Customer Relations Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Managing direct marketing activities to an existing customer base
• Growing and expanding the current customer base
• Maintaining strong customer relationships and service levels
• Capturing and processing invoices
• Keeping the customer database accurate and up to date
• Following up on customer queries with field sales staff and customers on a daily basis
• Liaising with transport service providers to ensure products are delivered within prescribed timelines
• Utilising effective telephone sales techniques to generate additional business
• Processing stock returns
• Processing customer claims
• Assisting with the management of customer credit limits
• Communicating effectively with customers, sales staff, transport providers and other departments
• Working independently while consistently meeting deadlines

Criteria

• Matric / Grade 12
• Minimum 3 years sales experience within a call centre environment
• Previous Pastel / Evolution experience is essential
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365
• Strong telephone sales and customer service skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Afrikaans
• Strong administrative and organisational abilities
• Ability to work accurately under pressure
• Ability to work unsupervised while meeting deadlines