Total 9 Director/C-Level Customer Service job vacancies in King's Lynn, East Anglia, PE31 7LT

Job Purpose

-Manage and develop the overall customers engagement of assigned portfolio.

-Develop and perform business development strategies/activities in accordance with company business objective and local business environment to deliver profitable growth.

-Support global/regional sector initiatives and drive the engagement of both internal and external stakeholders with clear account development plan.

Accountabilities

I) Customers

External Customers

- Maintain effective relationship with assigned portfolio by remaining informed about customers’ business priorities and needs within the region.

- To drive and manage profitable growth with the assigned customer portfolio.

- Deliver services and solutions to customer that meet budget, quality and agreed service level.

- Drives/support development of new/innovation service or value creation as part of continuous development to meet customer’s needs.

- Respond and solve customer enquiries/complaints in a timely and responsive manner.

- Responsible for establishing customer profiles and customer needs.

- Effectively conduct Annual/Quarterly/Monthly Business Review with customers.

Internal Customers

- Develop Customer Account Plan and/or Win Plan that can be adapted to meet customer needs and business fit.

- Work with Product, Key account managers, Bid Management team in the region to communicate and align customer account/win plan for RFIs / RFQs.

- Close engagement with internal stakeholder by sharing customer’s buying behaviours and competitor’s intelligence.

II) Stakeholders

External Stakeholders

- Identify and develop relationship with Customer contacts, including but not limited to decision makers, coaches, gatekeepers, influencer et al.

- Work with third party service provider like packing company, carriers, truckers or shipping lines for special projects when needed.

- Work with other DHL divisions for end-to-end supply chain solution design or cross BUs collaboration.

Internal Stakeholders

- Work with countries and internal departments such as Products, VAS, Finance, First Choice, BPO, IT and Implementation to satisfy customers’ needs and make sure service is provided smoothly.

- Coach and work closely with virtual team - Key Account Managers (KAMs), Program Managers (PMs), GSC Team, etc.

- Regular Performance Dialogue with Country KAMs or ASMs/PMs.

III) Process

Customer Business Development

- Conduct customer meeting/sales visits (potential & existing) and present company capabilities, value proposition and business fit.

- Identify and develop customer sales leads.

- Lead market profiling and customer/competitor research and analysis activities to understand and identify opportunities and challenges.

- Develop and/or communicate effective pricing strategies to drive profitable growth and volume.

- Develop supply chain management solutions meeting customer needs.

- Develop customer development plan/win plan and drive the communication and alignment with relevant stakeholder in region and countries such as Product and Key Account Managers on strategy for RFQ’s/tenders/bids.

- Proactive Selling with Buyer’s Perspective.

Customer Business Performance

- Effectively drive monthly, quarterly and annual business review with customers.

- Overall responsible for achieving Customer business targets and KPIs. Drive KPI performance review with customer, together with Products.

- Identify and drive continuous improvement or value creation opportunities with customers.

Skills/Knowledge

· Selling with Buyer’s Perspective

· Management & Decision Making

· Project management

· Industry/Sector Knowledge and Expertise

· Freight Forwarding Knowledge and Expertise

· Excellent communications skills

· Interpersonal skills

· Influencing skills

· Negotiation skills

· Solution design and process mapping skills

Experience/Qualification Requirements

- Degree Holder, relevant post-graduate qualifications will be an advantage

- 6-8 years of solid experience in the logistics or forwarding industry

- Of which at least 2 years is dealing with major accounts on a regional or global level

- Relevant experience in International Supply Chain, Decarbonization Market Trend and Digitization Processes will be an added advantage

- Fluent use of English (both written and spoken)

- Ability to speak Mandarin will be an advantage

- Computer skill knowledge like MS Excel, MS Powerpoint and MS Word

Commissioning Service Director needed in Cambridge Paying £600 per day ref 18464

Full time hours on a temporary basis

Develop and implement commissioning strategies aligned with strategic ambitions

Develop the use of intelligence and insight to identify gaps in services and plan accordingly.

Engage with provider and wider systems partners to understand needs and priorities, ensuring these are reflected in commissioning plans.

Lead the procurement process, including drafting specifications, tendering, and contract negotiation.

Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in procurement.

Develop and manage budgets for commissioned services, ensuring cost-effectiveness and value for money.

