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Hansi  Thalagala

Hansi Thalagala

Mulgrave

Summary

As customer service professional, brings valuable experience in addressing and resolving customer issues effectively. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable and adaptable with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Procurement & Tender Manager

Talentiv Group
12.2024 - Current

• Led the end-to-end procurement process for supplies, chemicals, detailing equipment, and consumables across 4 states, ensuring competitive pricing and reliable supply chains.
• Managed tender preparation, submission, and negotiation for securing new dealership contracts and renewing existing agreements.
• Developed procurement strategies that reduced supply costs while maintaining quality standards across a national service network.
• Established and maintained strong supplier relationships, negotiating favourable terms and service-level agreements.
• Analysed spend patterns and implemented cost-control measures, achieving measurable savings without compromising service delivery.
• Coordinated with operations teams to forecast supply requirements based on seasonal demand and dealer schedules.
• Prepared professional tender documentation aligned with client requirements, brand standards, and compliance guidelines.
• Monitored market trends, competitor pricing, and new product innovations to support strategic purchasing decisions.
• Ensured all procurement and tender processes complied with company policies and relevant legislative requirements.

Customer Service Representative

BMW
08.2023 - 11.2024
  • Served as primary contact for all customer inquiries and service appointments.
  • Provided detailed guidance to customers through vehicle service processes.
  • Addressed customer concerns, answered questions, and explained procedures professionally.
  • Diagnosed minor vehicle issues and performed basic troubleshooting as needed.
  • Escalated complex technical concerns to service advisors or technicians promptly.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions and vehicle service updates.
  • Coordinated appointment scheduling to ensure timely communication with customers.
  • Ensured organization and efficiency of service lounge and front desk area.

Customer Service Officer

Coles
12.2018 - 03.2023
  • Resolved customer inquiries and issues promptly, enhancing overall satisfaction.
  • Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems to ensure efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve service operations and streamline processes.
  • Handled customer complaints with professionalism and empathy, maintaining positive relationships.

Education

Diploma of Leadership Management

Gen Institute
02-2020

Diploma of Business Management

Brandix College
07-2018

Skills

  • Customer relationship management
  • Service documentation
  • Complaint resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Critical thinking
  • Microsoft Office proficiency

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Procurement & Tender Manager

Talentiv Group
12.2024 - Current

Customer Service Representative

BMW
08.2023 - 11.2024

Customer Service Officer

Coles
12.2018 - 03.2023

Diploma of Business Management

Brandix College

Diploma of Leadership Management

Gen Institute
Hansi Thalagala