Customer Support Specialist

at  Optiply

Évora, Alentejo, Portugal -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate17 Feb, 2025Not Specified18 Nov, 20242 year(s) or aboveCommunication Skills,Technology,EnglishNoNo
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Description:

ABOUT US

Optiply is at the forefront of three rapidly expanding sectors: Software as a Service, Artificial Intelligence, and E-commerce. With our intelligent purchasing software, we empower over 300 web shops and wholesalers to make smarter buying decisions, using predictive analytics to optimize inventory management.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We’re looking for a Customer Support Specialist to help us provide world-class service to our customers.
As a Customer Support Specialist, you’ll play a pivotal role in our customer success journey. If you’re tech-savvy, customer-focused, and excited about working in a dynamic startup environment, we’d love to hear from you.

THIS JOB DESCRIPTION MADE YOUR DAY?

Then send us your CV and English and lets talk

Responsibilities:

THIS IS WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

  • Own and drive key support metrics such as response time, resolution time, and customer satisfaction (CSAT).
  • Be the primary contact for customer support, handling both technical and non-technical inquiries across email, live chat, and phone.
  • Deliver timely, accurate, and empathetic responses to customer queries, resolving issues independently or coordinating with team members.
  • Develop deep expertise in our product to provide comprehensive assistance to customers and act as an internal knowledge hub.
  • Escalate critical issues and complaints when needed while providing suggestions for process improvements.
  • Maintain and update our online FAQs, ensuring they reflect the latest customer insights and feedback.
  • Proactively identify recurring issues and suggest improvements to reduce support queries over time.

We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and levels of experience. You’ll thrive in this role if:

  • You’re a people person with a knack for empathy, strong communication skills, and a structured, detail-oriented mindset.
  • You’re excited about technology and eager to learn the ins and outs of a tech-driven company in the fast-paced e-commerce industry.
  • You’re curious, resourceful, and unafraid to tackle new challenges.
  • 1–2 years of experience in a customer-facing role (customer support, sales, or similar).
  • A passion for technology and data, with a knack for picking up new tools quickly.
  • Exceptional communication skills:
  • Fluent in English (verbal and written)
  • The ability to thrive in a fast-growing, rapidly changing environment.
  • A proactive attitude and problem-solving mindset.Comfort with digging into system details to uncover and resolve issues


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:2.0Max:7.0 year(s)

Outsourcing/Offshoring

IT - Hardware / Telecom / Technical Staff / Support

Customer Service

Graduate

Proficient

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Évora, Portugal