Customer Support Team Lead

Customer Support Team Lead (L1) – 24/7 Operations
Company: G+D Mobile Security

G+D Mobile Security is a global leader in secure telecommunications systems (SIM/eSIM). We are looking for a Customer Support Team Lead to support the Head of Customer Support in running a 24/7 L1 support operation, developing team members, and continuously improving service quality and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

People Leadership & Performance

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  Lead, coach, and motivate the L1 support team across shifts; build a culture of ownership, quality, and collaboration.

  
  


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  Set SMART objectives aligned with overall Customer Support goals; conduct regular 1:1s, feedback cycles, and performance reviews.

  
  


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  Ensure adherence to attendance, punctuality, breaks, handover discipline, and operational standards.

  
  


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  Drive individual development plans and training progression for team members.

  
  

24/7 Operations & Resource Planning

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  Own shift planning and coverage (annual calendar, holidays, sickness coverage, shift changes), ensuring continuity of service 24/7.

  
  


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  Balance workload across the team (tickets, monitoring-related tasks, customer communications) and ensure clean, timely handovers.

  
  


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  Coordinate onboarding logistics for new joiners (training plan, access readiness, tools, and first weeks follow-up).

  
  

Service Quality, SLA & Escalation Management

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  Monitor queue health and SLA performance; proactively remove blockers and coordinate escalations when needed.

  
  


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  Perform quality checks on tickets and customer communications (email/chat), ensuring accuracy, completeness, and professionalism.

  
  


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  Track and follow up on escalations and customer-impacting issues; ensure clear communication and proper documentation.

  
  

Knowledge Management & Process Excellence

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  Maintain and improve SOPs, runbooks, and knowledge base articles; ensure documentation remains accurate and usable for 24/7 operations.

  
  


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  Organize and run simulations/tabletop exercises for critical scenarios to improve readiness and response quality.

  
  


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  Build functional knowledge of G+D products, services, tools, and processes and ensure structured knowledge transfer within the team.

  
  

Continuous Improvement & Stakeholder Management

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  Identify and drive service improvement initiatives (process, tooling, automation, monitoring, reporting).

  
  


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  Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., Data Center Management, Account Management, Client Engagement Managers, L2 teams) to improve customer outcomes and operational efficiency.

  
  


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  Support reporting and operational reviews with the Head of Customer Support, providing insights and improvement proposals.

  
  

Access & Equipment Readiness (Joiner/Mover/Leaver)

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  Coordinate joiner/mover/leaver access changes with relevant stakeholders to ensure timely enablement/removal of access.

  
  


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  Ensure team members have functional equipment/connectivity; coordinate issue resolution and workarounds to avoid service disruption.

  
  

Profile

Essential

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  Proven team leading experience (coaching, feedback, performance management) in an operational environment.

  
  


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  Experience managing 24/7 operations (shift planning, coverage, handovers).

  
  


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  Experience working with distributed/intercultural teams across locations/time zones.

  
  


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  Strong customer communication skills, including written communication and stakeholder updates.

  
  


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  Pro-active mindset focused on efficiency (maximizing output, minimizing resources) and effectiveness (re-think ways of working), incl. automation possibilities

  
  


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  Continuous improvement mindset (process discipline + pragmatic problem-solving).

  
  


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  Fluent spoken and written English.

  
  

Preferred

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  ITIL Foundation (or willingness to obtain within an agreed timeframe).

  
  


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  Experience with ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow) and KPI/SLA-driven support environments.

  
  


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  Technical background in telecom / networks / infrastructure / operating systems / databases / applications (at a level sufficient to guide L1 triage and escalation quality).

  
  

What’s great about working with us

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  Culture and diversity: Join a people-oriented environment with diverse nationalities, strong team spirit, and flat hierarchies where everyone speaks to everyone. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and LGBT+ friendly

  
  


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  Global Collaboration: Work collaboratively with stakeholders around the globe

  
  


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  Career Development: Benefit from continuous training, coaching, and talent development programs

  
  


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  Social Benefits: flexible compensation (transport tickets, training, private insurance), etc.

  
  


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  Own Canteen: Take a break with our breakfast and lunch service, choose from a wide range of menus, salad desk, and sandwich options, all at affordable prices!

  
  


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  Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours with the option to work remotely (M-Th 8.30 – 17.30 and Fri 8.30 – 15.30; 3 days of remote work)

  
  


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  Location: Sant Joan Despí. Easily accessible by public transport

  
  

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$$ We are an equal opportunity employer! We promote diversity in all its forms and create an inclusive work environment, free from prejudice, discrimination and harassment, in which all employees feel a sense of belonging. We warmly welcome all applications regardless of gender, age, race or ethnic origin, social and cultural background, religion, disability and sexual orientation. 

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