Blessing Chigozie

Blessing Chigozie

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

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    Customer Service Advisor| ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž๐ ๐’๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐‚๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ ๐ข๐ง๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ| Social Media Management |Procurement| Customer Service Representative

  • Education

    • Imo State University

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Arts - BA History & International Studies

      History and International Studies graduate with a keen interest in providing exceptional customer support. Skilled in effective communication, problem-solving, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Eager to bring my analytical and interpersonal skills to a dynamic customer support role. Open to new opportunities. Let's connect!

  • Experience

    • Leoson Nigeria Limited

      Dec 2016 - Jan 2022
      Strategic Sourcing Specialist

      โ€ข Developed requests for proposals and issued requests for quotes to support sourcing efforts. Increased the number of proposals and quotes received from potential suppliers by 20% within 3 months of implementing the new sourcing process. โ€ข Managed and developed relationships with suppliers to attain maximum cost efficiency and leverage buying power. Reduced cost of goods purchased from suppliers by 10% over 6 months through negotiation and effective supplier management.โ€ข Develop and implement sourcing strategies that align with overall business goals and objectives. Increased alignment of sourcing strategies with overall business goals and objectives by 15% through regular review and adjustment of strategies based on business needs. โ€ข Manage supplier relationships and performance to ensure on-time delivery, quality, and reliability of goods and services. Achieved a 95% on-time delivery rate and 90% quality and reliability rate from suppliers within 12 months through effective supplier management.โ€ข Negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers to achieve the best value for the company. Achieved a 12% reduction in purchasing costs through successful contract negotiation and pricing strategies within 6 months. โ€ข Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers, products, and services. Increased supplier base by 20% through regular market research and identification of new potential suppliers, products, and services within 3 months. Show less

    • Splendid Place SB Empire

      Jan 2019 - Apr 2023
      Customer Support Specialist

      ๏ƒ˜ Provided remote support to customers, serving as the primary point of contact for inquiries, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.๏ƒ˜ Assisted users remotely using video conferencing and collaboration tools, effectively guiding them through the company's products and services.๏ƒ˜ Collaborated closely with cross-functional remote teams, including product and operations, to address reported issues and implement solutions.๏ƒ˜ Utilized remote support software (e.g., Zendesk) to track and manage customer inquiries, ensuring timely and accurate resolutions.๏ƒ˜ Implemented remote support best practices, resulting in a 20% reduction in average response time and a 15% increase in customer satisfaction ratings.๏ƒ˜ Developed and maintained a comprehensive knowledge base in the company's Help Center, creating detailed articles to empower users and reduce support requests by 25%.๏ƒ˜ Received recognition for consistently exceeding remote support KPIs, including high customer satisfaction ratings and resolution time adherence. Show less

    • Arc

      Jan 2024 - Apr 2024
      Customer Support Agent

      โ— I maintained a 95%+ satisfaction rating, addressing 60+ daily inquiries and providing accurate information on products, services, and policies via email, chat, and phone.โ— Employed an empathetic and patient approach, leading to 90%+ positive customer feedback and testimonials.โ— I Implemented strategies that increased positive online reviews to 60% and decreased customer service response time by 15%.โ— Assisted customers with order placements and delivery status updates, ensuring timely resolution and fostering repeat business.โ— I resolved over 1,200 customer complaints and issues per month, escalating complex cases to relevant departments and maintaining a 90% first-call resolution rate.โ— Utilised CRM software (Zoho, Freshdesk, Shopify, ShipBob, and Zendesk) to efficiently document customer interactions, track case progress, and collaborate with team members, reducing response time by 20%. Show less

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