Director, Global Customer Care, Circle K

Circle K

Location:
United States of America, Tempe

Category:
Customer Service

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Not provided

Save Job

Apply Position

Job Description:

Circle K seeks an experienced and visionary Director of Global Customer Care to redefine how we serve millions of customers worldwide. This pivotal role blends strategic transformation with day-to-day operational leadership to evolve our Customer Care function from a traditional cost center into a value-driving, experience-led organization.

Job Responsibility:

Architect and execute a bold, multi-year roadmap that redefines customer service as a strategic asset
Integrate Customer Care into the enterprise value chain, supporting loyalty, retention, brand differentiation, and digital engagement
Influence and align executive stakeholders across Operations, Technology, Marketing, Digital, and Product to embed customer strategies into core business initiatives
Serve as the Voice of the Customer (VOC) at the leadership table, integrating customer insights into company-wide decisions
Drive North America operational excellence, optimizing KPIs like NPS, CSAT, AHT, SLA, and cost-to-serve across BPO and internal teams
Cultivate a winning partnership with BPO vendors, holding them accountable to commercial terms, service-level agreements, and performance commitments while driving operational efficiency, productivity gains, and continuous improvement
Lead and inspire a high-performance global team, fostering a culture of accountability, agility, and innovation across onshore and offshore teams
Lead strategic portfolio and investment planning, prioritizing initiatives and demonstrating ROI and customer value
Establish global governance and standardization, creating playbooks and frameworks to harmonize execution across markets and functions
Deploy and maximize next-gen customer care technologies, including Salesforce Service Cloud, Genesys, AI chat, and automation to boost self-service, deflection, and personalization
Ensure technology integration drives value realization and supports digital transformation goals
Own the end-to-end customer care journey across all channels and markets, ensuring consistent, seamless, emotionally resonant experiences
Drive innovation in customer-centric process design, simplifying and modernizing service delivery while reducing customer and agent effort
Champion a data-driven, insight-led culture, leveraging VOC, root cause analysis, and performance data to fuel continuous improvement

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree required
MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred
10+ years of progressive leadership experience preferred, in global customer experience, service operations, product management
transformation, digital strategy, or related fields—ideally in high-growth, customer-centric organizations, including a minimum of seven years of management responsibility
Proven ability to design and lead enterprise-scale transformation agendas, integrating automation, AI, and advanced technologies (e.g., Salesforce, Genesys) to modernize the customer journey and elevate service delivery
Proven success leading large-scale, global customer care operations, including management of BPOs, contact center teams, and multi-channel service delivery models
Demonstrated success in growing, developing, and retaining high-performing teams while fostering a culture of trust, inclusion, and engagement
Exceptional storyteller with strong executive presence and communication skills
Track record of delivering measurable improvements in NPS, CSAT, FCR, AHT, and cost-to-serve while simultaneously elevating customer satisfaction and agent performance
Deep curiosity and understanding of customer behavior, digital trends, and service design principles
Skilled in cross-functional leadership and collaboration
Strong commercial acumen and decision-making ability
Highly adaptable, intellectually curious, and motivated by innovation, transformation, and delivering best-in-class customer experiences at scale

What we offer:

Competitive Group Benefits Program: Complete benefits packages (medical, dental, vision etc)
401 K: Plan for your future and retire with peace of mind with our 401 K plan, helping you build a secure financial future
Stock Purchase Plan: Invest in your future and share in our success with our employee stock purchase plan, allowing you to become a shareholder of Circle K
Paid Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with paid time off
Employee Discounts: Enjoy our People Perks which allows for great discounts on food and fuel, making it even easier to fuel up and stock up on your favorite goodies
Recognition and Rewards: We celebrate our team's achievements and milestones with a range of recognition programs, rewards, and incentives to show our appreciation for your hard work and dedication
Mentorship Program: Take your career to new heights with our mentorship program, where seasoned professionals provide guidance, support, and valuable insights to help you reach your full potential
Winning Culture: Fortune 500 company and a 3-time Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winner

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 10, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

View All Jobs In This Company

Job Link Share:

Director, Global Customer Care