Support Agent Team Leader
Job in
Cape Town, 7100, South Africa
Listed on 2026-01-01
Listing for:
Tower Group South Africa (PTY) Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
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Customer Service/HelpDesk
Customer Success Mgr./ CSM, Client Relationship Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Role Purpose:
The Support Agent Team Leader oversees the day-to-day performance of the support team, ensuring exceptional customer service, efficient query resolution, and data-driven improvement of service delivery standards across operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Team Leadership: Supervise, coach, and motivate support agents to achieve individual and team performance goals.
- Customer Experience: Ensure consistent, high-quality responses to customer queries via phone, email, and live chat.
- Data Analysis & Reporting: Track KPIs such as response time, resolution rate, customer satisfaction, and ticket trends; generate weekly and monthly reports.
- Process Optimization: Identify workflow bottlenecks and leverage analytics to recommend and implement process improvements.
- Training & Development: Conduct onboarding and regular training sessions to improve product knowledge and customer handling skills.
- Escalation Management: Handle complex or high-priority customer issues and ensure timely resolution.
- Cross-Department Collaboration: Partner with operations, logistics, and finance teams to address recurring customer issues using data insights.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
- Average response and resolution time
- Customer satisfaction (CSAT) and Net Promoter Score (NPS)
- Ticket backlog and closure rates
- Agent productivity and adherence scores
- Data accuracy and reporting timeliness
Skills & Competencies:
- Proven leadership in a customer support or contact center environment (2–4 years)
- Strong analytical and reporting skills (Excel, Google Sheets, or BI tools such as Power BI / Tableau)
- Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
- Experience with CRM or ticketing systems (e.g.Cue)
- Data-driven mindset with a continuous improvement focus
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Degree in Business Administration, Operations, or related field
- Certification in Customer Experience or Data Analytics is advantageous
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