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Head of Retail

NXT Recruitment LTD, Frankfort, KY, United States


Location: Carlisle Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: up to £60,000, depending on experience

We are working with a growing and forward-thinking organisation to recruit a Head of Retail. As the business continues to expand its customer base, this role will lead and develop a high-performing retail and customer operations function.

This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing the full customer journey, ensuring a consistent, efficient, and high-quality service across billing, customer support, and account management. You will play a key role in shaping systems, processes, and operational delivery within a business that is continuing to scale.

The role would suit someone who enjoys solving operational challenges, improving customer outcomes, and building effective teams within a developing environment.

Key responsibilities

Lead the day-to-day operation of the retail function supporting a growing customer base

Hold responsibility for the performance and financial management of the retail business line

Oversee billing, customer account management and administration processes

Manage customer contact channels, including phone, email and digital platforms

Deliver effective revenue management including account monitoring and collections processes

Monitor KPIs across the customer lifecycle and implement improvement plans

Ensure customer issues and complaints are handled effectively and consistently

Drive improvements in customer satisfaction and service performance

Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory and industry requirements

Oversee reporting, audits and engagement with external bodies where required

Manage external service providers and ensure service standards are met

Review supplier performance and drive continuous improvement initiativesOversee CRM and customer management systems, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency

Build and lead a high-performing team with clear accountability and development pathways

Promote a strong customer-focused culture across the organisation

About you

Experience working within customer or retail operations, ideally in a regulated environment

Strong understanding of billing, customer account management and revenue processes

Proven experience leading teams and driving operational performance

Ability to interpret regulatory or compliance requirements and apply them in practice

Experience improving systems, processes or customer journeys

Comfortable working with CRM or customer management platforms

Strong analytical skills with the ability to use data and KPIs to inform decisions

Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage across teams and stakeholders

A proactive, hands-on approach with a focus on delivering practical solutions

Why apply?

Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience

Discretionary bonus based on individual and business performance

25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with option to buy or sell additional days

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Additional benefits, including well-being support and development opportunities

Opportunity to shape and lead a growing function within an expanding business

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today or contact NXT Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

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