Senior Customer Success Manager
About the Role
As a Customer Success Manager at Tacton, you will be responsible for building strong, lasting relationships with our larger customers. You will work directly with key stakeholders across both IT and business units, driving the entire customer journey and ensuring they get the maximum value from their Tacton investment. Supported by our implementation experts, you will collaborate closely with the Sales and Support teams to uncover new opportunities, secure renewals, and reduce churn. Your main focus will be driving customer adoption, enabling expansion, and ensuring a smooth subscription renewal process.
What You Will Do
- Manage Customer Relationships: Lead the customer journey from onboarding through to renewals, ensuring customer satisfaction at every stage. Your role is pivotal in fostering long-term success and maximizing value for our customers.
- Orchestrate Implementations: Work with internal teams to ensure the successful and efficient implementation of Tacton’s solutions.
- Drive Adoption: Support customers in the Accelerate and Scale phases, ensuring they fully leverage the CPQ solutions to meet their business goals.
- Be the Point of Escalation: Act as the go-to person for any customer issues, ensuring quick resolutions and maintaining a positive customer experience.
- Facilitate Expansion: Collaborate with Sales to identify and drive expansion opportunities through customer success.
- Align Activities Across Teams: Ensure alignment between Sales, Support, and Customer Success teams to deliver a seamless experience for the customer.
- Secure Renewals: Develop and maintain long-term relationships with customers to secure subscription renewals.
- Participate in Steering Committees: Actively engage in the Implementation Project Steering Committee to ensure successful project execution.
- Lead Workshops and Business Reviews: Conduct Value Workshops and Customer Business Reviews with Account Executives to drive customer outcomes.
- Report Customer Feedback: Communicate key customer feedback and issues to management for continuous improvement.
- Secure Customer ARR: Ensure the growth of the customer’s Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) through renewals and expansion efforts.
- Ensure a Positive Customer Journey: Deliver a value-driven, satisfying customer experience across all touchpoints.
Requirements
- Proven experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or a similar role, ideally in B2B or enterprise software solutions.
- Strong ability to build relationships with key stakeholders across both business and IT units.
- Project management skills with the ability to manage multiple customer accounts and work on different phases of the customer lifecycle.
- A results-driven mindset with a track record of driving customer adoption, reducing churn, and contributing to expansion and renewals.
- Ability to work collaboratively with Sales, Support, and Implementation teams.
- Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, especially in managing customer expectations and addressing challenges.
- Passion for delivering customer value and ensuring a high-quality customer experience.
Who You Are
- Customer-Centric: You are passionate about delivering value to customers and ensuring their long-term success.
- Collaborative: You work well with cross-functional teams, understanding that customer success is a team effort.
- Strategic Thinker: You can identify opportunities for growth, create plans to drive customer outcomes, and execute them effectively.
- Proactive Problem Solver: You approach challenges with a positive, solution-oriented mindset and act quickly to resolve issues.
- Excellent Communicator: You know how to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to build trust and facilitate collaboration.
- Results-Oriented: You are motivated by achieving goals and driving measurable outcomes, especially around customer retention and growth.
Why Tacton?
- Impact: Help shape the future of CPQ solutions for leading companies across various industries.
- Growth: Access to continuous learning and career development opportunities.
- Team: Join a collaborative and innovative team that values creative problem solving.
- Culture: Work in an inclusive, flexible environment that fosters growth and work-life balance.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and more.
The recruitment process consists of:
- Personality test and logical ability test
- Cultural and background interview with global talent acquisition
- Business interview with our hiring manager
- Interview with internal partner
- Peer meeting
- Reference check
What We Offer
At Tacton, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career in a global organization that values teamwork and individual development. Working with cutting-edge technology, we tackle complex challenges in the manufacturing industry. We offer flexible working conditions, knowledge-sharing, and a culture built on mutual respect and collaboration.
Our Culture and Why You Belong
Collaborative, Engaged, Trustworthy, Customer-Oriented, Visionary—if these values resonate with you, we’d love to hear from you!
At Tacton, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. Our team consists of people from all over the world, and we believe this diversity makes us stronger.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive. With our comprehensive onboarding program, you’ll be set up for success from day one.
We look forward to your application—apply soon as we review candidates on a rolling basis.
About Tacton
Tacton is a leading Software as a Service company trusted by global manufacturers. We got started in the late 1990’s when six computer scientists figured out a revolutionary way to help Manufacturers overcome their most business-critical, product configuration challenges. Since those early days, we have grown to support global manufacturers seeking to thrive in a changing world.
We invite you to find out more about us @ www.tacton.com/about
- Department
- Customer Success
- Role
- Customer Success Manager
- Locations
- Chicago
- Remote status
- Hybrid
Our winning culture
Our company is founded on innovation, research and collaborative thinking.
The people of Tacton come from many parts of the world, and have joined Tacton with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Together we speak more than 30 languages. We are all different, but have one thing in common - our values - Collaborative, Customer Oriented, Engaged, Trustworthy, Visionary.
About Tacton
Tacton is a leading SaaS company within CPQ and Design Automation making sales simple for complex products.
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