Customer Service Supervisor (Remote, South Africa)
A small, growing company selling products is hiring a remote Customer Service Supervisor to own customer experience from first contact through post-sale follow-up. You will lead a two-person customer service team while working directly with company leadership. The role suits someone who enjoys handling a varied workload, developing people, and taking initiative in a startup-style environment. Working hours follow U.S. business hours.
What you'll do
- Lead and coach a two-person customer service team, reviewing interactions and giving regular feedback.
- Assign daily priorities and keep the team focused on service standards.
- Handle inbound customer and lead inquiries by phone and email, spending up to half the day on calls.
- Turn customer inquiries into quotes and sales opportunities, and complete the related paperwork.
- Coordinate shipping and delivery issues and make sure post-sale experiences are smooth.
- Find process improvements and raise them with leadership as the company grows.
What you need
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Comfortable working remotely and independently, and available during U.S. business hours.
- Comfortable spending up to half of the working day on the phone.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to juggle several priorities at once.
- Experience in sales, customer support, or leading a small team is preferred but not essential.
- Familiarity with Google Workspace or Microsoft Office is a plus.
- Familiarity with public safety or firearms-related products is a plus, not required.
Applicants must be based in: South Africa.
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