Description
Summary:
A Customer Service Supervisor leads a team of representatives to deliver excellent customer support, improve service quality, and meet operational KPIs while coaching staff and handling escalations.
Highlights:
1. Lead a customer service team to deliver excellent customer support
2. Coach, mentor, and develop agents through training and performance plans
3. Handle complex or escalated customer issues with timely resolution
**Customer Service Supervisor — Job Description**
**Overview**
A Customer Service Supervisor leads a team of representatives to deliver excellent customer support, improve service quality, and meet operational KPIs while coaching staff and handling escalations.
**Key responsibilities**
* Supervise daily activities of customer service team (inbound/outbound/email/chat), including scheduling, shift coverage, and workload distribution.
* Monitor team performance against KPIs (CSAT, AHT, FCR, SLA adherence, resolution rate) and take corrective actions.
* Coach, mentor, and develop agents through 1:1s, training sessions, call reviews, and performance improvement plans.
* Handle complex or escalated customer issues, ensuring timely, satisfactory resolution and proper documentation.
* Maintain and improve customer service processes, scripts, and knowledge base content.
* Conduct quality assurance evaluations and provide structured feedback to agents.
* Collaborate with cross\-functional teams (sales, product, operations, logistics) to resolve systemic issues and communicate product/service updates.
* Manage workforce planning, forecasting, and reporting to ensure service levels are met.
* Support hiring, onboarding, and induction of new team members; participate in interviews.
* Maintain compliance with company policies, data protection, and regulatory requirements.
* Prepare regular reports for management on team performance, trends, and customer feedback.
**Required skills \& qualifications**
* High school diploma; Bachelor’s in Business, Communications, or related field preferred.
* 2–5\+ years in customer service with at least 1–2 years in a supervisory or team‑lead role.
* Strong leadership, coaching, and people‑management skills.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills and customer‑centric mindset.
* Experience with CRM systems (e.g., Zendesk, Salesforce Service Cloud), contact centre platforms, and workforce management tools.
* Familiarity with quality assurance processes and performance metrics (CSAT, NPS, AHT, FCR).
* Problem‑solving skills, ability to handle stress, and sound judgment in escalation scenarios.
* Basic reporting and Excel skills; comfort with dashboards and KPI tracking.
* Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, or extended hours if required.
**Nice\-to\-have**
* Experience in B2B/B2C contact centres, multilingual support, or specific industry knowledge (retail, telecoms, finance).
* Certification in coaching, customer experience, or contact centre management.
* Knowledge of process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma).
Pay: QAR88\.31 \- QAR159\.21 per hour
Work Location: In person