Customer Success Manager, Senior Manager (Manufacturing)

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Tokyo, JPN
In-Office
Senior level
Cloud • Software
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The Role
Partner with manufacturing customers to maximize the business value of Salesforce investments. Responsibilities include assessing goals and capabilities, recommending solutions, guiding governance and change management, creating adoption roadmaps, mitigating risks, building executive relationships, coordinating with account teams, recommending advisory services, and communicating product updates. Fluency in Japanese is required, with strong Salesforce knowledge, consulting capability, manufacturing expertise, and executive stakeholder management preferred.
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Customer Success

Job Details

About Salesforce

Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.

Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.

The Experience
Success Managerは、ビジネス、業界、製品に関する深い知見を活かしてお客様とパートナーシップを築き、お客様がSalesforceへの投資から得るビジネス価値とリターンを加速できるよう導きます。この役割では、Success Managerは1つ以上の事業部門(LoB)、特定のクラウド、または業界を専門とし、お客様の言葉で語り、お客様の価値実現を確実にします。主要なステークホルダーレベルで連携し、強い信頼関係を築き育むことで、お客様のデジタルジャーニーの推進を支援します。Success Managerは、お客様のニーズに応じて、市場セグメント、規模、ソリューションの複雑さ、ライフサイクルが異なるお客様と直接協働します。理想的なSuccess Managerは、お客様の言葉で語ることができるクラウドの専門性と業界スキルの両方を備えています。
What You'll Actually Be Doing

  • Customer Success Methodologyを活用し、お客様のステークホルダーと連携して、目標の理解とケイパビリティの評価を行い、ビジネス目標とテクノロジー目標の達成を加速するための提案を行う
  • お客様のSalesforce導入状況に関する理解と知識を深め、すべてのCloudにわたるSalesforceの機能を広める
  • お客様のニーズに基づき、組織戦略、ガバナンス、チェンジマネジメントのベストプラクティスについてお客様をガイドする
  • プラットフォームの機能をお客様のビジネス優先事項やロードマップに適用することで、Salesforce製品に関する実践的な知識を示すことができる
  • お客様が掲げるビジネス目標の達成を妨げるリスクを積極的に特定し、アカウントチームと協力してリスク軽減計画を策定する
  • 現状、タイムラインを伴う目標とする将来像、およびその基盤となるイネーブルメント計画を示した、包括的な活用推進パスを作成し、実行する
  • お客様の主要なビジネス課題と成長の可能性を理解することで、お客様のビジネスにビジネス価値とイノベーションをもたらす
  • お客様のITおよびビジネスのエグゼクティブリーダーシップ、スポンサー、意思決定者との間に経営層レベルの関係を築き育み、お客様のビジネスおよびITのスポンサーやステークホルダーに対する当社のパートナーシップとコミットメントを確固たるものにする
  • アカウントチームおよびSalesforceのエグゼクティブと協力しながら、お客様が目標を達成できるよう、経営層から現場まで、アカウント内で効果的にネットワークを構築する
  • 適切な場合、成功を推進するために必要な追加のSalesforceサービスやアドバイザリーの専門家を提案する
  • 製品の技術的な変更、性能低下、障害、サポート終了、その他の関連する最新情報を積極的に伝える
  • 日本語の流暢な運用能力(読む、書く、聞く)


You're Our Person If...
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Even Better If...

  • 製造業での7〜10年の専門知識を持つ経験豊富なプロフェッショナル
  • 1つ以上の事業部門(LoB)(特定のクラウドまたは業界)に関する深い知識
  • 優れたコンサルティングスキルと、Trusted Advisorとしてお客様のビジネス価値を推進してきた実績
  • C-Levelとの効果的で影響力のある対話を推進し、難しい議論を円滑に進め、異論にも巧みに対応できる力
  • Salesforceの製品およびプラットフォームの機能、能力、最適な活用方法に関する深い知識(強く望まれます)
  • ガバナンスの重要性と価値をビジネスおよびITのエグゼクティブに説明できる力
  • エンタープライズアーキテクチャの原則に対する十分な理解(強く望まれます)
  • テクノロジーとビジネスの概念を素早く理解し、明確に説明できる力


