Contact Centre Manager
- Farnborough
- £36200 per annum, Benefits: Great benefits package with many perks and incentives
- Full-Time
We are looking for a Customer Service Team Manager to join an exciting business as it continues to expand its customer base internationally. The role works closely with a team of Supervisors and will be managing and supporting the US Customer Service team in delivering outstanding service.
The successful candidate will need to be highly organised and comfortable in a fast-paced environment, working with SLAs and multiple reporting systems.
This is a permanent role with a fixed shift pattern Monday to Friday 11.30am-8.00pm, giving you peace of mind that your working pattern won’t change each week.
What’s involved:
- Supporting the Head of Customer Services to deliver outstanding service and meet department SLAs.
- Overseeing all aspects of the contact centre’s daily operations.
- Working with the Resource Planning Manager to ensure staffing levels are maintained.
- Providing leadership, development, and management of Supervisors and Agents.
- Leading any performance management processes as needed.
- Team recruitment including detailed evaluation of candidates.
- Dealing with any escalated complaints within target SLAs.
- Keeping informed of all product/service updates, communicating these to the team and setting up training as needed.
- Improving processes and defining new ones, ensuring best practice is adopted.
We’re looking for:
- At least 2 years Managerial experience in a target driven contact centre environment.
- Experience acting as an escalation point for complaints, or other complex customer issues.
- A Customer First approach.
- Experience recruiting the best candidates ensuring team resources are in place as needed.
- Ability to make decisions independently and a passion for driving performance.
- Strong problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills.
- Ability to provide constructive feedback and develop a culture of continuous improvement.
- Confidence, patience, tact, and diplomacy when dealing with difficult situations.
- Confidence using IT generally and learning new software and systems.
Starting salary is £36,200. You’ll be working in a modern, innovative company offering 25 days holiday, your birthday off, long service awards, DIS 4 x salary from month 1, enhanced maternity leave, and many more benefits and perks.
If this role ticks your boxes, please apply to join this award-winning business, committed to supporting and developing amazing careers!