Customer Care Supervisor - Contact Center

Customer Care Supervisor - Contact Center

Provides customer service to manage inquiries concerning merchandise, system support, or sales orders, and problems via telephone. Handles escalated calls from customers as well as provides in-call assistance needed from associates in the center. Takes sales orders and suggests additional products and/or services.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Supervise, provide coaching, and engage Customer Care Center (CCC) associates to continuously provide exceptional customer service to meet or exceed company survey goals
• Coordinate and administer programs designed to develop associates' skills and abilities to create a Customer FIRST environment
• Support the implementation of new procedures and/or operational changes to support the CCC vision and strategy
• Track, review, & respond to customer complaints, and escalates issues in a manner that drives Customer retention and loyalty

Core Competencies & Accomplishments:

• Experience in written customer feedback & edit orders
• High school graduate or equivalent business experience. College degree preferred
• 2-3 years of supervisory experience (retail industry and/or call center experience preferred)
• Excellent leadership, written & communication skills required

Core Competencies:
To achieve success at JCPenney, a Customer Care Supervisor possesses the following core competencies:

Embraces a Growth Mindset: Proposes and initiates actions on new ideas that improve our product, stores or practices. Will listen to ideas and suggestions and applies ideas when appropriate, champions new initiatives. Encourages others and their self to stretch beyond current capabilities. Willing to be a catalyst for change by challenging the status quo and motivates others to make improvements. Uses the growth mindset by seeing change as an opportunity to learn and grow.

Thinks Critically: Demonstrates business and functional expertise and stays current with developments in the retail industry; applies learning to drive company goals. Will gather the necessary information to fully understand the scope of the problem; applies critical thinking to develop options, identify assumptions and consider impacts. Uses fact-based analysis to guide decision-making; summarizes analysis clearly and succinctly and recommends a course of action.

Demonstrates Leadership: Creates an environment that fosters teamwork, recognizes others' accomplishments and respects and values differences in the workplace. Requires high personal and team performance standards, leads by example and motivates others to perform at a higher level. Able to give and is open to constructive performance feedback; holds self and others accountable for performance and actions. Creates a culture of development by coaching and teaching others. Aligns goals, processes, and culture to create momentum and champion a One Team approach.

Takes Accountability: Takes responsibility for excellent customer experiences and reliably delivers solutions that meet customer needs. Is able to build relationships by showing consideration for the perspectives of others, listening first before drawing conclusions. Develops positive and inclusive relationships across the organization

Implements with Excellence: Develops and prioritizes short and long-range plans that are comprehensive, realistic, and effective in meeting company goals. Implements project/plans that are well-organized and efficient, seeks feedback and takes needed action. Demonstrates the ability to effectively delegate work and communicates plans and expectations to others.

Drives Results: Demonstrates a sense of urgency to act decisively and quickly. Establishes aggressive goals and takes appropriate risks to achieve results. Shows confidence when challenged and will do the right thing even when it's hard. Strives to achieve excellent results by creating a culture of continuous improvement.

What you get:

We offer a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays, 401(k) Savings Plan with company match, and an associate discount on JCPenney merchandise.

About JCPenney:

JCPenney is the shopping destination for diverse, working American families. With inclusivity at its core, the Company's product assortment meets customers' everyday needs and helps them commemorate every special occasion with style, quality and value. JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and its 50,000 associates worldwide serve customers where, when and how they want to shop - from jcp.com to more than 650 stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. In 2022, JCPenney celebrates 120 years as an iconic American brand by continuing its legacy of connecting with customers through shopping and community engagement. Please visit JCPenney's Newsroom to learn more and follow JCPenney on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.

For more opportunities to join our team please visit our careers page.

Job Title: Customer Care Supervisor - Contact Center
Location: Columbus, OH, United States -
Job ID: 1109530

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