Volkswagen of America is searching for a Consultant(open-ended contract) for professional support for ODIS Diagnostic Software, Wi-Tech Diagnostic Software and VAS diagnostic tools used by Audi, Lamborghini & Volkswagen technicians. Support consists of phone-based and written communication development.
Hybrid- 3 days onsite
Role Responsibilities (Phone-Based Support) 70%
- Provide Dealership technical support via phone for VAS diagnostic products, applicable software and coordinate all questions and concerns with appropriate contacts
- Maintain database for support transactions
- Coordinate with diagnostic specialist to tele-diagnose dealer concerns
- Coordinate the transfer of all hardware-related assistance requirements to the responsible vendor
- Coordinate and transfer all vehicle related concerns to the Technical Helpline or Product Support
- Provide aftermarket diagnostic support
- Provide pass-through programming support
- Maintain and improve diagnostic tool & software FAQ information posted on Service Net
Role Responsibilities (Diagnostic Feedback Support) 25%
Manage and investigate dealership feedback and field reports regarding diagnostic software and tool concerns.Conduct thorough root cause analysis to identify and resolve diagnostic test plan issues.Use VW internal systems to gather data for issues analysis and prioritizationTrack progress of specific assigned issues using database tracking systemWork with dealer partners to gather all needed information necessary to evaluate feedback requestsRole Responsibilities (Communications) 5%
Develop dealer / corporate internal communications on VWGoA vehicle diagnostic systems and process topics as neededAuthor and validate these topics for standardized publications that include Service Information bulletins, FAQs, Error Code lists and “Quick Links” documents as neededRequired Skills
Diagnostic service experience and a high level of serviceability knowledgeTechnical familiarity with Volkswagen / Audi productsWorking knowledge of typical business computer applications including spreadsheets, presentations and word processing softwareFamiliarity with OEM and aftermarket diagnostic toolsAble to work both independently and within a structured corporate and international team environmentAbility to maintain a professional phone demeanor and etiquette in challenging situationsAbility to understand, author and edit technical publications outcomes appropriate for the broad range of dealership personnel readership.Microsoft - Word, Excel, Access Database, PowerPoint & Adobe Acrobat.Must be familiar with obtaining and managing screen capture files for integration into authored publications.Proficiency in communicating ideas, plans and concepts to decision makers and stakeholdersDesired Skills
Experience with VWGoA service diagnostic systems or similar OEM diagnostic systemsExperience with VWGoA ODIS diagnostic platformGerman language knowledgeRequired Education and Years of Experience
Associates degree or 5 years of demonstrated experienceAutomotive after-sales process knowledge