Automotive Flying Doctor Manager

The Flying Doctor Manager acts as the single technical point of contact in-country.

The role coordinates the collection, consolidation, and presentation of technical information and incident feedback, ensures country-impacting issues are recognized and addressed.

The Technical Delegate Manager (Automotive) is responsible for executing on-site and remote missions to accelerate vehicle repair lead times, resolve complex technical incidents, and support service networks in delivering first-time-right fixes. This is a field based position.

The position also leads and steers the local Swift-Dealers team to drive timely resolution of technical cases, elevate customer satisfaction, and optimize cost and service outcomes.

Key activities and responsibilities:

• Serve as the sole in-country technical interface with the regional SSDS team, ensuring clear, timely, and accurate communication.
• Coordinate the creation, submission, and presentation of technical reports, incident summaries, and root-cause insights.
• Execute field and remote missions to support dealerships, authorized repairers, and technical centers across Europe, reducing vehicle downtime and backlog.
• Diagnose and resolve complex technical incidents on customer vehicles, including advanced electrical/electronic and multiplexing faults.
• Analyze issues affecting single vehicles and systemic problems impacting multiple vehicles; provide containment and corrective actions.
• Use OEM diagnostic tools (e.g., wiTECH POD, DiagBOX VCI) to perform guided diagnostics, software updates, reprogramming, and parameterization.
• Interpret wiring diagrams, service manuals, and technical bulletins to identify root causes and define repair methods.
• Produce clear technical reports, incident summaries, and action plans; synthesize findings for engineering, quality, and aftersales stakeholders.
• Contribute to the Technical Assistance process (case management, escalation, and closure), ensuring compliance with KPIs and service levels.
• Coordinate and coach multidisciplinary teams at the point of repair; deliver on-the-job training and knowledge transfer to technicians.
• Feed recurring issues and lessons learned into knowledge bases and continuous improvement loops.
• Ensure safe working practices and cost-aware decision-making throughout diagnostics and repair support.
• Manage tools, equipment, and logistics for missions; maintain accurate records of cases, time, and priorities.