Customer Experience Manager

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Are you a Customer Service Manager with experience managing a team and used to working independently

The position will work as part of a global team collaborating to manage operational business processes and customer workflows liaising with other departments where appropriate. Investigating and driving forward the implementation of process improvements to improve customer satisfaction firsttime resolution and reduce customer effort. We utilise Lean 6 Sigma methodology and can support your development via the completion of a Lean 6 Sigma green belt.

This key role will work from home and from our offices in Boca Raton Florida three times a week. Some international travel will be required. You will lead by example to encourage and inspire others to provide excellent customer service in line with best practice company policy and procedures.

The successful candidate should have a minimum of 5 years leadership experience covering a variety of processes and including management of complex/challenging customer issues and continuous improvement expertise.

What youll be doing:

• Leading by example to encourage and inspire others to provide excellent service in line with best practice and company policy and procedures. Promoting team work & collaboration to effectively achieve individual team and departmental objectives sharing knowledge and skills. Provide support within own team and to other teams as required.
• Taking ownership of complex/escalated queries through to resolution striving to increase customer satisfaction/first time resolution and reduce the need for customers to contact.
• Managing workload reviewing capacity globally and in collaboration with the management team ensuring your team/department handles daytoday priorities and department objectives. You take steps to remove obstacles that prevent achievement of objectives.
• Recruiting new team members. Providing support training and coaching to members of the team. You inspire others to deliver excellent customer service and encourage others to participate/learn. You share knowledge/skills and available time beyond your team where needed. You set objectives conduct reviews and regular 121s to review progress manage performance and support team members in their selfdevelopment.
• Facilitating meetings and delivering presentations.
• Proactively creating and developing improvement ideas and driving forward the implementation of those ideas to improve customer satisfaction reduce queries increase productivity or reduce costs. You provide constructive feedback on new processes and developments. You are open to and embrace change and encourage others to do the same.
• Contributing to strategy and be responsible for turning ideas into actionable plans. Taking ownership for assigned projects planning and managing delivering milestones on time.
• Managing monthly reporting and other performance reports to ensure they are compiled and cascaded by agreed deadlines.

Qualifications :

What were looking for:

• Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office and systems used within Customer Service (ideally SAP and Salesforce) systems with expertise to train new team members.
• Minimum of 5 years previous leadership experience covering a variety of processes and including management of complex/challenging customer issues.
• Experience of encouraging others to work to Service Level Agreements.
• Experience of managing projects engaging contributors at all levels.
• Understanding and experience using continuous improvement methodology.
• Ideally supplier management experience.

Additional Information :

What were offering in return:

• Annual salary ranging from $60000 $70000 bonus
  • Starting salary commensurate with experience 
• 15 vacation days 2 floating holidays and a paid day off for your birthday
• 10 days of sick time
• Up to 4 weeks of fully paid parental leave
• Discretionary 3 paid days off during the holiday season each year 
• Paid time off for significant life events leave; i.e. moving or wedding
• Medical vision dental and other voluntary benefits
• 4 paid volunteer days per year
• 401(k) up to 3 match
• Flexible working schedule
• Seasonal social and charitable events
• Training and development

What you should know:

• Applications are shortlisted on a rolling basis and we will be interviewing alongside advertising. We therefore encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity.
• Candidates must have the right to live and work in the United States 
• Location: The successful candidate will be able to utilize our balanced working model. Time spent in office will be 3x per week. We ask that candidates live within a commutable distance of our office in Boca Raton FL to ensure that as a balanced worker they can make it to our office locations to collaborate as required.

• Work/life balance: At Taylor & Francis we care about our colleagues promoting worklife balance wellbeing and flexible working. You will be joining a thriving business working alongside an exceptional group of people. We believe that the skills and experience you bring to Taylor & Francis are invaluable. We want you to have the opportunity to develop your abilities and to innovate and develop in areas which you are passionate about.

• Training And Professional Development: Were passionate about ensuring you have all the tools and resources at your fingertips to reach your short and longterm career goals. Well support you in your journey by working together on your own bespoke Taylor & Francis Development Plan ensuring you have the resources tools support and coaching that will get you where you want to be.

• Interview process: Once you have submitted your application we may get in touch with you for an initial screening conversation or ask you to complete a short video interview to enable us to better understand your skills experience and motivation. Following this you will be invited to attend a competencybased interview either virtually or in person. Typically wed then finish the interview process with a final 2nd stage interview before extending an offer to the successful applicant.
• We want all our candidates to shine in our recruitment process. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to ensure you are able to show us your best self. This could include having the application form in a different format more time for questions or anything else please ask us we are happy to be flexible! Please contact 

Being you at Taylor and Francis:

Here at Taylor & Francis we know that many times the perfect candidate doesnt exist and that people can feel discouraged about applying for a job if they dont fit all the requirements. We encourage you to apply if youre excited about working for us and have some of the skills or experience were looking for. We believe in the notion that many skills and experiences are transferrable and you could be just what we need! Taylor & Francis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly believe in the value of diversity of people and thought. We strive to foster a supportive and inclusive environment where our colleagues can learn develop and succeed all while feeling comfortable with being their true self. We embrace all walks of life regardless of race color ancestry national origin religion or religious creed mental or physical disability medical condition genetic information sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age marital status veteran status citizenship or any other protected characteristic under local law.

We genuinely care about our colleagues promoting worklife balance wellbeing and flexible working. We believe that the skills and experience you bring to Taylor & Francis are invaluable. We want you to have the opportunity to develop your abilities and to innovate and develop in areas which you are passionate about. To find out more about our business and the great career opportunities please go to our Careers Site:  better yet check out our LinkedIn Life Page highlighting our accomplishments employees and company culture. Its also a good way of meeting our recruitment team who will be happy to advise you on your journey here at T&F.

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