Customer Experience Specialist

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Customer Experience (CX) Specialist

The CX Specialist acts as a strategic partner using automation and digital tools to remove manual repetitive tasks so human Expert knowledge can concentrate on activities that produce business impact Primary duties encompass order book management quote follow-up and delivering customized reliable support to the right customers based on ABC classification and strategic priorities. .

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the order book with foresight anticipating and resolving issues before they impact customers.
• Execute disciplined quote follow-up to maximize conversion rates and customer satisfaction.
• Use digital dashboards and analytics to monitor prioritize and act on customer data.
• Deliver personalized support and advocacy for high-value customers tailoring solutions to their needs.
• Ensure consistency and reliability across all customer touchpoints leveraging automation for efficiency.
• Build strong human connections with customers through an understanding of customer needs authenticity and responsiveness.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to execute business strategies and ensure seamless customer experiences.
• Champion digital adoption and continuous learning within the CX team.
• Promote a culture focused on performance and feedback leveraging KPIs and data-driven insights to guide improvements. .
• Foster a culture of courage innovation and solution-focused problem-solving.

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Forward-thinking order book management: detail-focused accountable and committed to ongoing enhancement. Quote Follow-Up Excellence: Effective communicator results-driven and skilled in follow-up discipline.
• Personalization & Customer Advocacy: Deep understanding of customer segmentation and needs; ability to act as a customer champion.
• Consistency & Proactive Support: Reliable anticipates needs and leverages automation for consistency.
• Human Connections: Builds trust communicates vision and collaborates effectively.
• Digital & Automation Fluency: Comfortable with digital tools AI and process automation; identifies opportunities for efficiency.
• Performance & Feedback Culture: Data-driven feedback-oriented and open to new ways of working .

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Business Sales or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in customer experience sales support or related roles.
• Skilled at working with digital tools and automation platforms.
• Well-developed structured communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to drive change and foster a performance culture.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to shape the future of CX in a dynamic innovative environment.
• Access to cutting-edge digital tools and training.
• Collaborative supportive team culture.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.

Why Join Us

Youll be part of a value-driven global organization that empowers its people and encourages continuous learning innovation and collaboration. If you enjoy creating consistently positive customer experiences and want to contribute to an effective team this role is for you or if you find fulfillment in ensuring consistently positive customer experiences and want to support a team focused on performance and collaboration this role is a match.

SKF is committed to creating a diverse environment and we firmly believe that a diverse workforce is essential for our continued success. Therefore we only focus on your experience skills and potential. Come as you are just be yourself. #weareSKF

Some additional info

The position is located in Boksburg South Africa local contract.

You will report to the Customer Experience Manager - Exports & Zambia who is located in Boksburg South Africa.

For questions regarding the recruitment process please contact Katrin Edelmann Recruitment Expert Europe & Africa by email .Please note that we cant accept applications via email due to GDPR.

Is this you

If the answer is yes submit your application with your CV and cover letter in English as soon as possible.Please note that we cant accept applications via email due to GDPR.

At SKF we are committed to promoting fairness and inclusivity throughout our recruitment process. To achieve this we may include assessments and verify the information in your application in compliance with country-specific laws and regulations. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact the recruiter.