Job Description

Role: Specialist, Customer Advocate (Schneider Early Career Program)

Job Purpose

• As a Specialist, Customer Advocate, you serve as the primary liaison for customer concerns and initiatives that directly impact customer experiences.
• You will analyze customer satisfaction metrics and effectively communicate insights, championing the voice of the customer in key organizational decisions.
• You are responsible for implementing and maintaining customer-centric programs that continuously improve service quality and foster a customer-focused mindset across the organization.
• Your mission is to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty by advocating for the needs and experiences of customers throughout the company.
• The results of your work are seen through improved customer relationships, enhanced service delivery, and increased customer retention.
• In your role, you are an individual contributor focused on executing customer-centric strategies within your area of expertise.
• You apply specialized knowledge and skills to design and implement non-technical processes and programs that enhance customer advocacy.
• You apply broader knowledge of customer advocacy to deliver impactful results, directly influencing your job area.
• You are responsible for making decisions regarding your work and priorities within established policies and procedures.
• Additionally, you guide and review the work of other professionals, assisting with non-routine or escalated customer issues.
• Your work is occasionally reviewed for quality to ensure optimal customer satisfaction outcomes.

The Schneider Early Career Program (SECP) is an accelerated development program designed for high-potential professionals with 3–5 years of post-graduation work experience, offering opportunities to broaden their exposure and accelerate their growth through meaningful experiences.

Contract Type: Full Time (Permanent)

Intake: January 2027

What will you do?

Customer Complaint & Escalation Management

• Serve as the primary contact for customer complaints and escalations.
• Coordinate investigations with technical, manufacturing, supply chain, service, and quality teams.
• Ensure timely containment, corrective actions, and closure of customer issues.
• Track complaint resolution effectiveness and customer satisfaction after closure.

Customer Advocacy

• Represent the customer's voice within the organization.
• Ensure customer concerns are clearly communicated to internal stakeholders.
• Influence business decisions based on customer needs and expectations.
• Promote a customer-centric culture across departments

Customer Satisfaction Monitoring

• Analyze customer satisfaction indicators such as:
  • Customer Satisfaction (CX)
  • Net Promoter Score (NPS)
• Complaint trends
• Identify recurring issues and improvement opportunities.
• Prepare customer experience reports and dashboards.

Quality & Continuous Improvement

• Support Root Cause Analysis (RCA)/ TEX and Corrective and Preventive Actions (XA).
• Collaborate with quality teams to reduce recurring defects and service failures.
• Drive continuous improvement projects based on customer feedback.
• Verify effectiveness of corrective actions implemented by functions

Cross-Functional Coordination

• Work closely with:
  • Quality Management
  • Customer Care Center
  • Technical Support
  • Logistics
  • Manufacturing
  • Sales & Marketing
• Ensure alignment and accountability for customer issue resolution

Customer Communication

• Provide regular updates to customers on investigation progress.
• Manage customer expectations professionally and transparently.
• Conduct customer follow-up after issue resolution.
• Build trust and maintain long-term customer relationships

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Maintain complaint and customer feedback databases.
• Analyze trends, recurring issues, and systemic failures.
• Generate management reports highlighting:
  • Complaint performance
  • Escalation status
  • Quality trends
  • Customer satisfaction metrics
• Recommend preventive actions based on data insights

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Bachelor Degree in
  • Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering
  • Automation and Control Engineering, Computer Engineering
  • Or related technical disciplines
• Experience 3-5 Years Experience post graduation in
  • Technical Support,
  • Customer Care
  • Application Engineering
  • Field Service Engineering
  • Industrial Automation
  • Energy Management Solutions
• Technical Knowledge
• Electrical distribution systems
• Power monitoring and energy management
• Industrial automation products
• PLC, SCADA, HMI Systems
• Low Voltage and Medium Voltage Solutions

Core Competencies

• Customer focus and empathy
• Root cause analysis
• Problem-solving
• Quality management knowledge (ISO 9001, CAPA, 8D, RCA)
• Stakeholder management
• Data analytics and reporting
• Communication and negotiation skills
• Project management and continuous improvement methodologies 

Key Performance Indicators

• Customer complaint closure time
• Customer satisfaction score (CX)
• Net Promoter Score (NPS)
• Escalation response time
• Repeat complaint rate
• Corrective action effectiveness
• Customer issue resolution cycle time
• Quality cost reduction

Bring your passion for customers to a team that's ready to listen — apply today!

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