Service Manager / Spare Parts Manager (m/w/d)
Dr. Maier + Partner GmbH Executive Search · Stuttgart
Full-time · Posted on 5 June 2026 · Open until 5 June 2027
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Key Role in International Mechanical Engineering | After-Sales & Spare Parts Management
Our client is a technologically leading, internationally oriented family-owned company in the machinery and plant engineering sector. With high-quality, customized solutions, a high degree of vertical integration, and a strong focus on service, the company is among the established partners of discerning industrial customers. Quality, innovation, and long-term customer loyalty characterize the company’s successful growth. As part of our ongoing professionalization and expansion of the after-sales division, we are seeking a dynamic individual for our location in South India to lead service, spare parts management, and customer support.
Die Aufgabe
Responsibility for the strategic and operational development of the international after-sales and spare parts business
Ensuring high service quality through efficient processes in troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, fault resolution, and warranty service
Managing service calls, including technical customer support and on-site assistance for complex malfunctions
Expanding the spare parts business through service contracts, maintenance agreements, and training programs
Establishing a shared service center in close collaboration with global service and engineering teams in Germany
Ensuring optimal spare parts availability through efficient inventory, procurement, and warehouse management
Analyzing and optimizing service KPIs (including SLA compliance, first-time fix rate, response times, downtime, and cost and budget metrics)
Leading, developing, and training the service organization, including conducting training sessions for internal teams and customers
Building and maintaining long-term customer relationships and serving as the central point of contact for service and spare parts issues
Regular reporting on service and spare parts metrics, including trends in revenue, costs, and consumption
Ensuring quality and safety standards in collaboration with international technical partners
Ihr Profil
A successfully completed technical degree or comparable qualification, ideally in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, industrial engineering, or supply chain management
Several years of professional experience in after-sales, service, technical customer support, spare parts management, or maintenance at a manufacturing company
In-depth knowledge of inventory management, spare parts processes, and the use of relevant inventory and ERP systems
Experience leading technical service units as well as in professional customer and complaint management
Strong customer focus, problem-solving skills, entrepreneurial mindset, and high implementation capability
A strong communicator with a structured approach, leadership qualities, a hands-on mentality, negotiation skills, and the confidence to operate in an international environment
Very good English skills and a willingness to travel
Ihre Perspektive
Key role in expanding the after-sales and spare parts division
Dynamic, international environment with a high level of technical expertise
Opportunities to take the initiative in a stable, long-term-oriented family-owned company
Das Angebot
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