
Assistant Manager – Customer Service
Coats
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Madurai • 🇮🇳 India
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Supervise day-to-day operations ensuring timely response to orders, queries, and complaints.
- Ensure team adherence to defined SOPs, policies, and quality standards.
- Act as first-level escalation for customer issues and support resolution.
- Identify and drive process improvement opportunities to improve efficiency and service accuracy.
- Track and analyse service KPIs and recommend corrective actions.
- Conduct regular training on SOPs, systems, and customer handling skills.
- Mentor team members to strengthen communication, ownership, and customer-first mindset.
- Coordinate with internal teams (Sales, Planning, Supply Chain, Finance, Technology) for smooth order execution.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience in customer service, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or team lead role
- Proven experience in managing day-to-day customer service or order management operations.
- Strong operational and customer focus with good understanding of service processes and performance metrics.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and motivate a small to mid-sized team.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with peers and stakeholders across functions (Sales, Planning, Supply Chain, Finance).
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and drive process improvements.
- Sound analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on service quality and efficiency.
- Graduate degree and above
Benefits
- Performance feedback
- Proper training and guidance to Customer Service Representatives
- Continuous improvement initiatives
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
customer serviceorder managementservice processesperformance metricsprocess improvementKPI analysisSOP adherencetrainingmentoring
Soft skills
leadershipcoachingcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvinganalytical skillsadaptabilitycustomer-first mindsetownership
Certifications
graduate degree