Customer support professionals with operational leadership experience and strong communication skills will find this onsite role in Phoenix, Arizona, emphasizing cross-functional collaboration and process improvement.
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Original posting from Axon via Greenhouse
Join Axon and be a Force for Good.
At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.
Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.
Your Impact
The Customer Support Lead of Global Return Operations serves as a key operational resource for the RMA Customer Support team, supporting the day-to-day execution of return-related customer support activities. The selected candidate will help coordinate team priorities, provide guidance on complex and escalated requests, train and support team members, and ensure consistent execution of established return processes.
The Customer Support Lead will act as the first point of operational escalation for the team and work closely with the Customer Support Supervisor to identify process gaps, improve documentation, strengthen team knowledge, and maintain a high level of service for internal and external customers.
What You’ll Do
Location: Onsite at our Scottsdale, AZ office
Reports to: Customer Support Supervisor, Global Return Operations
Direct Reports: None
Coordinate day-to-day team priorities, balance workload across support queues, and help ensure urgent, aging, or stalled requests receive appropriate attention
Serve as the first point of escalation for team questions, complex return requests, and non-standard scenarios, providing guidance on RMA processes, warranty, product-specific workflows, special instructions, and cross-functional dependencies
Train, coach, and support team members, including new hires, while reinforcing process expectations and helping build team knowledge, independence, and problem-solving skills
Act as a subject-matter expert for standard and specialized return processes and support escalated or high-touch requests requiring additional coordination, judgment, or attention to detail
Maintain and improve process documentation, training materials, and reference guides while identifying recurring knowledge gaps, process pain points, and opportunities for improvement
Perform targeted quality reviews and operational spot checks, communicate recurring trends or reminders, and partner with the Supervisor on corrective or improvement actions
Collaborate with Customer Support, Logistics, Technical Support, Customer Success, and other cross-functional teams to resolve return-related issues and support consistent customer experiences
Participate in testing and validation of new workflows, tools, documentation, and system or process changes
What You Bring
2+ years of experience in customer support, operations, returns, logistics, or a related field, with experience serving as a subject-matter expert, trainer, mentor, or informal team leader preferred
Strong understanding of case management, operational prioritization, and customer support workflows, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills, including the ability to troubleshoot unfamiliar scenarios, connect information across processes, and recommend practical solutions
Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through with the ability to work independently and maintain consistent process execution
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to coach and support team members with varying levels of experience
Experience with Salesforce, MS Dynamics 365, or similar case management/ERP systems preferred
Experience with Google Workspace or Microsoft Office required; Sigma, Power BI, Tableau, or similar reporting tools a plus
Benefits that Benefit You
Competitive hourly pay
Paid time off and company holidays
Overtime eligibility
401(k) with employer match
Paid parental leave for all
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Fitness Programs
Emotional & Mental Wellness support
Learning & Development programs
And yes, we have snacks in our offices
Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work.
Don’t meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you’re excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Important Notes
The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.
Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.
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Axon’s mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axon’s impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We’re committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email recruitingops@axon.com. Please note that this email address is for accommodation purposes only. Axon will not respond to inquiries for other purposes.
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Source: Axon careers (Greenhouse)