Team Lead, Customer Service

Are you looking to make a difference in the life of a patient? At AmerisourceBergen, you will find an innovative and collaborative culture focused on the patient and committed to making a difference. Join us and apply today!

This role is in support of Cencora’s patient and provider support and pharma commercialization services in Canada marketed through our Innomar Strategies business. The Team Lead, Customer Service is responsible for overseeing daily customer service operations, supporting team performance, and ensuring a high-quality customer experience. This role serves as a point of contact for escalations, coaches team members, monitors service levels, and helps drive continuous improvement across processes and customer interactions.

Responsibilities:

• Lead, coach, and support a team of customer service representatives
• Monitor daily workflows, queues, and service levels to ensure timely issue resolution
• Handle escalated customer concerns with professionalism and urgency
• Provide ongoing feedback, training, and performance coaching to team members
• Assist with onboarding new employees and supporting team development
• Track and report on key performance indicators such as response times, resolution rates, customer satisfaction, and productivity
• Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance service quality and efficiency
• Collaborate with other departments to resolve complex customer issues
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and service standards
• Support scheduling, workload balancing, and coverage planning

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, communications, or a related field preferred
• 4+ years of customer service experience
• 1+ years of leadership, supervisory, or mentoring experience preferred
• Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Experience using customer service platforms, CRM systems, and Microsoft Office tools
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance metrics
• Bilingual in English and French is an asset

Required Skills:

• Team leadership and motivation
• Customer issue resolution
• Coaching and employee development
• Performance management
• Process improvement
• Time management and organization
• Collaboration and cross-functional communication
• Decision-making and accountability

Preferred Characteristics:

• Customer-focused mindset
• Calm under pressure
• Adaptable and proactive
• Detail-oriented
• Positive and professional attitude

Work Environment:

• Remote position and may on occasion require in office availability.
• May require flexibility in schedule based on team coverage and customer demand.

AmerisourceBergen offers competitive total compensation. Our commitment to our associates includes offering comprehensive, diverse benefits programs designed to meet the varied needs of all our associates.

AmerisourceBergen is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, nationality, age, disabilities, veteran status, or membership in any other class protected by federal, state, or local law.

AmerisourceBergen has adopted fair and accessible employment practices. Upon request, AmerisourceBergen will provide accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the recruitment, assessment, and hiring processes and throughout their employment.