Senior Director Customer Services - Johannesburg, South Africa - DHL

DHL

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Johannesburg, South Africa

1 week ago

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Thabo Mthembu

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Description

IT'S NOT JUST AN OPPORTUNITY TO GET ON THE CAREER LADDER.

IT'S AN OPPORTUNITY TO HELP THE WORLD GET ON TOGETHER

Why do people call us the world's most international company? Is it because we operate in more countries than any other logistics provider? Is it because we invented cross border shipping over 45 years ago? Or is it, perhaps, because what we do connects people across the world. And the more we can connect people, the better life on earth becomes._We love our role in the world. And we're looking for the right people to help us maintain and grow it. People like you._

Role Context

Designs and develops the customer services strategy on the country level, within the limits of the Global and Regionalcustomer's services strategy, to ensure that best-in-class services are provided to DPDHL customers.

Design, develop and execute customer service initiatives and strategies that will ensure service excellence and bestinclass service is delivered toDHL Customers to support country business imperatives and strategic plans in alignment with DHL's global/regional strategy.
Leads, directs and controls all customer service policies, procedures, and activities by providing best in class standards with a view towards establishing and maintaining a competitive advantage in the country so that they meet the organization's overall business objectives.
Monitors/Reduces the cost and maximises effectiveness of activities to prioritize spending and resource allocation on the country level.
Drive achievement of all KPI targets through effective management of the Customer Service function in the country.
Develops and implements systems, standards, targets, and customer feedback mechanisms to monitor customer service performance and ensures that activities are efficient, consistent, reliable, and in high quality.
Liaises with Regional Office, Worldwide Network, OPS, IT, CPD, etc. to ensure that customer service strategies and activities are integrated with other parts of the business and aligned with the overall subsidiary/global line of business objectives to maintain our competitive edge.
Analyse national market, customer information & develop a customer specific customer services strategy which is translated into a clear activity plan.
Alignment to Business Strategy and implemented through customers achievement of targeted channel growths.
Oversees the customer service budget on the country level.
Develop performance contracts, performance targets and KPI for customer staff.
Build departmental capacity and capability to enable achievement of commercial objectives
Align people, competencies to meet the business objectives and manage staff competency levels and performance according to service requirements and business needs.

Minimum Requirements**- Education & experience_

University bachelor degree in a business discipline or relevant education
Postgraduate qualification in Management
Minimum 810 years' experience within contact centre environment, accompanied with a wide experience at senior level preferably in Logistics/Courier sector or serviceoriented business.
Minimum 5 years leadership experience within the contact centre environment/context
Managed and implemented large projects of a complex nature
Ability to travel nationally and internationally
Able to facilitate training