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Contact Center Operations Manager

Full-time Manager Lusaka, ZM
Posted 1 day, 3 hours ago ⏰ Deadline: Apr 29, 2026 1 views 0 applications

Job Description

Job Description

At d.light, we are on a mission to transform the lives of 1 billion people with sustainable products. As the Manager, Contact Center Operations, you will play a key role in ensuring our customers receive exceptional support through high-quality, efficient, and customer-focused contact center operations. You will work closely with selected partners and internal teams to strengthen service delivery, improve customer satisfaction, and embed a strong customer-first culture across the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement, track, and continuously improve key performance indicators (KPIs) to raise service delivery standards.
  • Work closely with d.light’s technical team and contact center partners to resolve customer issues promptly and prevent repeat occurrences.
  • Build the capability of the service team through training, coaching, and performance evaluation.
  • Deliver agreed contact center metrics and targets within defined timelines and cost parameters.
  • Drive operational improvements and implement business-directed actions as required.
  • Promote efficiency, accountability, and a customer-centric approach across all contact centre activities.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Additional call centre qualifications or a Diploma in Customer Service Management will be an added advantage
  • At least 5 years of experience in a call centre or service industry environment
  • Experience in technology-oriented service businesses such as mobile telephony, BPO call centres, or similar sectors will be an added advantage

Skills and Competencies

  • Strong leadership and coaching skills with the ability to motivate teams to deliver results
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report and letter writing
  • Strong planning, organising, and multitasking ability
  • Good problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to monitor performance effectively
  • High level of dependability and accountability

Knowledge and Technical Requirements

  • Sound understanding of operations, business processes, and team performance management
  • Knowledge of call centre industry practices, customer service trends, and standard operating procedures
  • Technical understanding of service support environments and issue resolution processes

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application, including a CV, by the stated closing date.

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