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JOB PURPOSE:

As the Head of Asia Pacific Distribution Centre (APDC), this position is a key member of the Asia Operations leadership team who plays a critical role in important strategic and management decisions relating to APDC operations. This position has full responsibility and accountability of overall performance for APDC with regards to quality, productivity, service level as well as budgetary control. With clear directions, this position will establish performance goals and develop corresponding objectives and action plan to ensure achievement.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Strategic planning and execution to enhance profitability, productivity and efficiency throughout the Distribution Centre’s operations, continuous improvement to bring Distribution Centre to next level.

2. Develop long-range objectives and strategies for the distribution centre, monitor performance against these objectives and provide leadership, feedback, supports, motivates, directions and retains high-caliber staff.

3. Define information systems requirements to support process improvements initiates. Integrate the technology, quality, purchasing and logistics functions to support product and process excellence.

4. Allocate resources effectively to maximize productivity and cope with demand fluctuation while optimizing quality and delivery time. Focus on key performance areas such as OTD (on-time-delivery), LTR (lead-time-reduction), productivity and cost improvement. Implement improved processes and management methods to generate higher ROI and workflow optimization.

5. Ensure built-in quality in all operating processes and enforce discipline of compliance, including all quality related certification programs. Ensure effective corrective actions, timely implementation to avoid recurring problems.

6. Develop and manage annual operations budgets. Manage logistics and outbound transportation processes, negotiate parcel freight programs.

7. Oversee inventory control processes to ensure accurate stock levels and minimize discrepancies.

8. Strive to achieve world-class supply chain, warehousing, forward and reverse logistics operations.

9. Promotes “total customer satisfaction” (delivery, quality etc.) within all Operations teams.

10. Continually investigate and introduce process improvement measures and presents suggestions to Regional MD and Global VP Operations for consideration.

11. Build an open and honest communication line with the organization, interact regularly with executive team and individual department heads to ensure that company’s operational priorities are aligned with total company direction.

12. Work in partnership with sales & marketing teams to ensure cost effective approach in order fulfilment.

13. Represent Asia to be part of the global DC management team on business update and best practices sharing on a regular basis.

14. Develop and implement ongoing staff performance and career development programs.

15. Prepare and submit monthly reports to the Management.

16. Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment at the Distribution Centre(s).

QUALIFICATIONS

· Master/bachelor’s degree on logistics/operations management preferred.

EXPERIENCES

· 10+ years of broad logistics and supply chain management experience in progressively senior positions.

· solid working experience on DC operations management in MNC environment.

· Experience with New DC setup or relocation, Brown/Greenfield project is preferred.

· Experience supporting and developing emerging markets.

· Experience directing the operations in a multi-site supply chain system.

· Ability to manage Third Party Logistics (3PL), freight companies and other logistics suppliers.

· Supplier negotiation skills, proven cost reduction efforts and experience with contracts.

· Demonstrable analytical abilities to assess financial impacts of any changes to logistics service requirements.

· In depth knowledge and experience with key supply chain/logistics processes, best practices, and implementing process improvements.

· Relevant experience and knowledge on ISO9120, ISO14000 and ESD S20.20.

COMPETENCIES

· Troubleshooting and Problem-solving skills.

· Defining/Developing standards with continuous process improvement.

· Industrial Knowledge for benchmarking.

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills

· Strong analytical, judgment skills, financial & P&L skill required.

· A high sense of urgency & the ability to build & lead strong teams to achieve new levels of performance.

· Advanced knowledge of technology (WMS, Automation, RFID, Labelling solutions), processes, and standards.

· Excellent computer skills including experience utilizing multiple ERP & WMS systems; also, strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

Job Description Summary

Responsible for the architecture of applications. Defines application and technical component composition and interactions which address functional and non-functional requirements. Selects, defines and documents technology choices that best addresses requirements and constraints. Performs viability assessments to analyse and resolve architectural weaknesses. An application architect will need to interact effectively with business stakeholders, project managers, developers, and specialists to oversee the planning and implementation of applications.

Job Overview: As a ServiceNow Architect, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining ServiceNow solutions to meet the IT service management and business process automation needs of the organization. You will work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into efficient and effective ServiceNow solutions.

ServiceNow Architects are key figures in enabling organizations to efficiently manage their IT services and automate business processes. They need a deep understanding of the ServiceNow platform, ITSM, and ITIL practices, as well as strong technical and communication skills to succeed in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

· ServiceNow Design: Design and architect ServiceNow solutions based on business requirements, best practices, and industry standards.

