Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employeesoperating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Xylem is seeking a Branch Manager to lead the iconic Flygt Submersible brand — a pioneer in water and wastewater innovation. This role is about more than operations and performance; it’s about driving solutions that help communities move, treat, and protect one of our most vital resources: water.
If you’re passionate about leading high-performing teams, building strong customer relationships, and making a real impact in essential infrastructure, this is your chance to shape the future of sustainable water solutions with a global industry leader.
Responsibilities:
Staff Management: 8 Direct Reports (Service Technicians)
Hire, train, and evaluate service technicians
Create work schedules and assign tasks to team members
Provide guidance and support to team members
Address and resolve any employee issues or conflicts
Customer Service:
Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction by addressing any concerns or complaints related to service
Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers
Collaborate with sales team to identify and pursue new service opportunities
Inventory Management:
Monitor and maintain inventory levels of service parts and equipment
Coordinate with procurement team to order necessary supplies
Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and minimize waste
Budgeting and Cost Control:
Develop and manage service department budget
Identify and implement cost saving measures
Monitor expenses and ensure they are within budget guidelines
Quality Control:
Establish and maintain quality assurance standards for service department
Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance
Implement corrective actions as needed to improve service quality
Safety and Compliance:
Ensure service department follows all safety regulations and guidelines
Develop and implement safety training for service technicians
Stay up-to-date on industry regulations and make necessary adjustments to comply
Reporting and Communication:
Prepare and present regular reports on service department performance
Communicate regularly with upper management on service operations and any issues or concerns
Collaborate with other departments to improve overall company performance.
Team Management:
Understand team dynamics and effective management practices. Supervisors should be adept at balancing individual tasks with overseeing team performance.
Conflict Resolution: Ability to address conflicts within the team professionally and constructively.
Motivational Skills: Inspire and motivate team members to achieve their best.
Adaptability:
Supervisors often encounter changing priorities and unexpected challenges. Being adaptable and flexible is crucial.
Decision Making: Make informed decisions based on organizational goals and guidelines.
Qualifications:
Preferred: bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management
Industrial equipment experience
In-depth understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
Experience with developing and implementing inventory management policies and procedures.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in inventory management software and systems.
Salary: The estimated salary range for this position is $90,000 to $120,000, 15% annual bonus & company vehicle/PAV. Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience and work location, and is not typically at the top of the range. Â At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.Â
Xylem does not provide visa sponsorship for this position
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Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.Â
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Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovationÂ
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