Customer Care Manager - Pretoria, South Africa - H2R Africa

H2R Africa
H2R Africa
Verified Company
Pretoria, South Africa

1 week ago

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Responsibilities:


  • Oversee and report on the general operations and functions of the client relationship and key account management team.
  • Ensure that the team operates cohesively within the department.
  • Be accountable for high retention levels and building meaningful relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Execute the aggressive organic growth targets with the team.
  • Manage the team which includes, Key Account Managers and onsite Customer Service Consultants, to ensure execution of the client relations strategy.
  • Institute strict financial controls and timelines with regards to budgeted expenses.
  • Set up department objectives and performance contracts with the team.
  • Ensure that the SLA with clients is continuously met and exceeded.
  • Provide the team with a stimulating and supportive environment.
  • Drive a highperformance culture and take corrective action when necessary.
  • Identify training needs and skills gaps within the team.
  • Build and maintain new and existing relationships with key stakeholders, such as, company executives, trade unions and brokers.
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly management and client reports.
  • Ensure execution of PR and wellness strategy in collaboration with the marketing department.
  • Manage the department budget.
  • Collaboration with marketing; managed care; implementation and sales divisions to achieve organisational goals.
  • Planning and allocation of resources for yearend revision processes.

Knowledge Skills and Attributes:


  • Flexibility and willingness to travel (even at short notice)
  • Excellent communication
  • Ability to have a handson approach
  • Ability to motivate others
  • Negotiation skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills
  • Problemsolving skills
  • Attention to detail skills
  • Sound decision making capabilities
  • Proper feedback skills
  • Ability to foster teamwork
  • Conflict resolution

Minimum Qualifications:


  • Relevant Tertiary Qualification
  • 10 years experience in the medical sales industry, with 3 years in a management position
  • Multilingual including a few African languages
  • Valid drivers license and own car

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