About this Customer Service Manager, Tampa role at Construction Resources
Overview
As the Customer Service Manager (Inside Sales Support), you will lead the customer service function for our expanding Charleston market, ensuring a seamless and efficient ordering experience from start to finish. This role oversees the customer service team, coordinating all aspects of the customer order process, including acknowledgements, payments, deliveries, and back orders while maintaining strong relationships with customers and internal departments. The ideal candidate combines leadership and operational excellence with a commitment to providing exceptional service, supporting our continued growth as a leading distributor of building products across the Southeast.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and motivate the inside sales team to consistently achieve revenue targets and KPIs.
- Develop and implement sales strategies, scripts, and best practices to drive new business and customer retention.
- Monitor daily sales activity, pipeline health, and conversion metrics to ensure strong performance.
- Provide regular training, mentorship, and performance feedback to sales representatives.
- Manage the CRM system to ensure accurate lead tracking, pipeline visibility, and reporting.
- Handle escalated client issues and maintain strong relationships with key accounts.
- Recruit, onboard, and develop top inside sales talent to build a high-performing team. Processing order acknowledgements from inception, recording approval documents on order acknowledgements, accepting payment if applicable, and setting delivery of product.
- Attracts potential customers by answering product and service questions, suggesting information about other products and services.
- Maintains customer records by updating account information.
- Resolves product or service problems by clarifying the customer’s complaint; determining the cause of the problem; selecting and explaining the best solution to solve the problem; expediting correction or adjustment; following up to ensure resolution.
Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience strongly preferred
- Industry Knowledge: Wholesale distribution, product knowledge, and 1-2 years previous management experience strongly preferred
- Proven track record to build and implement process improvement / efficiencies
Skills and Experience
- Leadership Skills: Strong communicator, skilled in conflict resolution, change management, and building team engagement.
- Ability to quickly learn product knowledge and processes
- Computer skills: Microsoft Office, Outlook, CRM, and general digital literacy
- Ability to react well in a fast-paced environment & follow through on commitments
BENEFITS
Medical
Dental
Vision
Employer Paid Basic Employee Life and AD&D Insurance
Employer Paid Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Accident Insurance
Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance
EEO
At Construction Resources, our people are the driving force behind everything we do. Construction Resources is an equal opportunity employer that aspires to be the best in the business by building an associate experience that celebrates growth, development, and purpose.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time, stand, walk, climb stairs, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
This is a full-time position that requires overtime as business needs dictate.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note: this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
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