Head of Customer Service - Manufacturing & Production

TN United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head of Customer Service to lead their team in Sheffield. This pivotal role focuses on delivering world-class customer service and driving business strategy within the manufacturing sector. The successful candidate will manage a dedicated team, ensuring operational efficiency and customer satisfaction through effective leadership and process improvement initiatives. Join a dynamic organization that values innovation and customer-centricity while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous company bonus.

Benefits

Up to 10% company bonus

Various customer benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading customer service teams.
• Strong skills in process improvement and team management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the customer service division to deliver exceptional service.
• Manage logistics partner performance and ensure SLA compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement across customer service processes.

Skills

Customer Service Leadership

Process Improvement

Team Management

Customer Relationship Management

Job description

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Head of Customer Service - Manufacturing & Production, Sheffield

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Client:

Page Personnel

Location:

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Customer Service

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

• Head of Customer Service
• Manufacturing & Supply Chain

About Our Client

Page Group are delighted to be partnering with a national market leader within the manufacturing sector, who are now looking for a new Head of Customer Service to join them at their South Yorkshire office.This role will be pivotal in driving business strategy and creating a culture of world class customer service across the group

Job Description

• Lead the customer service division to deliver world class customer service to customers during every interaction via phone and email
• Customer Service activities include Order Processing, After-sales, Complaints, Quotations and arranging dispatch
• Direct responsibility for managing logistics partner performance, ensuring SLA agreements are achieved in line with contractual agreements, highlighting and managing under-performance
• Provide Managers (direct reports) with all the resource, tools & knowledge to be successful and support their teams on a daily basis
• Own the continuous improvement programme across customer service, striving to improve customer journey across all touch-points focusing on people, process, procedures and systems
• Regularly review process and procedures to identify gaps, faults and opportunities for improvement, creating actionable changes that will improve customer satisfaction & operational efficiency
• Work closely with production & planning functions to understand lead times, product availability and progress against customer orders, proactively managing any upcoming issues and keeping customers informed of potential changes
• Manage relationships with key customers through regular operational review - understanding performance vs contractual expectations, and identifying areas where improvements can be made
• Work closely with sales to create a seamless customer journey from contractual agreement to BAU, providing sales with support where required
• Create, present and act upon reports focused on service and customer behaviour, analysing trends and making actionable changes based on findings

The Successful Applicant

• Experience leading a Customer Service function
• Experience managing Managers or Team Leaders (must have)
• Understanding of process improvement
• Able to evidence continuous improvement experience
• Strong customer focused people leader

What's on Offer

This is an amazing opportunity to join a leading national business in the capacity of Head of Customer Service based at their offices in South Yorkshire. The role will include occasional travel to other UK sites and also customer sites.

• up to 10% company bonus
• Various other customer benefits

Due to the nature of the role the successful candidate will have a full UK Driving Licence