· Customization: Customize and configure ServiceNow applications, modules, and workflows to meet the specific needs of the organization.

· Integration: Integrate ServiceNow with other systems and applications to ensure seamless data flow and process automation.

· Process Automation: Design and implement workflow automation, business rules, and orchestration to streamline and optimize business processes.

· Data Modeling: Develop data models, tables, and relationships within ServiceNow to support data consistency and reporting requirements.

· User Interface (UI): Create user-friendly and intuitive ServiceNow UIs for various applications and modules, ensuring a positive user experience.

· Security: Implement and manage security and access controls in ServiceNow, ensuring data privacy and compliance with security policies.

· Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize the performance of the ServiceNow platform to ensure it meets user expectations.

· Documentation: Maintain thorough documentation of ServiceNow configurations, processes, and customizations.

· Training and Support: Provide training to end-users and support teams to ensure they can effectively use and manage ServiceNow.

· Upgrades and Maintenance: Stay up to date with ServiceNow updates and patches and manage the upgrade process.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
• ServiceNow certification(s) such as Certified System Administrator, Certified Implementation Specialist, or Certified Application Developer.
• Proven experience as a ServiceNow Architect or a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of IT service management, ITIL processes, and best practices.
• Proficiency in JavaScript, Glide scripting, and other ServiceNow development languages.
• Experience with ServiceNow platform administration and customization.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with ServiceNow Service Portal development.
• Knowledge of ServiceNow Performance Analytics and Reporting.
• Integration expertise with REST, SOAP, and other web service protocols.
• Familiarity with service management tools and frameworks.

Job Description Summary

Has end-to-end responsibility for relationship management, account growth and profitability. Creates, maintains, and develops deep customer relationships and bring 'the best of Kyndryl' to credibly build and maintain valued CxO customer relationships. Drives proactive account growth with focus on selling new offerings and minimizing erosion in renewals.

Has end-to-end responsibility for relationship management, account growth and profitability. Creates, maintains, and develops deep customer relationships and bring 'the best of Kyndryl' to credibly build and maintain valued CxO customer relationships. Drives proactive account growth with focus on selling new offerings and minimizing erosion in renewals.

This person will serve as the Customer Partner for our key Invest Accounts in Singapore Public Sector and will lead a small team of professionals.

Customer Success

· Create, maintain, and develop deep customer relationships and bring 'the best
of Kyndryl' to credibly build and maintain valued CxO customer relationships; create referenceable customers.

· Senior advisor to customer; differentiate Kyndryl based on our unique value
and through making full use of our ecosystem.

· Responsible for contract execution and operational excellence for led accounts, including customer Net Promoter Score/Customer Satisfaction and relationship
& team building activities for customer / employee satisfaction.

· Day to day Account Mgmt and delivery to be managed by the Delivery Partner

Commercial Success

· Responsible to drive profitable growth leading with a consultative approach and Kyndryl Consult. Responsible for lead generation through to closure, driving new scope and value, and minimizing erosion in our ongoing business and renewals.

· Conceptualize and execute strong “win strategy” to convert new scope deals
for targeted accounts.

· Deliver on budget, owning revenue, profit/loss, and growth objectives
(opportunity identification and ownership) for existing customer accounts led

· Ensues account profitability, leading operating margin improvement of existing business while generating profitable growth. Increases utilisation and billability of resources assigned to their account.

Distinctive Expertise

· Build deep industry expertise and apply that expertise to help customers realize value.

· Be a thought leader, with expectation to be billable on projects for the customer, responsible for CxO IT transformation discussions bringing all off Kyndryl’s value to the customer.

· Lead delivery across the full customer lifecycle from contract signing / transition to end of relationship.

· Act as door opener to new relationships within the customer.

· Ensure account compliance and lead accounts with integrity.

People

· Invest in the development of the people on the account and across
Kyndryl to develop the next generation of talent through leadership
of immediate and broader team

· Mentors junior Account Partners and provides skills assessment

· Support Kyndryl in achieving its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion goals

· Act as a steward of the Kyndryl culture

Job Qualifications

· University Graduate and minimum of 15 years working experience in IT

· More than 10 years of IT services sales experience in Singapore Public Sector

· Experience in managing P&L of greater than US$30 million

· Work experience with global multinational IT service provider preferred