Support Center Shift Supervisor - US Remote
About the role
The Support Center Shift Supervisor role plays a critical part in maintaining service levels, productivity, quality, and customer experience in a 24/7/365 support environment. This role supports and develops a small group of agents to deliver consistent, high-quality service.
Responsibilities
- Support shift performance across phone, ticket and other interaction service levels, productivity, quality, and CSAT.
- Provide real-time direction to agents, including coaching, queue management, workload balancing, and escalation support.
- Monitor intraday performance and help adjust priorities to maintain service levels.
- Identify operational risks in real time and take corrective action, escalating when necessary.
- Ensure smooth shift to shift transitions by documenting key updates, issues, and risks.
- Reinforce operational standards and support a culture of open communication and accountability.
- Partner with Managers to share insights on performance trends and opportunities for improvement.
- Take initiative in adapting to evolving business needs, including new tools, processes, and priorities.
- Drive engagement and retention through consistent coaching, feedback, and recognition.
People Leadership & Development
- Support and develop a small group of assigned agents (typically 5–6).
- Conduct weekly 1:1 coaching sessions with a focus on performance trends, skill development, and engagement.
- Provide timely, constructive feedback to support growth and improvement.
- Actively supports coaching and development of assigned agents.
- Persistently partners with Managers on performance management efforts, including formal improvement plans when needed.
- Foster a team environment that encourages ownership, collaboration, and accountability aligned with Support Center values.
Accountability & Authority
- Responsible for supporting consistent shift performance and addressing risks proactively.
- Expected to identify performance risks early and partner with leadership to address them to avoid material misses.
- Performance expectations are defined at the monthly level. A material miss is defined as monthly performance below 95% of targets.
- Serves as the primary point of contact for operational decisions during assigned shifts.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in a support center or contact center environment.
- Experience with workforce management tools and/or ticketing systems (e.g., Zendesk, Five9, or equivalent) preferred.
- Strong real-time decision-making skills.
- Prior coaching and/or leadership experience.
Benefits
- Remote first work environment.
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance options available day one.
- 401K - with match and immediately vested.
- 17 company holidays, 2 floating holidays plus competitive paid time off policy.
- Internal Advancement Opportunities.
Pay
$65,000 USD per year, with compensation tailored to your background, skills, and the specific team or product area you support.
Schedule & Availability
Fixed shift in a 24/7/365 environment including one weekend day. Two shifts available: 4:00 PM–1:00 AM (Tuesday–Saturday) and 12:00 AM–9:00 AM (Sunday–Thursday). Please apply only if you are comfortable working either of these schedules. Evening and overnight shifts are eligible for shift differential incentive pay (differential does not apply to PTO).