Ever since we started in 2007, Sunrun has been at the forefront of connecting people to the cleanest energy on Earth. It’s why we’ve become the #1 home solar and battery company in America. Today, we’re on a mission to change the way the world interacts with energy, and we’re building a company and brand that puts power at the center of life. And we’re doing it by designing a dynamic culture where employee development, well-being, and safety come first. We’re unlike any other solar company. Our vertically integrated model gives us total control over every part of the energy lifecycle – from sale through installation and beyond – so you can find endless opportunities for growth. Come join a career you can grow in and a culture you can run with.
As a leader at Sunrun, you’ll bring our leadership principles to life by creating the experience, leading by example, and communicating well & often. You’ll keep score to drive results, develop people to help them grow, and build a deliberate culture where our values shine: We Love People, We Love to Create, and We Love to Run. Most importantly, you’ll attract and retain top talent to help Sunrun build the best team on the planet. Together, we run.
Overview
The Manager, Field Service drives tangible business outcomes for the Field Service Team through performance management, leadership, development and project management. The Manager, Field Service will lead a team focused on swiftly delivering high quality service deliverables. The role will work closely with Service Partners to continually improve the field service process. Customer obsession, excellent communication and a desire to succeed are critical personal characteristics for success.
Responsibilities
Drive Results: Performance Management
Complete resolution of high priority escalated issues
KPI oversight. Manage and maintain metrics that track team and individual productivity and quality performance
Ensure SLA performance requirements are met with all external and internal parties
Expand department scorecard focusing on improving cost, efficiency, speed and quality
Manage appropriate utilization of Branches
Run audits and perform in-depth analysis to ensure compliance with standards and procedures
Develop cross functional relationships with Branches
Mange and reduce high priority escalations
Project Management
Hold equipment manufacturers responsible for delivering products and adhere to performance standards
Manage and resolve escalated insurance and legal issues
Approve payment of invoices to partners or sub-contractors
SME for special projects
Lead and Develop
Lead a highly proficient, innovative, positive and scalable team
Lead and manage Field Service Coordinators and Associates. Hire, train, motivate, coach and performance manage
Document and develop best practices, standard and guidelines
Identify and solve for recurring issues, inefficiencies, training opportunities and process gaps
Demonstrate ethics and professionalism at all times
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or significant related experience or training required
Minimum of 2 years managerial or leadership experience required
Residential solar experience preferred
Leadership excellence in high pressure situations
A self-starter who can identify what needs to happen and execute with minimal supervision
Detail-oriented and extremely organized
Outstanding communicator, in writing, over the phone and in person
Strongly motivated to meet/exceed the expectations of internal and external customers
Excellent listening skills and problem solving ability
Comfortable working in a fast paced, high growth company with the ability to meet challenging targets
A team player with the ability to self-manage and flexibility for various tasks
Works collaboratively with others to achieve monthly organizational goals
High level of confidence, desire to succeed and assertiveness
Ability to help identify emerging trends from company, market, and industry data and assist in making clear and compelling recommendations
A roll-up-the-sleeves approach; someone who is able to think quickly and creatively and is results-driven complemented by appropriate process orientation
Intermediate to advanced PC proficiency, including MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook)
Physical Demands
Be able to remain in a seated position for more than 50 percent of the workday
Ability to perform normal office duties
Ability to operate office equipment including computers and determine accuracy of work
Ability to interact and participate in meetings
Recruiter:
Elisa Nunez (elisa.nunez@sunrun.com)
Please note that the compensation information is made in good faith for this position only. It assumes that the successful candidate will be located in markets within the United States that warrant the compensation. Please speak with your recruiter to learn more.
Starting salary/wage for this opportunity:
$93,809.20 to $125,078.94
Compensation decisions will not be based on a candidate's salary history. You can learn more here.
This job description outlines the primary responsibilities, some essential job functions, and qualifications for the role. It may not include all essential functions, tasks, or requirements. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and you need reasonable accommodation during the hiring process or to perform this role, please contact us at candidateaccommodations@sunrun.com.
Sunrun is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. We believe that empowering people and valuing their differences are essential for our mission of connecting people to the cleanest energy on earth. Learn more here: EEO | Sunrun
