The Team Leader is responsible for managing day-to-day planning, implementation and problem-solving to ensure their team achieves their daily goals in production or service. Responsible for mentoring and assisting the assigned non-technical team with daily operational tasks and holistic performance growth and development.
- Acts as on-duty supervisor and first point of contact for the team
- Provides visibility of daily or monthly data to assist the team with performance management.
- Completes, documents, and provides timely and accurate feedback on performance.
- Ensures proper standard operating procedures (SOP) and protocols are followed.
- Provides feedback to TMS training requirements and provides appropriate training as needed
- Performs staff scheduling and provides recommendations regarding adequate staffing levels.
- Documents all staff complaints and assists in resolution.
- Completes administrative tasks as deemed necessary or as required.
- Ensures data maintenance of tools/platforms/ systems in relation to the processes of the business unit.
- Monitors team performance to ensure service level agreements (SLA) and internal key performance indicators (KPI) are met.
- Informs immediate superior regarding problems and other matters beyond the limits of authority.
- Monitor team members' participation to ensure the training they are being provided is being put into use, and also to see if any additional training is needed.
- Direct the team to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Communicate expectations, assignments, and responsibilities clearly and professionally in relation to business needs.
- Guide, engage, and motivate team members.
- Attend scheduled training programs and lead/facilitate depending on business needs.
- Identifying individual shortcomings of team members and helping them through customized coaching.
- Provide recommendations in relation to team development needs to Team Managers.
- Provides recommendations in the hiring and promotion of team members.
- Collaborate with other departments for process improvement that will increase productivity with high-quality standards.
- Fosters an atmosphere of high employee morale through an active, fair, and consistent application of policies and procedures.
- Resolves process-related escalations/concerns/issues.
- Required to be trained and certified in all handled processes
- Provides assistance to production when needed
- Validates Audits Quality reports being sent by Training & QA and resolves escalations
- Other duties and projects as assigned.
- Bachelor's Degree (Four-year college course).
- At least two (2) years equivalent work experience as team lead.
- Certificate in Team Leading.
- Ability to develop, implement and assess performance metrics.
- Proven record of boosting team performance and employee retention rates.
- Advanced computer skills and ability to work well under pressure individually and as part of a team.
- Responsible, calm and are able to plan and prioritize his/her work and other people's daily activities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with people at all levels.
- Proficiency of the English language, both in verbal and written.
- Strong customer orientation, active listening, and excellent phone handling skills.
- Demonstrates analytical thinking and effective conflict resolution skills.
- Ability to implement standards and procedures for security and performance management.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage own work and others' effectively.
- Demonstrate leadership with capability to motivate and inspire.
- Demonstrates initiative and implements changes to drive operational effectiveness and efficiency.
- Interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as a team member.
- Keen attention to details with regards to own work and of team members.
- Maintains high degree of professionalism and confidentiality.
- Ability to work all overtime holidays and weekends when operational requirements necessitate.
- Ability to make decisions in accordance with operating policies and practices.
- Must be able to work well unsupervised as well as supervise others, follow verbal and written instructions, work independently and pay close attention to details.
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