Senior Director, Customer Care
David Yurman · Lyndhurst, NJ · 2 wk ago
Customer Service$170/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily operations across all Customer Care contact channels (phone, email, chat, outbound outreach)
- Oversee internal teams: Core Customer Service, Sales and Clienteling, Care and Service (Repairs), Training and Quality, Operations
- Execute against defined service strategy with clear accountability for KPIs (SLA, AHT, FCR and conversion)
- Identify and implement process improvements to reduce customer friction, increase efficiency, consistency, and service quality
- Ensure seamless support for customers of eCommerce, Retail and Wholesale
- Support DY eCommerce team, Retail Stores and Wholesale Sales
Leadership & Performance
- Lead, coach, and develop Customer Care managers and frontline teams
- Establish performance management routines, including KPI tracking, quality assurance, adherence to schedule, and coaching frameworks
- Partner with HR on hiring, onboarding, retention strategies and performance management
- Drive a culture of accountability, responsiveness, and continuous improvement
Customer Experience & Insights
- Elevate the customer experience by identifying pain points and implementing practical solutions
- Leverage customer feedback and operational data to inform improvements
- Ensure service delivery aligns with luxury brand expectations
Technology & Systems
- Partner with Digital/IT teams to optimize Customer Care systems, including Salesforce Service Cloud, Order Management, Marketing Cloud, and Experience Cloud, Commerce Cloud for OOBO and CSC
- Drive adoption and effective use of tools to improve agent productivity and reporting accuracy
- Champion the Customer Experience with cross functional tech teams, supporting system enhancements and process standardization
Service & Repairs
- Oversee customer-facing aspects of repair/service processes, ensuring clear communication and timely resolution
- Continue to establish standards to scale this program
- Champion the customer and preserve brand loyalty
- Partner with Operations/Supply Chain to improve turnaround times and transparency
Cross-Functional Partnership
- Collaborate with Retail, eCommerce, and Operations teams to align on service standards and execution
- Ensure SOPs are clearly defined and consistently followed
Financial & Operational Management
- Manage departmental budget, including staffing and vendor support
- Monitor productivity and cost-to-serve metrics, identifying opportunities for efficiency