Product Support Specialist, MR Magnets

Join Philips as a Product Support Specialist, MR Magnets

Be a part of Dynamic MR Global Field Support & get yourself engage to drive End to End solution for Customer.

In this role, you have the opportunity to:

Bring focus to assigned regions and provide technical guidance to the entire range of product segments (both 1.5T & 3.0T). You will work closely with Service Innovation Specialists, R&D, Complaint Handling Unit, and BU App Team to bring solutions to the table in a stipulated time for the region.

You will be responsible for providing technical guidance via remote support to the MR Field Service Organization to resolve complex MR problems and MR product issues.

You will also be responsible for complex Magnet problems and Magnet product issues for the region related to: Magnet Quenches, Magnet Recovery, De-Icing, Thermal Cycles, and New Product Introduction.

Besides resolving customer technical concerns, you will work on enhancing regional technical knowledge and skills. You will be responsible for driving Field Education via “Virtual Workshop” sessions for regions.

You are responsible for:

Field Support & Development

• Develop and deliver knowledge to build skills and expertise with the Technical Support Specialist (level 2) and Field Support Engineers (level 1) to facilitate successful service to our customers, ensuring effective & timely resolution of observed issues.
• Drive global Magnet service strategies (e.g., Certified Touch, Fast Response Team, Dedicated Magnet service Model).
• Ensure essential information/known symptoms are brought back to the field service teams quickly and efficiently (e.g., via webinars, workshops, training, service information/documentation).
• Perform troubleshooting and remote diagnostics; own and organize trend data collection and analysis of failing parts and technical issues.
• Provide technical support for Complaint Handling Unit to meet the desired quality level of complaint feedback.
• Document customer information and recurring technical issues to support product quality programs and product development towards R&D.
• Drive successful New Product Introductions: Provide NPI support such as service process validation, field factory installations, first of a kind, and field monitoring activities.

Escalation Management

• Provide leadership and deliver on-site support of local service teams for troubleshooting complex technical (mainly magnet-related but not limited) problems.
• Respond to product inquiries from the field service force, answering technical questions, and analyzing problems.
• Provide timely and accurate technical expertise/support via escalation tooling (e.g., ServiceMax/OneEMS, email, chat, phone) for questions/problems related to MR Research Devices.
• Instruct local Field Service Engineers in the repair solution based on the recommendation of Collaboration Office and facilitate the development of the action plan and resolution strategy.
• Conduct root cause analysis at the conclusion of escalations and initiate corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence of issues.
• Helpdesk duty to take and manage new escalations from region and conduct initial investigation and support.

Safety & Security Management

• Consult together with Security Officer when a potential security event is suspected and work with the Security Officer to develop appropriate action plans for escalations designated as security events.

To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience:

• Bachelor or Master’s degree or equivalent desired (preferably in an engineering, medical or science related qualification) or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years servicing MR equipment required, 10 years preferred or equivalent experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot and think logically about solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a timely fashion, with minimum supervision and efficient follow-up.
• Demonstrated good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
• Demonstrated leadership skills; inspirational, empowering, hands-on, results-driven, get-things-done, and inclusive leadership qualities with strong cultural awareness and an attitude of agility.
• Ability to work cohesively and effectively with employees at all levels/departments of the organization.
• Experience in a medical business or knowledge of hospital workflow is beneficial.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills, as well as being a motivated team player.
• Ability to instill confidence in our team's action plans, ensuring high customer satisfaction.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (fluent in English, a second language preferred).
• Self-starter, self-motivated.
• Commitment to professional growth and development.
• Travel as required according to business requirements (30% travel).

How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities.Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.This role is an office-based role.

About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.

Over 125 years ago, Frederik and Gerard Philips started a small light bulb company in Eindhoven. Little did they realize that it would become a global force of innovation, committed to improving billions of lives worldwide. But it did.

Today, Philips is a world leading health technology company with a vision to make life better for people worldwide through meaningful innovation. Making good on this promise depends on our passionate, inspirational, collaborative and diverse team.

We have over 80,000+ brilliant people around the world but are always looking for more. Like-minded, motivated, focused minds to join us in creating a healthier, more connected society while transforming themselves personally and professionally.

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