Customer Service Manager at Syokimau ICD
Syokimau ICD
- Nairobi
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Overseeing and assessing customer service staff activities, and providing the team with regular performance-related feedback.
- Responsible for all client communication, conflict resolution, and compliance on client deliverables.
- Strategizing and monitoring the daily activities of customer service team, to ensure service delivery meets the company standards and customer expectations.
- Ensuring all containers nominated to the company are uploaded into the ERP.
- Ensuring all customer inquiries/ complaints are addressed through various official medium of communication.
- Ensuring customer documentation being handled at the counter meets the mandatory requirements before releasing.
- Authorise gate pass after confirming that all documentation meets the threshold set by management and Partner Government Agencies; and that all relevant charges have been collected and receipted.
- Create synergies with operations/finance/ sales teams to ensure prompt delivery of services to the customer.
- To investigate and solve service complaints and escalated to relevant office if need be.
- Prepares, maintains, and submits reports and records, such as operational and personnel reports on a daily, weekly and monthly basis; or any other as may be required by the supervisor/ management.
- Trains, coaches, and mentors employees on how to deliver the best customer service possible.
- Assisting with the development and implementation of service policies, and explaining these to staff and customers
- Bachelor Degree in Business Administration/ Management or related course
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in a senior customer service position in a busy CFS/ Freight Forwarding or a Logistics company.
- Experience in managing teams.
- Ability to evaluate alternatives and make recommendations to management on business issues.
- Have excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Excellent problem solving, steering, and customer service skills.
- Creative thinker who possesses coaching and communication skills.
- Ability to deal with demanding customers and escalations
- Managed customer escalations which ultimately resulted in a favorable customer satisfaction rating.
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