Service Center Manager

Hiab is the pioneer in smart and sustainable on road load handling solutions. We believe in more than just work — we believe in making a difference for our customers to building a better tomorrow. Say Hi! to your next challenge — explore the opportunity and apply below! Your mission We are looking for a Service Center Manager to lead in our service centers in Munich and Augsburg. Your goal will be to deliver high-quality, cost-effective service while keeping safety and profitability top of mind. You will also lead local commercial and lifecycle initiatives to help grow our business and build long-term customer loyalty. This position will be based in Munich & Augsburg. Key responsibilities Managing and administering daily service operations to ensure on-time delivery, high quality standards, and customer satisfaction. Ensuring safety and quality at the service center and within the region to maintain compliance with all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards. Developing operational performance and promoting initiatives for continuous improvement. Leading and developing technicians to ensure their skills and competencies meet required standards. Providing technical guidance and support as needed to resolve service issues. Planning and coordinating orders, managing inventory, and ensuring the availability of spare parts to maintain operational readiness. Ensuring service profitability through effective cost control and resource planning. Promoting local commercial initiatives through installed base management, lifecycle activation, and customer retention to expand the service business and strengthen long-term customer relationships. Fostering a strong safety culture by enforcing safety standards, policies, and compliance requirements. Ensuring that all tools, equipment, vehicles, and facilities are properly maintained and suitable for safe and efficient operation. What we are looking for Proven experience in service operations management Strong business acumen gained from a related industry Demonstrated track record of team leadership Excellent customer service and communication skills Strong ability to plan, organize, and resolve operational challenges in a fast-paced environment Technical proficiency and solid knowledge of maintenance procedures Demonstrates a strong sense of responsibility and initiative regarding service, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction Promotes collaboration, respect, and open communication within the team Fluency in the local language Proficiency in English Valid driver's license. What we offer We offer you a position in a global organisation where you are challenged with interesting and diverse tasks. These tasks will provide a great opportunity for you to grow professionally. Our benefits include A truly international role with exposure to multiple markets and teams. Opportunities for professional development in a growing digital environment. A supportive, collaborative culture that values continuous improvement. Fair and attractive compensation to reward your expertise and dedication. Family-like team and an open, collaborative working atmosphere. Team-building activities and regular company events. Long-term career prospects within a stable, international corporation. Hiab (Nasdaq Helsinki: HIAB) is a leading provider of smart and sustainable on road load-handling solutions, committed to delivering the best customer experience every day with the most engaged people and partners. As the industry pioneer, Hiab continues to make on road load-handling smarter, safer and more sustainable to build a better tomorrow. #J-18808-Ljbffr