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We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced full time Customer Service Manager to join our busy team. The successful candidate will have the ability to manage and motivate a successful team, excellent communication and telephone skills with a proven customer service background, and previous experience of IT systems and all Microsoft Office packages. Flexibility is required as a late night and weekends are included.

Contract:- Permanent

Hours:- Minimum of 40 hours per week on a rota basis including weekends

Core Duties:-

• To show energy, commitment and enthusiasm in the role and lead by example
• To give support training and guidance to the HUB team and customer care team.
• Take a lead role in the development of key KPI’s and the delivery of these to the business.
• To be proactive and organized in the development of the Customer care team.
• Work within the guidelines of the company’s terms and conditions of sale, ensuring guidelines are met.
• To maintain strong and positive relationships with all departments around the business.
• To hold monthly meetings with staff/1-2-1 reviews and to manage moral and discipline in line with policy.
• Point of contact for complaint escalation, phone, email, letter & TFO relationship.
• Management of current CRM system and phone system and assoc. training.
• Daily involvement with Internet orders, and various social media channels.
• To develop a product/supplier reporting package and share with the business monthly or on request.
• Build positive relationships with internal and external customers, suppliers and partners
• To make cost effective and commercial decisions using your own initiative and not to refer upwards
• Act in a proactive manner; and continue to question what is perceived to be the norm.
• To ensure that delivery arrangements are made in a cost-effective manner.
• To identify problems or weakness and offer sound sensible solutions.
• To provide support to the management team in the absence of the Operations manager
• Demonstrate a firm commitment to achieving and exceeding DC targets.
• To ensure that the daily work plan is translated into actions.
• To develop a reporting function for all of the DC operations.
• Oversee the goods in administration team and assist with any related aspects.
• Oversee the KPI’s for the DC and be proactive in improving the performance of the operation.
• To ensure that the working environment is maintained and in a safe and clean state.
• Demonstrate a positive and ‘can do’ attitude consistently.
• Focus on the needs of our customers, both internal and external.
• Treat work colleagues with respect.
• Demonstrate a positive approach to any changes to your role or within the business
• Demonstrate good communication skills to both customers and work colleagues.
• Protect and promote Housing Units Ltd and our work colleagues.
• Complete all tasks in a timely and efficient manner.

• Be enthusiastic to learn and continually seek improvement in all aspects of your role.
• Encourage and maintain safe working practices in line with current Health and Safety legislation.
• Perform and conduct all necessary allied duties to ensure the smooth running of the department.
• Undertake any duties that can be reasonably requested, offer flexibility and a willingness to change

Staff Benefits:-

• Outstanding staff discount
• Extra annual holidays as your length of service increases. Including your birthday off each year (after 12 months full service)
• Free use of two company holiday homes, one in Spain and the other at Ribby Hall (near Lytham St Annes)
• Free Football tickets for either Manchester United or Manchester City
• Use of two VIP seats at Manchester Arena to watch your favourite show or concert
• Free onsite car parking at both the store and the distribution centre
• Employee of the month and year awards
• Birthday card and gift voucher for special birthdays
• A store gift voucher for newly weds or new parents
• Regular staff events and occasions
• Long service awards

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Chadderton, OL9 7HU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Customer Service: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: One location