The Experience
The Success Manager leverages deep business, industry and product knowledge to partner with customers and guide them to accelerate business value and return from their investment with Salesforce. In this role, the Success Manager will specialize in one or more line of businesses, a specific cloud or industry to speak the customer language and ensure customer value realization. They are aligned at key stakeholder level, building and fostering strong relationships to help customers progress on their digital journey. Success Managers are working directly with customers that can vary in their market segment, size, solution complexity and life cycle, depending on the customers needs. The ideal Success Manager, will possess both a Cloud specialization and industry skills that enables them to speak the customer language.
What You'll Actually Be Doing

  • Leverage our Customer Success Methodology and partner with customers stakeholders to understand their goals, assess their capabilities and provide recommendations to help them accelerate achievement of their business and technology objectives
  • Develop an understanding and knowledge of customer's Salesforce implementation and evangelize the capabilities of Salesforce across all of our Clouds
  • Guide a customer on org strategy, governance and change management best practices based on customer needs
  • Can demonstrate hands-on Salesforce product knowledge by applying platform features and functions to customer business priorities and roadmap
  • Proactively identify risks to the customer achieving their stated business goals and work with the account team to build a risk mitigation plan
  • Produce and execute a comprehensive adoption path showing the current state, target future state with timeline, and an underlying enablement Plan
  • Deliver business value and innovation to a customer's business by understanding our customers' key business challenges and potential for growth
  • Build and foster executive-level relationships with the customer's IT and business executive leadership, sponsors and decision makers to solidify our partnership and commitment to the customer business and IT sponsors & stakeholders
  • Working collaboratively with the account team and Salesforce Execs, effectively network within accounts from the Executive-Level down, in order to help customers achieve their objectives
  • When appropriate, recommend additional Salesforce services and advisory experts needed to drive success
  • Proactively communicates technical product changes, degradations, outages, end of life and other relevant updates
  • Fluency in Japanese language skills (reading, writing, listening)


You're Our Person If...
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Even Better If...

  • Experienced professional with 7-10 years of Manufacturing industry expertise
  • In-depth knowledge in one or more line of businesses (LoB) - a specific cloud or industry
  • Strong consulting skills and proven results working as a Trusted Advisor to drive business value for customers
  • Ability to drive effective and influencing conversations at the C-level; facilitate difficult discussions and adept at handling objections
  • Strong knowledge of Salesforce product and platform features, capabilities, and best use is highly desired
  • Able to articulate the importance and value of Governance to Business and IT executives
  • Good understanding of enterprise architecture principles strongly preferred
  • Ability to quickly grasp and distinctly explain technological and business concepts

Unleash Your Potential

When you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.

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Skills Required

  • Fluent Japanese language skills, including reading, writing, and listening
  • 7–10 years of manufacturing industry expertise
  • In-depth knowledge of one or more lines of business, Salesforce Clouds, or an industry
  • Strong consulting skills and demonstrated success acting as a trusted advisor
  • Ability to influence C-level stakeholders, facilitate difficult discussions, and handle objections
  • Strong knowledge of Salesforce products, platform features, capabilities, and best practices
  • Ability to explain governance value to business and IT executives
  • Understanding of enterprise architecture principles
  • Ability to quickly understand and clearly explain technology and business concepts

Salesforce Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Salesforce and has not been reviewed or approved by Salesforce.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, and vision options, mental‑health programs, and low‑deductible or heavily subsidized tiers. Feedback suggests offerings like Lyra counseling, care navigation, and wellness reimbursements make access broad and user‑friendly.
  • Parental & Family Support — Parental and family benefits are portrayed as robust, including paid leave for primary and secondary caregivers and extensive family‑building support such as fertility, adoption, and doula benefits. Backup childcare and caregiver resources provide practical help across different life stages.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time‑off programs are highlighted as generous, with flexible PTO and hybrid options alongside seven days of paid Volunteer Time Off each year. Feedback suggests this combination supports work‑life balance and community engagement.

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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
72,000 Employees

What We Do

Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where Humans with agents drive customer success together. Through Agentforce, our groundbreaking suite of customizable agents and tools, Salesforce brings autonomous AI agents, unified data from any source, and best-in-class Customer 360 apps together on one integrated platform to help companies connect with customers in a whole new way. Salesforce is democratizing AI agents for businesses of every size and industry so every company can embrace a workforce without limits. Our low code, open, and secure platform helps companies build and customize Salesforce fast so they can safely scale AI-powered work to every customer and employee experience and transform their business. Salesforce is proud to be the market leader, but we’re even more proud to lead in philanthropy, innovation and culture. Guided by core values of trust, customer success, innovation, equality, and sustainability, Salesforce is more than a business — we’re a platform for change.

Why Work With Us

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