Customer Engagement Administrator

Global Shared Services (GSS) is a critical asset for Anglo American and De Beers enabling the delivery of functional service work for Finance & People Services to all Business Unit and Group Functions.

The vision for Global Shared Services (GSS) is to be an exceptional Shared Services organisation, with inspired people, delivering flawless processes, enabled by great technology.

There are three key strategic pillars that GSS is currently aligned to and delivering towards, namely, customers, colleagues and communities.

Proactive and meaningful stakeholder engagement, which includes employees, communication and effective change management are key success factors in the GSS journey.

The Customer Engagement Administrator is responsible for executing Contact Centre and Walk-In Centre activities in a manner that ensures excellent customer service delivery. The incumbent will accurately assess the customer’s needs and effectively address these in a professional manner.  During customer interactions the incumbent must achieve customer satisfaction while managing customer expectations.

The incumbent is responsible for the resolution of first line HR and employee queries. Verification of information on systems and submission of payroll input documentation. Check validity of recorded submissions and escalate errors for resolution, when necessary. The Customer Engagement Administrator will also execute the support activities for Employee Services processes mentioned below:

• Learning and Development
• Employee Data Management
• Payroll Execution

As some queries will be escalated from the ES Walk-In Centre / Contact Centre to resolvers in the Employee Data Management Teams, the incumbent must develop strong working relationships with these resolver groups to ensure effective management of workflow and the efficient resolution of queries.

Key Tasks

Service Delivery and Excellence:

• Portray a professional, customer orientated image of the GSS Employee Services organization.
• Cultivate trust within all customer relationships by means of effective customer communication and interact effectively while displaying empathy and courtesy. Continuously provide customer service in accordance with good corporate governance, rules and regulations
• Work as an integrated Employee Services team member with the Employment Data Management and Payroll Execution teams to ensure knowledge transfer
• Assist Customers in making more effective use of self-service stations and systems, products and services
•  Educate and inform customers on the full range of services rendered by the Global Shared Services

Query Resolution and Case Management:

• Staff and operate the Walk In Centre / Contact Centre with regards to:
• Current employee queries
• Potential future employee queries?
• Ex-employee queries
• Management queries
• HR queries
• Interface with customers and service providers by providing a first line problem resolution service for the GSS and the Customer
• Respond to and investigate Customer queries and problems reported
• Escalate tier 2 type queries to resolvers in the Employee Data Management and Payroll Execution teams for remedial actions. The incumbent must develop strong working relationships with these resolver groups to ensure effective management of workflow and the efficient resolution of queries
• Ensure correct logging of queries on the relevant systems
• Follow up and provide feedback, guidance and information to customers and stakeholders within the required SLA
• Assess common query trends and make recommendations of processes to be implemented to alleviate the creation of queries
• Where and when required, engage with the customer/s in order to resolve outbound queries referred to the WIC by the Contact Centre

Customer Service requests:

• Respond to Customer Service requests (prioritizing as appropriate) e.g. reprinting of payslips, printing relevant payroll documents including leave form requests, etc.
• Ensure accurate and methodical logging of customer requests on the relevant systems
• Printing, sealing and distribution of monthly remuneration statements/payslips

Document handling:

• Receive customer documents to be forwarded to the Employee Data Management team
• Verify documents in terms of appropriate levels of customer approval.  This includes checking validity of information captured on the payroll forms, ensuring all relevant fields are completed and rejecting documents that do not comply
• Verify documents in terms of correctness in terms of the Customer HR policies, procedures and relevant conditions of employment
• Ensure that the correct ES forms are utilized
• Where applicable and appropriately delegated, accept third party documentation on behalf of the customer and forward to Employee Data Management team
• Batch documents as per system requirements
•  Scan payroll documentation into relevant OCR scanning system (courier arrangement - this may be BU specific)
• Act as a distribution point for distribution of general GSS and HR information distribution e.g. IRP5’s, Retirement Fund statements, etc.

Employee Engagement and Termination

• HR approval and forwarding to the successful job applicant
• Arrange logistics for medical examination required
• Contact successful applicant and confirm when he/she must report for service
• Arrange logistics for employee’s first day in service and notify necessary parties of start date
• Arrange company asset allocation for new employee based on the list received from Line Manager
• Physically engage employee by means of assisting employee to complete Sign on pack / employment
• Contract and relevant operational and statutory forms and as per information from the signed offer letter and applicable or relevant company policies
• Providing an Induction training session on the Customer’s conditions of employment (mainly for assisted employees). Where required employees can be assisted individually
• Forward employee contract to the embedded HR for relevant Manager sign-off and employee filing
• Submit engagement documentation to ES processing
• Forward termination pack to Embedded HR
• When received back, check document for relevant completion and forward to Employee Services processing
• Where and when required, advise employee and Embedded HR on termination requirements and processes

Probation:

• Prepare permanent appointment letter for employees that received permanent appointment and sent to Embedded HR

Promote Best Practice & Knowledge Management:

• Actively pursues the exchange and preservation of information between operations and individuals to facilitate effective knowledge management according to organisational objectives
• Builds relationships with others in the Global Shared Services by sharing business information and knowledge

Service Management:

• Responsible for standardisation of delivery to the business by supporting the Service Management Framework

Business Partner and Customer Relationships:

• Manages stakeholders by adhering to service level agreements
• Establishes and maintains Business Partner Relationships with the appropriate parties to facilitate the optimal functioning of the Walk-In Centre / Contact Centre

GENERIC TASKS

• Demonstrate behaviour in line with health, safety and environmental standards
• Report to your leader about any issues you cannot address
• Demonstrate behaviour in line with the Group’s values, standards and a professional workplace
• Participate as an effective team member by working collaboratively with your leader, peers and relevant others (including from other teams where relevant) to achieve business goals
• Operate in a cost effective way, within limits set by your leader
• Work within policies, processes and systems and advise your leader of any issues which impede your, or the team’s performance

• Matric / Grade 12.
• Payroll or HR qualification (Recognition of Prior Learning will be acknowledged).

EXPERIENCE

• Knowledge of SAP systems (SAP 409, SAP Fusion)
• Knowledge of a relevant query management system
• 2 – 4 years’ experience of working in a HR or Payroll field

What we offer

• When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.

Who we are?

• Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.

Inclusion and Diversity

• Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential

How we are committed to your safety

• Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer

How to apply

• To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

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