Customer Care Manager - New Homes

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Wakefield
Salary
Competitive
Posted
08 Oct 2020
Closes
05 Nov 2020
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Customer Care Manager - New Homes

Wakefield

GBPCompetitive Salary + Car/Allowance + Benefits

Howells Recruitment are seeking a Customer Care Manager to work for a leading Housebuilder in the Yorkshire Region.

The Customer Care team make sure home buyers receive the very best care following their home buying experience.

Customers expect their homes to be of the highest standard, and you'll make sure they are, by being on hand with answers and practical help.

More importantly than that though, is your passion for quality and professionalism. Reporting to the Head of Customer Care, to efficiently and effectively improve and be responsible for the delivery of Customer Care within the Division.

To implement the Group's policies and procedures in relation to Customer Care, and to meet and maintain quality assurance standards. To contribute towards the Division meeting its Customer satisfaction targets, and to manage all post-occupation customer-related issues through to resolution via the Customer Care team.

You will be expected to:

Ensure the Customer Care department is compliant with all SHE policies and procedures, putting the safety of our teams as first priority
Organise Home Demonstrations with Sales and Construction team prior to legal completion
To ensure satisfactory completion of demonstration and handover defects via courtesy calls
Manage the Customer Care team effectively, to ensure that the department fully implements the company standard
Liaise regularly with the Construction, Technical, Commercial and Sales departments to ensure Customer Care issues are minimised and handled efficiently
Ensure that all administration and IT systems are fully utilised and managed effectively to achieve the Company objectives, in particular to ensure the full and correct use of the iCARE system and the Customer Journey Compliance Tracker
Ensure the Customer Care team are well-directed with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and provided with full support in achieving these, in terms of communication, coaching, training and development, and the organisation of the administrative workload
Ensure that all post-occupation remedial work is completed to the required standards, within company target timescales and in line with the requirements of the NHBC warranty, guidelines and Technical Standards
Ensure the company is represented at all NHBC Resolution & Claim Inspections. Ensure that all NHBC remedial works are completed within the specified timescales
Own all customer complaints for the Division and ensure they are acknowledged, investigated and resolved within target timescales
Provide support to other Divisional functional teams in line with our Customer First priority of 'putting the customer at the heart of everything we do'To be successful in the role, we are looking for:

Previous experience managing Customer Care teams - knowledge of the housebuilding industry is desirable but not essential
Positive, can-do attitude
Ability to juggle multiple priorities and multi-task whilst remaining calm under pressure
Resilience in the face of negativity
Ability to influence others An amazing opportunity to work with a leading house builder who are passionate about the quality of their homes and the service they deliver to their customers.

Applications

If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed).

Howells Solutions are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells Solutions acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies