Where do I start? Service managers act like Lords protecting their fiefdoms. Most were grandfathered in after Quadient's massive purchase of dealerships. Zero chance for advancement unless you're related to a manager.
Quadient Response
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Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us. We value all feedback and are always looking to improve our work culture for our employees. KPI's are a critical tool we use to measure performance of our teams. Specifically, we use them to identify areas in which we can improve. It ensures we maintain our World Class customer service goals. Regarding the Field Service Career Path: we've just completed an exercise that considers the whole career trajectory of a Field Services Technician, outlining the process for promotion and skill sets required for promotion. This work is currently under review and should be released soon for implementation. Should you have any other thoughts around this topic, please feel free to reach out to us at: employeeexperience@quadient.com.
Lots of great people. Good long term vision. Strong product offering.
Cons
The mailing industry is declining. The company is pivoting to software, but is caught between short term revenue generation and long term profitability. Unfortunately, widespread layoffs of longtime employees in key positions has weakened the company culture and morale.