Sabenza IT

Junior Manager – Member Enablement

Sabenza IT  •  South Africa (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description


We are seeking a Junior
Manager: Call Centre & Aftersales to bring structure, stability and
operational discipline to a high-volume, member-facing service environment.


This role sits
between Team Leaders and senior leadership, ensuring smooth day-to-day
operations while protecting service quality and member trust. You will oversee
Call Centre and Aftersales performance, manage escalations, track operational
KPIs and strengthen processes to maintain efficient service delivery.


Your core objective is to
ensure operational consistency so the broader business can continue progressing
confidently.


Key
Responsibilities


  • Oversee daily Call Centre and
    Aftersales operations to ensure stable service delivery

  • Ensure SLA adherence across calls,
    tickets and escalations

  • Monitor service volumes, backlogs and
    operational risks

  • Own and track operational KPIs (SLA,
    quality, escalations, backlog health)

  • Analyse operational trends and
    identify potential service risks

  • Lead and support Team Leaders to
    strengthen accountability and performance

  • Manage complex member escalations and
    protect the member experience

  • Identify root causes of recurring
    service issues and implement corrective actions

  • Ensure adherence to operational
    workflows, governance and process standards


Requirements


Experience
Required


  • 3–5 years’ experience in a Call
    Centre, Aftersales or Customer Operations environment

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Team
    Leader or supervisory role

  • Proven experience managing KPIs and
    service performance

  • Experience handling escalations and
    operational problem-solving

  • Experience working cross-functionally
    in high-volume service environments


Knowledge
& Skills


  • Call Centre operations and SLA
    management

  • Aftersales workflows and ticket
    lifecycle management

  • KPI management (Answer Rate,
    Abandonment, FCR, QA, Backlog Ageing)

  • Workforce planning and operational
    capacity balancing

  • Operational reporting and data
    interpretation

  • CRM systems and digital service
    platforms


Additional
Advantages


  • Diploma or Degree in Business,
    Operations, Customer Service or related field

  • Leadership or management training

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving
    ability

  • Excellent communication and
    decision-making skills

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
    in complex environments

  • Structured and disciplined leadership
    style

  • High emotional intelligence when
    managing escalations

  • Strong commitment to delivering
    exceptional member service
Sabenza IT

About Sabenza IT

Sabenza iT Recruitment is a Level 2 BBBEE company with more than 23 years of expertise in Information Technology recruitment. Our team comprises 20 recruiters dedicated to providing top-notch services in recruiting for sectors such as SAP, IT Developers, and IT Security, among others. Sabenza iT is proud to be a wholly South African-owned company.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Natal, Cape Town, Gauteng, ZA
Year Founded
2013
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