Ethos

Ethos

·6 days ago

Customer service manager

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Location

onsite, Cedar Falls, IA, United States

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Junior (<2 years)

Required skills

Customer ServiceLeadershipSalesNegotiationTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunicationMS OfficeWordExcelOutlookPowerPointRelationship BuildingProblem ResolutionLogistics Management

Job Description

Customer Service Manager

The Customer Service Manager is responsible for overseeing the Customer Service department, leading a team to grow load count while ensuring the company delivers the highest level of customer service possible to strengthen and enhance the growth and stability of our company.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Lead load volume growth by developing CSR team to have a “book the load” and 100% communication mentality.
  • Develop CSR team to create customer relationships, capture awarded load volume and offer pricing and capacity solutions to customers to achieve targets to increase overall load volume.
  • Find and implement solutions to improve service and load coverage of booked loads via Assets or WSL and know when to escalate loads to get them covered.
  • Coordinate and execute the customer business transition from sales team to customer service team.
  • Drive service and relationship accountability through production teams.
  • Take ownership of customer satisfaction issues and follow up with problems to resolution.
  • Recognize and track high-priority loads and lanes - escalate delays or problem areas as needed.
  • Build and maintain 1-level-up relationships with customers.
  • Mentor and develop customer service reps in an environment where they can excel.
  • Research industry developments and recommend best practices for areas of improvement.

Four-year college degree from an accredited institution, or equivalent preferred, but degree is not required.

  • 1-3 years of experience supervising a customer service department
  • Trucking industry experience a plus.
  • Customer Service environment experience preferred.
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Strong sales and negotiation skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Hard worker with a drive for results who can persevere in the face of resistance or setbacks
  • Strong work ethic and sense of integrity; trustworthy
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development

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