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Service Partner Manager D-A-CH

Lexmark

Lexmark

Germany · Remote
Posted on Apr 24, 2025

Responsibilities :

The service partner manager is responsible to manage our partners, the contract over its entire lifecycle and owns the relationship from a service perspective. There are around 150 to 200 indirect partners in the region, with varying levels of activity and volume. The biggest partners from these are managed face-to-face with quarterly business reviews to analyze data and improve services and compliance. Travel is required for this position, averaging one night per week.

Your Activities

  • The role involves managing indirect service partners, ensuring compliance with Lexmark's rules, regulations, and KPIs.
  • The partners perform thousands of repairs per year, claiming spare parts and labor costs from Lexmark.
  • The partner managers need to establish relationships, manage compliance, and handle recharges for incorrect claims.
  • They are responsible for managing the entire partner lifecycle, from contract signing to termination.
  • Partner managers do not provide technical training themselves but manage the scheduling, sign-ins, and invoicing related to training sessions conducted by hardware specialists.

Education & Experience

  • University or college degree
  • Fluent in English and native level of German
  • Strong MS Office knowledge
  • 4+ years of experience in partner management (Sales or service manager roles are suitable backgrounds for the position)
  • Drivers license class B & willingness to travel

Skills

  • Customer orientation and ability to adapt/respond to different types of characters
  • Great Communication & interpersonal skills
  • Has a problem-solving mindset
  • Ability to learn quickly, and become expert in service processes & structures
  • Proactive, open minded, result oriented
  • Accurate and accountable

We are looking for innovative employees with a high level of initiative who want to contribute successfully - and enjoy their work!

We look forward to receiving your application!

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