Customer Service Manager
Job Description
Job title: Customer Service Manager
Location: Aldershot
Hours: Monday - Thursday 8.30am - 17.30pm and Friday 8.30am - 17.00pm
Salary: -40k
Perks: Career progression with a growing company, retail discount vouchers, training enhancement
Our client
Our client is a well-established and growing business in Aldershot, known for delivering high-quality service to both corporate and private clients. With a strong reputation in their sector and a collaborative team culture, they are now seeking a proactive and experienced Customer Service Manager to oversee and develop their customer service team of 23. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a busy, client-driven environment and enjoys motivating people, streamlining processes, and leading with confidence.
The role
As Customer Service Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing a team of 23 customer service professionals. You'll be the key driver of team performance, service delivery, and customer satisfaction-playing a pivotal role in shaping the customer journey from start to finish. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who brings energy, structure, and a solutions-focused mindset to their team.
Key responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of 23 customer service advisors, ensuring performance targets and service standards are consistently met
- Foster a supportive and collaborative team culture, encouraging continuous development and accountability
- Handle escalated and complex customer queries, ensuring timely and professional resolution
- Analyse team performance metrics, produce reports, and implement service improvements based on data and customer feedback
- Oversee resource planning, rota management, and daily workload distribution across the team
- Conduct regular 1:1s, training sessions, and performance reviews to drive growth and retention
- Collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as operations, sales, and finance to streamline workflows and resolve customer issues
- Champion the customer experience internally, acting as the voice of the customer and driving process improvements accordingly
- Assist with recruitment, onboarding, and induction of new team members
Key requirements
- Product or FMCG industry experience
- Team management or supervisory experience
- Excellent communication skills.
- High level of organisational ability.
- Adaptable in a fast moving, pressured and changing environment.
What's on offer?
- Competitive salary of -40,000
- Early Friday finish
- The chance to lead a sizeable, motivated team in a business that values people and performance
- Free on-site parking
- A collaborative and down-to-earth working environment
- Opportunities for career development in line with company growth
- A leadership role where your input and management style will make a real difference