Call Center Supervisor
MCI · Wichita, KS · 1 mo ago
Customer ServiceFull-time
About the role
MCI is seeking a Customer Service Supervisor I or II to lead and manage a team of 15-25 entry-level customer service agents. This is a management-level position ideal for individuals with prior experience in customer service leadership, supervision, or call center management.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of 15-25 entry-level customer service agents handling inbound calls.
- Coach and develop team members on service standards, processes, and best practices.
- Monitor and improve performance metrics, KPIs, and productivity benchmarks.
- Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and excellence.
- Oversee workforce management, including scheduling and goal setting.
- Develop strategies to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Motivate the team to identify and maximize sales opportunities.
- Review and submit weekly payroll to ensure accuracy.
- Drive revenue and profitability growth within the call center.
- Track and analyze team and individual performance to identify trends and improvement areas.
- Communicate updates and process changes clearly and effectively.
- Provide regular feedback and coaching to agents on performance and development.
- Collaborate with departments such as QA, Training, IT, and Recruiting.
- Implement and audit quality assurance strategies to maintain service excellence.
- Manage hiring, onboarding, coaching, and, when necessary, terminations.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on client-specific operations.
- Manage remote team members as needed.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3-years of total call center experience or 1-year of call center management experience.
- Associate's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
- Exceptional interpersonal & communication skills.
- Strong supervisory experience including staff development.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.
- Demonstrated ability to drive sales through the actions of others.
- Superior knowledge of call center tools and technology used to manage KPIs and SLAs.
- Possess practical conflict resolution skills (both customer and agent conflict).
- Prominent leader with advanced time management, planning, organizational and multitasking skills.
- Ability and eagerness to learn new products and system.
- Strong organizational skills with an ability to prioritize objectives with little-to-no assistance, find issues, and create and execute solutions that address those issues.
- Ability to hold team members accountable for job performance including adherence, KPI's, and process.
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing, and high-pressure environment.