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Operations Manager – Customer Experience (BPO Call Centre)

R 30 000 - R 40 000 a month
Performability Recruitment
Durban Full-day Full-time

Description:

About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced Operations Manager – Customer Experience to lead a dynamic call centre team, ensuring top-tier performance and customer satisfaction. This role is responsible for driving operational excellence, meeting key performance metrics, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performance & Operations Management: Ensure all KPIs are met or exceeded, including customer satisfaction, compliance, and service delivery.
  • Client Relationship Management: Maintain strong relationships with clients at an operational level to ensure high satisfaction and service excellence.
  • Team Leadership & Development: Lead, motivate, and coach team leaders to create high-performing teams that deliver exceptional customer service.
  • Employee Engagement: Collaborate with HR to boost engagement, minimize attrition, and build a positive and rewarding work environment.
  • Continuous Improvement: Analyse performance data to identify areas for enhancement and implement strategic improvements.
  • Communication & Reporting: Provide regular business updates and performance reports to internal stakeholders and clients.

Decision-Making & Strategy

  • Align business objectives with client expectations and strategic goals.
  • Make data-driven decisions to enhance performance, productivity, and team effectiveness.
  • Oversee performance management and handle disciplinary matters where necessary.

Stakeholder Engagement

  • External: Work closely with operational clients and support functions.
  • Internal: Collaborate with teams across operations, client engagement, people & culture, and business innovation.

Financial & Managerial Accountability

  • Manage revenue, gross margin targets, and financial performance for the business unit.
  • Identify opportunities for revenue growth and operational efficiencies.
  • Lead and develop team leaders to ensure a high-performing workforce.

Requirements:

About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced Operations Manager – Customer Experience to lead a dynamic call centre team, ensuring top-tier performance and customer satisfaction. This role is responsible for driving operational excellence, meeting key performance metrics, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performance & Operations Management: Ensure all KPIs are met or exceeded, including customer satisfaction, compliance, and service delivery.
  • Client Relationship Management: Maintain strong relationships with clients at an operational level to ensure high satisfaction and service excellence.
  • Team Leadership & Development: Lead, motivate, and coach team leaders to create high-performing teams that deliver exceptional customer service.
  • Employee Engagement: Collaborate with HR to boost engagement, minimize attrition, and build a positive and rewarding work environment.
  • Continuous Improvement: Analyse performance data to identify areas for enhancement and implement strategic improvements.
  • Communication & Reporting: Provide regular business updates and performance reports to internal stakeholders and clients.

Decision-Making & Strategy

  • Align business objectives with client expectations and strategic goals.
  • Make data-driven decisions to enhance performance, productivity, and team effectiveness.
  • Oversee performance management and handle disciplinary matters where necessary.

Stakeholder Engagement

  • External: Work closely with operational clients and support functions.
  • Internal: Collaborate with teams across operations, client engagement, people & culture, and business innovation.

Financial & Managerial Accountability

  • Manage revenue, gross margin targets, and financial performance for the business unit.
  • Identify opportunities for revenue growth and operational efficiencies.
  • Lead and develop team leaders to ensure a high-performing workforce.
  • Performance & Operations Management: Ensure all KPIs are met or exceeded, including customer satisfaction, compliance, and service delivery.
  • Client Relationship Management: Maintain strong relationships with clients at an operational level to ensure high satisfaction and service excellence.
  • Team Leadership & Development: Lead, motivate, and coach team leaders to create high-performing teams that deliver exceptional customer service.
  • Employee Engagement: Collaborate with HR to boost engagement, minimize attrition, and build a positive and rewarding work environment.
  • Continuous Improvement: Analyse performance data to identify areas for enhancement and implement strategic improvements.
  • Communication & Reporting: Provide regular business updates and performance reports to internal stakeholders and clients.
  • Align business objectives with client expectations and strategic goals.
  • Make data-driven decisions to enhance performance, productivity, and team effectiveness.
  • Oversee performance management and handle disciplinary matters where necessary.
  • External: Work closely with operational clients and support functions.
  • Internal: Collaborate with teams across operations, client engagement, people & culture, and business innovation.
  • Manage revenue, gross margin targets, and financial performance for the business unit.
  • Identify opportunities for revenue growth and operational efficiencies.
  • Lead and develop team leaders to ensure a high-performing workforce.

Qualifications & Skills

Essential:

  • Strong leadership experience in a contact centre operations role.
  • Proven ability to coach and develop leaders to drive performance.
  • A track record of meeting and exceeding KPIs in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and revenue targets.
  • Excellent client relationship management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.

Preferred:

  • Strategic thinker with a solutions-oriented mindset.
  • Passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.
  • Enthusiastic, goal-driven, and highly motivated to exceed targets.
  • Strong leadership experience in a contact centre operations role.
  • Proven ability to coach and develop leaders to drive performance.
  • A track record of meeting and exceeding KPIs in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and revenue targets.
  • Excellent client relationship management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Strategic thinker with a solutions-oriented mindset.
  • Passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.
  • Enthusiastic, goal-driven, and highly motivated to exceed targets.

Qualifications & Skills

Essential:

  • Strong leadership experience in a contact centre operations role.
  • Proven ability to coach and develop leaders to drive performance.
  • A track record of meeting and exceeding KPIs in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and revenue targets.
  • Excellent client relationship management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.

Preferred:

  • Strategic thinker with a solutions-oriented mindset.
  • Passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.
  • Enthusiastic, goal-driven, and highly motivated to exceed targets.
01 Apr 2025;   from: careers24.com

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