Sungai Petani

Customer Service Manager

To lead and manage the Customer Service Department, ensuring effective handling of purchaser enquiries, complaints, VP, defect rectification, and post-handover services while maintaining customer satisfaction and compliance with company policies and statutory requirements.

Job Description

A. Customer Service Management

  • Lead the customer service team to provide efficient and professional service.
  • Establish customer service procedures, standards, and KPIs.
  • Handle escalated complaints and ensure timely resolution.
  • Monitor customer feedback and improve service quality.
  • Ensure proper documentation and communication with purchasers.

B. VP and Handover Management

  • Coordinate VP and key handover in accordance with the SPA and applicable requirements.
  • Liaise with Construction, Legal, Finance, and other relevant departments.
  • Ensure handover inspections, documentation, and arrangements are completed.
  • Monitor handover progress and report outstanding issues.

C. Defect Management and DLP

  • Manage defect inspection, rectification, and closure during the DLP.
  • Coordinate with Construction, QAQC, and contractors to ensure timely rectification.
  • Monitor outstanding defects and recurring quality issues.
  • Escalate major defects and safety concerns to management.
  • Maintain proper defect records and rectification reports.

D. Complaint Handling and Dispute Resolution

  • Handle complaints relating to building defects, infrastructure, facilities, and utilities.
  • Investigate complaints and coordinate with relevant departments for solutions.
  • Update purchasers on rectification progress and outcomes.
  • Escalate legal, financial, and sensitive cases to management.
  • Coordinate with Legal on formal complaints and disputes.

E. Departmental Coordination

  • Work closely with Construction, QAQC, Development, Sales and Marketing, Legal, and Finance.
  • Conduct defect review meetings and follow up on outstanding issues.
  • Provide feedback to improve construction quality and reduce recurring defects.

F. Team Leadership and Management

  • Lead, supervise, and develop customer service staff.
  • Allocate manpower according to project requirements.
  • Set departmental KPIs and monitor staff performance.
  • Provide training on customer service and defect management.
  • Monitor contractors’ performance in defect rectification.

G. Reporting and Continuous Improvement

  • Prepare regular reports on VP, complaints, defect rectification, outstanding cases, and costs.
  • Maintain an updated customer complaint and defect database.
  • Monitor customer satisfaction and identify areas for improvement.
  • Ensure proper documentation and compliance with company procedures.

Requirement

  • Diploma or Degree in Property Management, Construction, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in housing customer service, defect management, or property development.
  • Good knowledge of VP, DLP, building defects, and SPA requirements.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and complaint-handling skills.
  • Good leadership, coordination, and team management abilities.
  • Customer-oriented, responsible, proactive, and able to work under pressure.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and report preparation
  • Good communication and writing skills in both English and Bahasa Malaysia