to CP.
Identify training gaps, nominate CP manpower for all courses and monitor certification status.
Stakeholder Profiles & Nature of Interactions:
Internal
Service Process
Auditing service process progress
Review and updating critical customer complaint
Review Technology roadmap of CoC
Service Marketing
Track service marketing figures
Productivity
Updating report on workshop productivity
Body shop
Updating body shop progress
Spare Parts
Support for parts requirement on urgent basis.
SE&TS
Customer feedback on product performance and support for field on customer
complaints. Warranty support, plant visit
ATC
Training requirement and conducting and on assessment/ Certification support.
Customer Experience
Customer Complaints update/ execution process and CUP 52 parameters and
deployment
Legal
Communications on legal cases details & follow up.
External
Customer
Service Experience & product performance feedback from customers and responses from us.
Vendors
Support in field and specific cases
Dealers
Performance progress and concern areas
Suppliers
Supplies / support in field for camps and schemes & support
Corporate and Fleet Customers
Regular connection with the customers to ensure customized service solutions.
Desired Candidate Profile:
Engineering Graduate with 4+ years of experience in domain of Customer Service, After Sales Service, Customer Care.
Proven Experience of working in a MNC in after sales service role/similar assignment.
In depth knowledge of Automobile industry, customer centric, provide technical support, complaint resolution, channel partner handling.
Experience in Automobile industry
The candidate shall ensure that Service workshops are following all defined processes.
The candidate must be well versed in SOP’s, company policies related to Service matters
Skills & Competencies:
After Sales Service
Customer Service Excellence
Network Profitability Management
Product Support
Service Network Management
Warranty Management
Deputy General Manager-Service-Sales
Purpose of the Role
Lead the zone on service related parameters ranging from providing best customer experience, workshop performance reviews, strategize for workshop profitability, handling of escalated customer complaints, enhance service network. Support and guide CSMs in daily job as well as review their performance.
Job Responsibility
Setting up and reviewing workshop performance at regular interval.
Reviewing workshop profitability and take steps in improving it
Responsible for service Network expansion – onboarding of new workshops based on volume and expansion
Manage the allocated Goodwill related budget in the zone ensuring to reduce it through better workshop performance
Handling escalated customer complaints for satisfactory resolution and take steps to reduce escalations
Monitor and support CSMs in daily work activities
Review CSM performance on regular basis against both allocated workshop performance and CSMs performance
Ensure target achievement on Spare parts, Ex warranty and AMC business
Interaction with Key Accounts and Govt customer in their Zone on regular basis.
Ensure Spare parts inventory management for the zone and devise the plan for the same
Coordination with Plant / Warehouse for Spare parts availability.
Organizing Service /Parts promotion activities – Ensuring customers’ loyalty and retention
Coordination with Plant & quality for filed issue & product improvement.
Meeting with customer and driver to review vehicle performance to enhance product performance.
CPTV and Complaint TAT management within the target
Ensure FAC completion within the designated timelines
Reviewing the RSA performance in their zones with MyTVS team on a monthly basis
Stakeholder Profiles & Nature of Interactions
Internal
RCCM (Regional Customer Care Manager) / RTSM (Regional Technical Service Manager)
Field Service Team (CSMs/SPMs – Customer support Manager, Spare Parts Manager)
EV STS Team / CTC Team
Plant Technical / ERC Team
Customer Quality team / QA Team
Desired Candidate Profile
Qualification: BE / B Tech.
Work Experience: 12-15 years
Skills & Competencies
Agility – Agility is best demonstrated by tenacity to achieve challenging goals and adapting to a variety of situations, individuals or groups.
Risk taking – Risk taking is best demonstrated by questioning status quo and taking on challenges despite uncertainties
Empowerment – Empowerment is best demonstrated by sharing authority as well responsibility for decision making and stretch team capabilities to maximize results
Owner’ Mindset – Owner’ Mindset: Developing a sense of being enterprising, understanding the purpose of delivering superior business results and having a stake in it by being accountable for quality and success of the outcomes, delivered through concrete action.
Accountability – Accountability is best demonstrated by taking full responsibility of the task and holding each other accountable for the outcomes
Collaboration – Collaboration is best demonstrated by working effectively with internal / external partners and Sharing information, ideas and expertise with others
Passion for customer – Passion for customer is best demonstrated by sustainably implementing practices that meet customers’ needs and building productive alliances with customers / stakeholder
Embrace Diversity with inclusion
Senior Manager-Service SCVPU
Purpose of the Role
This position will be responsible for delivering customer operational objectives of the organization. Providing high levels of support to network, resolving customer issues, facilitate service and spare parts sales, after-sales revenue and drive high customer satisfaction and through service network
Job Responsibility
1. Customer Management:
Drive customer issue resolution and escalations in a timely manner
Facilitate product deliver and availability of product by ensuring training, process adherence, costs and delivery
Drive customer satisfaction by monitoring feedbacks and taking corrective actions
Assist in the modernization of service partners to improve processes, faster turn arounds and deliver better customer experiences
Formulate and assist dealer service campaigns, customer meets, feedback processes and new product introductions
Drive sales and inflow with service partners through workshops and marketing activities: service campaigns and recon campaigns.
Improve paid services revenue at service partners with target schemes: discount coupons, dealer-labour AMC, fitness certificate
Drive the accidental business turnover through initiatives: cashless insurance tie-ups, Tata Motors Insurance, parts support
Proactively follow-up on warranty and AMC repairs and ensuring all processes are followed with regards to vehicle repairs process and payments
Established safety protocols in all workshops conducted. Audit all service processes to ensure compliance as per company standards
Increasing silver & gold certified technicians in workshops
Conduct workshop assessment report bi-annually to improve the process and infrastructure with service partners and enable grading accordingly
2. People Management:
Ensure strong communication between teams to facilitate exchange of information and in order to implement change and improvements
Provide trainings support to service partner on specialty tools, send mechanics to training center when needed
Coordinate and execute pre-delivery inspection training
Facilitate trainings of new products and tools to ensure service partners are well prepared.
Stakeholder Profiles & Nature of Interactions
Internal:
State Service Manager
Drive after-sales revenue through Service Network – update and seek support on need basis
RTSM Product Line
Provide inputs specific product issues
RPM Service Network
Drive spare parts sales through service network
Sales Team (TSMs/SPMs)
Critical Customer issue resolution, joint visit to customers to build up engagement
Plant Technical/Quality team
Technical product issues
SHQ
Claims resolution
Prolife team
Support on market share improvement/prolife sales improvement
Sales Team (TSMs/SPMs)
Critical Customer issue resolution, joint visit to customers to build up engagement
Plant Technical/Quality team
Technical product issues
External:
Customer
Issue resolution and engagement
Dealership team
Issue resolution & overall dev towards company’s goal achievement
Technical Institutes(ITIs/DTIs)
Skill development Programs
Desired Candidate Profile
- Education Bachelors Degree (B.Tech in mechanical /Automobile/Electrical Preffered)
- Relevant Experience: 5 – 7 Years
- Experience in Automobile Industry
Skills & Competencies
- Problem Solving Skills
- Customer Driven
- Sales Skills
- Administrative Skills
- Interpersonal Skills