About the Role
This role leads the field service domain, supporting the social implementation of robot systems. Responsibilities include deployment, on-site repair, technical troubleshooting, safety awareness, quality improvement, and maintenance system development. As a key player in a rapidly expanding robotics business, you will drive operations with high ownership in both technical and operational aspects from the front lines.
Responsibilities
- Lead deployment, on-site repair, technical troubleshooting, safety awareness, quality improvement, and maintenance system development.
- Collaborate with the Field Service Department Head to handle complex cases, standardize technology, improve operations, manage partners, and enhance quality.
- Engage directly in the field to resolve issues, improve quality, and provide technical support during deployment and on-site repairs.
- Liaise with Integration and Development teams to solve field issues and enhance robot maintainability and operability.
- Develop systems for large-scale robot operations, focusing on safety, quality, and organizational strengthening.
- Improve deployment quality and stable operations in collaboration with managers and field members.
- Organize and support problem-solving for complex field issues and technical troubles.
- Standardize and optimize deployment operations, designing and improving operations for scaling.
- Provide technical support and advanced troubleshooting for on-site repairs.
- Analyze defects, implement corrective actions, and promote recurrence prevention measures.
- Improve operations to enhance work quality and operational efficiency.
- Analyze issues and provide feedback to the development team.
- Promote standardization and operational improvements originating from the field.
- Continuously improve costs based on unit economics.
- Drive improvement activities and operational efficiency.
- Enhance team engagement.
- Collaborate with Integration and Development teams on technical issues and solutions.
- Coordinate and collaborate with external partners and vendors on technical and operational matters.
- Lead teams of managers, implementing the department's overall direction.
- Develop managers and members, provide technical support, and lead complex case handling.
- Drive recruitment and organizational strengthening for rapid business expansion.
- Foster a Field Services culture that ensures safety, high quality, and operational uptime.
Requirements
- High ownership for field issues, with the ability to make independent judgments and take action.
- Experience in troubleshooting, maintenance, and improvement of robots, equipment, machinery, electrical systems, FA equipment, or manufacturing equipment.
- Business-level Japanese proficiency (N2 or higher) for communication with store staff and internal members.
- Valid driver's license (manual transmission required) for transportation and on-site support.
- Flexibility to work irregular shifts, including night shifts.
- Ability to drive improvements and systemization while understanding field operations.
- Persistence and speed in addressing complex challenges.
- Ability to achieve results as a team by engaging others.
- Willingness to perform hands-on work as a player-manager.
- Experience working with high autonomy in a startup environment.
- Experience communicating in English or handling technical documentation.
- Experience coordinating with and promoting projects across multiple departments (development, operations, external partners, etc.).
- Experience in work standardization, improvement activities, and quality enhancement.
Skills
- Troubleshooting
- Maintenance
- Improvement
- Deployment
- On-site Repair
- Technical Support
- Quality Improvement
- Operations Management
- System Development
- Project Management
- Team Leadership
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Process Standardization
- Operational Excellence
- Defect Analysis
- Recruitment
- Organizational Development
Location
- On-site
Work Type
- Full-time
- Shift work (including nights)
Experience Level
- Managerial
- Player-manager
About the Company
- A rapidly growing robotics business.
