About the position
Introduction
We are currently recruiting for a Customer Success Manager who will be based at our Cape Town office to oversee all customer service contracts and management of customer matters by:
Description
· Assisting the business to achieve and retain revenue and customer satisfaction through high levels of customer experience and service;
· Providing information about Micros products and services;
· Responding to customer complains timeously;
· Providing leadership and direction to the customer services teams;
· Achieving continuous customer service improvement with all internal and external stakeholders;
· Design and define customer relationships programmes and key initiatives for sales and service divisions;
· Understanding market, industry and technology needs for our clients.
Primary Responsibilities for the Role
a) Strategy and Performance
· Develop and implement customer service strategy
· Service portfolio management
· Demand and capacity management
· Business relationships management
· Execute on retention strategy
· Incident and request fulfilment management
· Problem management
· Technical Management
b) Customer Service Operation
· Service process management
· Service level and Risk management
· Capacity management and availability management
· Service continuity management
· Information security management
· Compliance and architecture management
· Proactive initiatives with end-customer
· Improve customer service procedures, policies and standards
c) People Management
· Lead and motivate customer service teams
· Ensure that all customer service teams have signed performance contracts in place
· Manage disciplinary matters in collaboration and drive accountability
· Manage training needs for the department
· Conduct customer service workshops to staff
· Ensure that the department has enough headcount to deliver on the business objectives
d) Revenue and Sales
· Partner with sales team to develop customer support and/or loyalty programmes for micros customers where required
· Monitor and implement Service Level agreements
Minimum Requirements
Minimum Qualification and Experience Requirements
· Degree or relevant diploma
· Minimum 5 years’ experience in customer service
· Minimum 3 years’ experience in people management
· Experience in Micros products, systems and processes as an advantage
· Diverse background in sales, ICT Software, Hospitality, Retail and service
· Service reviews and process evaluation
Desired Skills and Qualities
Personal Attributes and Qualities
· Must be persuasive, assertive and good a communicator
· Ability to lean fast, particularly in software solutions
· Good technical understanding
· Proactive and self-managed
· High level of patience
· Ability to communicate clearly
· Knowledge of excellent service offering
· High level of professionalism and resilience
· Time management skills
· Ability to act proactive when dealing with customers’ needs
· Ability to analyse and interprete data
Desired Skills:
- customer service
- people management
- Communication
- Sales
- Revenue
- Service level
- Risk management