Service Desk Team Leader - Aftermarket
We're looking for a driven and hands-on Service Desk Team Leader to play a key role in leading our Service and Sales Desk operations within a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. As a Service Desk Team Leader, you'll be at the heart of our support function-managing workloads, streamlining processes, and delivering outstanding service.
This is a dynamic and high-impact position, perfect for a motivated person ready to take ownership of performance, coach a growing team, and ensure seamless communication between field engineers, the workshop, and customers.
As a Service Desk Team Leader, you'll implement best practices, improve response times, and champion service excellence from the front line. You'll be the go-to person for operational efficiency, dispute resolution, and team development-helping us raise the bar across our service and sales functions.
If you're an experienced Service Desk Team Leader who thrives in a leadership role and is passionate about customer satisfaction, continuous improvement, and driving results-this is the opportunity for you.
Location - Witham, Chelmsford, Braintree, Colchester
Salary - Up to £32K - Pension - 25 days Annual Leave (plus BH 32 days total) - Employee Assistance Program - Free Parking - Life Assurance - Mon to Fri NO Weekends
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support service and sales desk teams, promoting a high-performance, customer-first culture
- Oversee workload allocation and coordinate field engineers to minimise delays and improve response times
- Monitor SLAs, KPIs, and WIP to ensure operational targets are met
- Manage job cards, warranty claims, and customer disputes in line with company policies
- Communicate effectively with workshop, field teams, and branch management
- Deliver training, appraisals, and development plans for desk operatives
- Analyse performance metrics and identify improvements across service and sales desks
- Maintain full compliance with health, safety, and company standards
About You:
- Proven experience in a service desk, sales support, or technical operations environment
- Strong leadership and team supervision skills
- Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving abilities
- Confident using ERP systems and Microsoft Office
- Customer-focused, with a proactive and solution-driven mindset
Apply Now:
To apply send your CV to Robert Cox Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd on or call Rob on
JOB REF: 4267RC Service Desk Team Leader