Customer Service Team Leader

2 weeks ago


Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom TMS Search Full time

**Role**:Customer Service Team Leader - Sports, Festivals & Events

**Based**:Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

**Salary**:Competitive basic, bonus & benefits

Our client is a world leader in the Event Badges, ID Cards, Access Wristbands and accreditation software sector and has been servicing high-profile international sporting events, festivals, conferences, colleges, and large security establishments for over30 years.

Their Customer Services team requires both dynamic and structured leadership in an ever-evolving and complex world. Its team are busy serving two brands that specialise in prestigious and varied events - ranging from festivals to those in the Public Sector.

They predominantly serve the events industry and timing is everything. As Customer Service Team Leader a cool, calm and organised approach when under pressure and tight time constraints will be essential, along with a positive attitude and sense of humour.

The Customer Services team forms a new and evolving part of the business; the heartbeat of communication and customer focus. The team are a blend of being the face of the business, whilst also being stewards of high quality information and order processing
- ensuring everything is right first time before going into its production and procurement processes.

**Primary Purpose**:

- Leading the Customer Service function
- Developing the team
- Process improvement
- Order processing/ workload management
- Service & complaints escalation

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of both internal & external customers
- Taking receipt of all requests for order placement and data management
- Compiling relevant data and providing weekly/monthly reporting on performance at a local, functional and business level
- Providing analysis and recommendations where targets have not been met
- Ensuring workload is evenly balanced across the team and recommending changes if needed
- Ensuring correct staffing (volume/skills) and managing recruitment and development of the team members
- Training new joiners to a high standard, bringing them into the team and monitoring performance during the training and probation period
- Supporting team performance by undertaking activity as required covering other team roles during absence or during peaks in demand
- Act as escalation contact and troubleshooter in case of operational problems
- Execute, coordinate & optimize customer services, in order to deliver expected productivity and quality targets
- Initiate, lead and support improvement initiatives
- Ensure timely and efficient problem solving
- Liaise with all key stakeholders within the organisation to develop robust relationships
- Optimising the order processing - ensuring links with sales and operations are balanced
- Engaged and proactive in the complaints management process - root cause and resolution
- Outbound shipment tracking and tracing - issue resolution/ POD provision
- Any other tasks that arise as necessary in support of the company’s aims and needs

**Experience/ Core Skills**
- 5 years in Customer Service or customer focused role
- Good understanding of the operational processes
- Knowledge of SAGE - advantageous, but not essential
- Due to extreme seasonality of the business, flexibility and additional hours would be required at times
- At least 3 years of experience in working on similar position
- Reporting & analysis skills
- Patient and flexible, organized and very positive attitude
- Strong customer focus and team focus
- Eager to improve processes with the team support
- While not customer-facing, this key role directly impacts on a customer’s experience

You will be surrounded by a diverse group of enthusiastic, energetic and fun-loving people who work hard but balance this with ample opportunity to enjoy being part of a successful team in industries that foster a naturally social environment.

The industries they serve are fast-paced, dynamic and challenging at times, so a zest for meeting this head on is imperative. They support each other through leadership, great communication, teamwork and togetherness.



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