Job Description
Job Overview: As a Team Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing a small team of customer service staff based in the Philippines. Working closely with UK-based team leaders, this role ensures seamless coordination across regions and alignment with service standards and business goals set by the Customer Services Manager. Responsibilities: - Efficiently manage department workload
- Provide reports on team performance.
- Motivate, coach, and support the team daily to attain targets.
- Skilfully handle customer complaints, ensuring satisfactory resolutions.
- Respond promptly to customer inquiries.
- Maintain extensive product knowledge and ensure the team does the same.
- Act on Net Promoter Score (NPS) and customer feedback by engaging with the team and customers, formulating action plans for improvement.
- Oversee and assess team performance, promptly addressing training and performance issues to uphold the highest customer experience standards.
- Conduct regular one-on-one meetings and appraisals for team members, delivering constructive performance feedback and identifying development opportunities.
- Effectively manage attendance, and conduct matters in accordance with company policies.
- Organise team briefings and meetings, as necessary.
- Provide operational feedback to the Customer Services Manager to support continuous improvement efforts throughout the department.
Qualifications: - At least 5 years of experience in a Team Leader role.
- Demonstrated success in team management, including defining roles and expectations, fostering individual accountability.
- Strong computer skills, capable of multitasking effectively.
- Possesses empathy, excellent communication skills, and the ability to maintain composure.
- Proven track record in achieving KPIs and targets.
- Able to collaborate with a small, growing team.
- Innovative problem-solving mindset, focused on solutions.
- A proactive desire to stay hands-on within the team's daily operations.
Role Targets: - Improve contacts handled across the team for both tickets and calls
- Reinforce the "oldest first" method of approaching workload to attempt to mitigate escalations
- Work closely one on one with UK senior team members to educate on more difficult tickets
- Install team discipline within the working day
- Identify and manage poor performers
- Consider the pipeline for new team members as the need arises
Perk: Eligible for UK travel opportunities after completing one year of service.
Work Schedule: Thursday - Monday OR Friday - Tuesday, 5:00 PM - 2:00 AM Manila Time Work Setup: Hybrid Setup (Cebu) - Must be willing to report to the Cebu office four days a week.
- Must have at least 50mbps for both upload and download speed (with back-up internet connection is required)