Quality Assurance Manager
Swindon, England, United Kingdom
Champion customer advocacy, influencing stakeholders to significantly enhance customer satisfaction. Lead transformative change initiatives, introducing the 'Hero for Customers' program, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.Demonstrate strategic acumen. During a critical supply and demand event, I made rapid decisions on logistics which significantly mitigated customer impact.In response to backlog challenges, I established a proactive ‘Task Force’ marshaling a team to swiftly gain control over complaints and enquiries within four weeks, showcasing resilience and effective leadership.Taking the lead on the water services regulatory measure (CMex), I have navigated challenges by devising processes that uphold the customer experience while meeting business requirements. My analytical skills shine in providing accurate assessments of results, identifying trends, and implementing improvements, addressing knowledge and process gaps.Foster compliance with established quality standards by delivering constructive feedback, providing coaching and facilitating training for Business Service Teams.Established, refined and upheld high-quality standards for multi-channel customer interactions. Continuously assess and enhance processes and guidelines, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and adapting to the evolving needs of our customers.Created and operated performance metrics and reporting to evaluate and monitor the efficiency of quality assurance initiatives. Regular presentations to senior stakeholders, highlighting trends, showcasing improvements and identifying areas of focus.Lead a team of Quality Partners providing guidance, support and mentoring. Cultivate a collaborative team culture, focusing on continuous improvement and excellence. Resulting in department engagement soaring from 57% to 96% over a three-year span.