CFAO

Customer Relations Officer

CFAO  •  South Africa (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description


General information


Reference number


2026-3998


Profile

Administration - Administration - General Services Officer


Position title

Customer Relations Officer


Contract

Unlimited-term contract


Contractual hours

Full-time


Mission description

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, education / training and experience required for this position:

  • Matric, Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
  • Microsoft Office Competence, Word, Excel, Power Point, a prerequisite
  • Higher Certificate, Diploma in Business Management, Customer Services, Public relations prerequisite for this role.
  • Driver’s License Code 8 is a prerequisite.
  • Kerridge Autoline, CRM, other ERP systems advantageous.
  • English Language — Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
  • Customer and Personal Service — Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
  • Computers and Electronics — Knowledge of electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

Required Skills:

  • Active Listening — Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
  • Reading Comprehension — Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
  • Time Management — Managing one's own time and the time of others.
  • Speaking — Talking to others to convey information effectively.
  • Writing — Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
  • Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
  • Active Learning — Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
  • Coordination — Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
  • Monitoring — Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
  • Service Orientation — Actively looking for ways to help people.
  • Social Perceptiveness — Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
  • Sensitivity — The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
  • Number Facility — The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly.
  • Mathematical Reasoning — The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem.
  • Selective Attention — The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted.


Profile

General:

  • Dedication to service excellence in every aspect of work carried out, strong focus on internal and external customer service.
  • Strong analytical ability: ability and suitable experience in compiling reports utilising and analysing various data sources and to present it in a user-friendly format.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including very strong verbal and grammatically correct written English communication skills.
  • Must be proactive; ability to prioritize and successfully complete multiple tasks timeously; ability to see a project through from start to finish.
  • Impeccable, friendly and professional telephone manner and in general when dealing with customers both internally and externally.
  • Ability to function effectively in a group and add value to the team / environment.
  • Ability to interact with senior management, excellent communication skills with people at all levels in our Company.
  • Must have excellent work ethic – honest, reliable, hardworking, dedicated, takes pride in work carried out
  • Must be of sober habits, have high energy levels and general good health.
  • Ability to adapt to and accept change, new ideas, new challenges.
  • Adherence to CFAO Equipment policies, procedures, and Code of Conduct.

Job location


Job location

Africa, South Africa


Location


Gqeberha

Applicant criteria


Education level

3 - Diploma


Experience level

4 to 6 years

CFAO

About CFAO

The CFAO Group contributes to growth and industrialisation in Africa while catering to the continent's emerging middle class.

With revenues of more than €6.9 billion, access to 47 of the continent's 54 countries and 21,000 employees, CFAO is a key player in mobility, healthcare, consumer goods, infrastructure and energy.

The Group partners with leading international brands and covers the entire value chain – imports, production and distribution – in line with the best international standards, drawing on 170 years of hands-on knowledge and local expertise.

CFAO pursues a twofold strategy, focusing on manufacturing to promote local production, and distribution through its distribution network, Africa’s largest, to offer tailored, affordable products and services to people across the continent.

With Africa For Africa

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Boulogne-Billancourt, FR
Year Founded
1887
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