Onsite Data Recovery Operations Manager

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About the role

  • Data Recovery Operations Manager ensuring operational leadership for the Hangzhou DRS lab. Overseeing daily operations, team development, and compliance with global DRS processes.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the Hangzhou DRS lab, ensuring alignment with global DRS processes and China specific requirements.
  • Maintain operational readiness including staffing, scheduling, equipment, tools, inventory, and workflow.
  • Ensure productivity, workload balance, SLA performance, and documentation accuracy.
  • Perform daily case assignments to lab engineers and 3rd-party data recovery partners.
  • Oversee daily operations from case intake through shipment to maintain accuracy and ensure smooth workflow.
  • Conduct routine audits on process compliance, quality, and data security controls.
  • Collaborate with global labs (OKC, AMS) for alignment on processes, training, best practices, and knowledge sharing.
  • Manage 3rd party data recovery partners to support mainland China operational needs.
  • Ensure 3rd party partners adhere to Seagate processes, contractual requirements, data security, and internal policies.
  • Perform audits on 3rd party partners as necessary to validate compliance, operational quality, and recovery discipline.
  • Serve as the Point of Contact (POC) for all case exceptions and operational escalations.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives in safety, efficiency, communication, and overall service quality.
  • Provide strong leadership and coaching, guiding technicians and support staff to improve skills, performance, and professionalism.
  • Build a collaborative, accountable, high trust culture.
  • Conduct performance management, feedback, development planning, and team engagement.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills; proven ability to coach, mentor, and develop a team.
  • Experience managing operations in a technical, lab, service, or workflow driven environment.
  • Knowledge of HDD/SSD fundamentals and storage interface protocols (SATA, SAS, NVMe, USB, Thunderbolt).
  • Strong problem solving abilities, sound judgment, and ability to make resourceful decisions.
  • Ability to collaborate with teams in the U.S. and EMEA during off business hours.
  • Proficiency in English and Mandarin is required.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development
  • Flexible work arrangements

Job title

Data Recovery Operations Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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