Depot Supervisor at Saronic

Galveston, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Defense, MaritimeIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with 5+ years leading support of technical or complex products
  • Knowledge of customer service tools and technologies, including CRM software, help desk systems, and communication platforms (strong preference for background in Salesforce)
  • Experience developing support process and knowledge management documentation
  • Capable of providing ongoing training and development opportunities for staff
  • Strong organizational and project management skills to oversee multiple initiatives simultaneously
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Strong background in industrial machinery, naval, maritime, or aviation maintenance and repair (ideal)
  • Previous management experience with demonstrated proficiency in electromechanical systems, diesel propulsion systems, or similar
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods, up to 12 hours/day
  • Frequently and repetitively lift, push, and carry up to 20 lbs., including up and down stairs
  • Ability to work outside for extended periods
  • Frequently and repetitively bend, lift, and reach to install parts overhead accurately and in allotted timeframes
  • Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours/day, including over varied and uneven terrain
  • Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist, and crawl for extended periods, up to 12 hours/day
  • Climb and maintain balance on ladders, platforms, or other high structures
  • Ability to find issues in work processes and be alert to safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing
  • Demonstrated ability to handle and manipulate tooling and mechanically fasten bolts within required cycle time
  • Exposures to hazardous materials and ability to follow waste handling/disposal procedures
  • Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment, including safety glasses

Responsibilities

  • Hire, train, and lead a team with a focus on knowledge building and team member development
  • Provide first line of remote technical support to partners and customers using communication tools and remote access
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and document issues; guide users through problem resolution; escalate complex issues; coordinate advanced troubleshooting/on-site repairs with Field Support Representatives
  • Coordinate with internal logistic partners and customers for delivery and return of vessels, parts, and supporting items
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and product enhancements based on customer feedback
  • Collaborate with internal teams to implement changes and contribute to ongoing improvement of products and services
  • Act as the voice of the customer, ensuring customer needs and feedback are addressed in strategic planning and product development
  • Lead scheduling of product arrival, coordinate vessel diagnostics and troubleshooting, and repair at the Customer Repair Center

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Electromechanical SystemsDiesel Propulsion SystemsIndustrial Machinery MaintenanceNaval MaintenanceMaritime RepairAviation MaintenanceTroubleshootingDiagnosticsRemote Technical SupportLogistics CoordinationTeam Leadership

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the location for the Depot Supervisor role?

The role is based in Galveston to support customer service and support teams at the Customer Repair Center.

What salary or compensation is offered for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills and experience are required for the Depot Supervisor position?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 5+ years leading support of technical products, strong background in industrial machinery, naval, maritime, or aviation maintenance, proficiency in electromechanical or diesel propulsion systems, and knowledge of customer service tools like CRM and Salesforce.

What are the key responsibilities of the Depot Supervisor?

Responsibilities include hiring and leading a team, providing remote technical support and troubleshooting, coordinating logistics for vessels and parts, driving continuous improvement from customer feedback, and advocating for customer needs.

What is the company culture like at Saronic Technologies?

The company emphasizes team leadership with a focus on knowledge building and development, continuous improvement based on customer feedback, and working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Saronic

Develops advanced autonomous surface vessels

About Saronic

Saronic Technologies develops Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs) that enhance the capabilities of naval and maritime forces. These vessels utilize adaptive path planning, passive sensors, and advanced algorithms, along with edge computing, to effectively identify and track targets. They are designed to operate in challenging environments, using resilient multichannel communications to support both manned and unmanned operations. Saronic Technologies differentiates itself by focusing on military and defense clients, aiming to improve situational awareness, extend operational reach, and enhance survivability during maritime missions. The company's goal is to provide solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing operational strategies or support new maritime tactics, generating revenue through the sale of ASVs and related customization services.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$223.7MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
DefenseIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Stock Options
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

Risks

Increased competition from other defense tech startups threatens Saronic's market share.
Rapid AI advancements may require costly updates to maintain competitive ASV systems.
Geopolitical tensions could hinder international collaborations and foreign government sales.

Differentiation

Saronic integrates AI, hardware, and software into scalable, fully integrated maritime platforms.
Their ASVs feature adaptive path planning and advanced algorithms for effective target tracking.
Saronic's multichannel communications enable seamless manned-unmanned teaming in contested environments.

Upsides

Raised $175M in Series B funding, reaching a $1 billion valuation in 2024.
Growing demand for autonomous vessels in defense and commercial sectors boosts market potential.
AI integration in ASVs enhances decision-making and operational efficiency for maritime missions.

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