Closing Date : 31/03/2026

Specialist, Senior Customer Operations  

Job Description
Position Responsibilities

Customer Operations & Escalation Management
  • Oversee day-to-day customer operations across live chat, email, and e-commerce platforms.
  • Act as the primary escalation point for complex, high-impact, or sensitive customer cases.
  • Ensure consistent service quality, tone, and policy adherence across the Customer Operation team.
  • Support and coach executives in handling difficult customers and edge-case scenarios.
  • Monitor customer satisfaction and ensure timely resolution aligned with SLAs and KPIs.
Team Supervision & Performance Management
  • Manage, guide, and support Customer Operation Executives on daily operational tasks.
  • Assist in workload distribution, shift planning, and prioritisation during peak periods.
  • Track individual and team performance against KPIs (FRT, Resolution Time, CSAT, backlog).
  • Conduct regular check-ins, performance feedback, and on-the-job coaching.
  • Identify skill gaps and support training and upskilling initiatives.
Order, Returns & E-commerce Operations Oversight
  • Oversee order management, returns, refunds, and cancellations across all e-commerce channels.
  • Ensure accurate coordination with Warehouse, Logistics, and Finance teams via WMS and internal systems.
  • Monitor operational risks such as order discrepancies, delayed fulfilment, and refund bottlenecks.
  • Ensure policies and SOPs are followed consistently across the team.
Process Improvement & Project Management Support
  • Proactively identify operational gaps, inefficiencies, and recurring customer issues.
  • Propose workflow enhancements, automation opportunities, and SOP improvements.
  • Support Project Management related initiatives, including system enhancements, rollout projects, and operational change management.
  • Assist in documenting processes, workflows, and operational trackers for better visibility and governance.
Reporting, Insights & Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Prepare and maintain operational reports related to customer performance, trends, and pain points.
  • Analyse customer data to provide actionable insights for Product, Operations, and E-commerce teams.
  • Act as a key liaison between Customer Operations and internal stakeholders (Product, Project Management, Logistics, Finance, Tech).
  • Support management with ad-hoc analysis, dashboards, and performance reviews.
Knowledge Management & Continuous Improvement
  • Maintain and enhance internal knowledge bases, SOPs, FAQs, and training materials.
  • Support onboarding and training of new joiners.
  • Champion best practices, service standards, and a continuous improvement culture within the team.

Job Requirements
Qualification & Requirements

Experience
  • 3-5 Years Experience in Customer Service / Customer Operations, preferably within ane-commerce environment.
  • Proven experience managing or mentoring customer service teams.
  • Strong background in handling escalations, complex cases, and operational issues.
  • Hands-on experience in returns, refunds, cancellations, and order management.
  • Experience working with WMS and coordinating with warehouse and logistics teams.
  • Exposure to PMO, process improvement, or operational projects is a strong advantage.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet and improve customer service KPIs (CSAT, FRT, Resolution Time).
Skills
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.Excellent written and verbal communicationskills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a customer-first mindset.
  • Ability to balance operational execution with strategic improvement initiatives.
  • Proficient in ticketing/CRM systems (e.g., Zendesk, Freshdesk, Salesforce).
  • Strong organisational and prioritisation skills in fast-paced environments.
  • Stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Knowledge
  • In-depth understanding of customer support operations and service best practices.
  • Strong knowledge of e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, WooCommerce, Lazada, Shopee,TikTok).
  • Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
  • Understanding of operational KPIs, SLAs, and performance tracking.
  • Basic understanding of project management principles, workflows, and governance.
Education
  • Diploma/Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Communications, SupplyChain, or a related field.
  • Certifications in Customer Experience (CX), Project Management or Operations are an addedadvantage.
Personal Traits
  • Strong ownership mindset with accountability for outcomes.
  • Customer-centric, empathetic, and solution-oriented.
  • Detail-oriented, structured, and process-driven.
  • Confident decision-maker with the ability to manage ambiguity.
  • Team player who can influence without authority.
  • Proactive, adaptable, and resilient in a fast-paced e-commerce environment
a Necessity, not a Luxury

  Spoken Language:  Malay, English

  Written Language:  Malay, English