Manager, Customer Success

Posted 3 Days Ago
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Chicago, IL, USA
In-Office
83K-174K Annually
Senior level
Logistics • Transportation • 3PL: Third Party Logistics
The Role
Lead and develop a Customer Success team to drive growth, retention, and account value. Build executive relationships, own renewals and expansion, manage P&L and forecasting, align global capabilities, and translate customer insights into continuous improvement and scalable success frameworks.
Summary Generated by Built In

C.H. Robinson is seeking a Manager Customer Success to join our Robinson Managed Solutions (RMS) Customer Success team.  In this role you will lead and inspire a high-performing Customer Success team, driving growth, retention, and long-term value across strategic accounts. You will build trusted senior-level relationships while ensuring customers maximize the impact of our technology and services. In this role you will shape and execute a proactive, best-in-class Customer Success framework that enhances the end-to-end customer journey. You will translate customer insights into action—owning renewals, expansion, and continuous improvement—while developing top talent to meet evolving client needs.

In this role, you will engage with peers on-site four days a week in our Chicago Central office, igniting creativity and driving impactful results. With the flexibility for remote work one day a week, this role strikes the perfect balance between teamwork and autonomy.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of this position consists of, but are not limited to, the following:

Strategic Business Planning:

  • Develop and execute customer-centric strategies, aligning resources to business priorities, and driving measurable outcomes
  • Lead a scalable Customer Success framework, delivering strategic business reviews, and fueling growth through cross-sell, upsell, and value-added services

Relationship Management:

  • Build and expand executive-level relationships, positioning yourself as a trusted advisor, and key partner to client success
  • Champion the voice of the customer through NPS insights, continuous improvement initiatives, and high-impact value delivery programs

Financial Management:

  • Drive organic growth by expanding services, increasing freight under management, and maximizing account value
  • Own global P&L performance, partnering with finance to deliver revenue targets, profitability goals, and accurate forecasting

Talent Management:

  • Attract, hire, and develop top-performing, diverse talent, building a strong pipeline to support business growth
  • Coach and empower teams through clear expectations, real-time feedback, and development opportunities that drive engagement and performance

Global Capabilities:

  • Align enterprise capabilities with customer goals, ensuring seamless execution of global strategies and standardized processes
  • Advocate for customer needs by influencing technology innovation, aligning cross-functional teams, and leading strategic initiatives across regions

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree from accredited college or university
  • Minimum 5 years of related industry experience
  • Minimum 2 years of leading and managing teams
  • Ability to travel up to 35% (domestically and internationally)

Preferred:

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of programs
  • Knowledge of Supply Chain and/or Logistics industry
  • Experience in consultative and strategic sales
  • Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting to internal and external key decision makers
  • Demonstrates skill of managing internal and external customer expectations
  • Values a diverse and inclusive work environment

We will review applications for this role on an ongoing basis and encourage all interested candidates to apply at their earliest convenience.

Compensation Range

$83,400.00 - $174,160.00

The base pay range displayed on the job posting reflects the minimum and maximum base pay for this specific location.  Your individual base pay within this range is determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base pay only and do not include additional variable compensation.

Questioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that some individuals may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we’re building an inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit!

Equal Opportunity

C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a workplace and performance culture that reflects the strengths of our worldwide marketplace. We value unique experiences and diverse backgrounds of our people within our company, our business relationships, and our communities. We’re committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.

EOE\Disabled\Veteran 

Benefits

Your Health, Wealth and Self

Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals. We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including:

  • Three medical plans which include

    • Prescription drug coverage

    • Enhanced Fertility benefits

  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)

  • Dental and Vision

  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

  • Paid observed holidays

  • 2 paid floating holidays for U.S. hourly employees

  • Flexible Time Off (FTO) offered to U.S. salaried employees — no accruals and no caps. Paid Time Off (PTO) offered to all other employees in the U.S. and Canada

  • Paid parental leave

  • Paid time off to volunteer in your community

  • Charitable Giving Match Program

  • 401(k) with 6% company matching

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities

Learn more about our benefit offerings on our BENEFITS & WELLBEING page

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university
  • Minimum 5 years of related industry experience
  • Minimum 2 years of leading and managing teams
  • Ability to travel up to 35% (domestically and internationally)
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of programs
  • Knowledge of Supply Chain and/or Logistics industry
  • Experience in consultative and strategic sales
  • Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting to key decision makers
  • Skill managing internal and external customer expectations
  • Values a diverse and inclusive work environment

C.H. Robinson Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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

  • Healthcare Strength Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and mental health coverage is offered alongside FSAs and employer HSA contributions. Feedback suggests health coverage is often viewed as strong and supportive of wellbeing.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with a dollar-for-dollar company match and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan strengthen long-term financial security. Additional offerings like performance bonuses and charitable matching further bolster the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, volunteer time, and role-based FTO/PTO structures provide multiple avenues for rest and flexibility. Feedback suggests generous PTO and work-from-home options are valued by many employees.

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The Company
HQ: Eden Prairie, MN
17,478 Employees
Year Founded: 1905

What We Do

C.H. Robinson solves logistics problems for companies across the globe and across industries, from the simple to the most complex. With nearly $21 billion in freight under management and 19 million shipments annually, we are one of the world’s largest logistics platforms. Our global suite of services accelerates trade to seamlessly deliver the products and goods that drive the world’s economy. With the combination of our multi-modal transportation management system and expertise, we use our information advantage to deliver smarter solutions for our more than 105,000 customers and 73,000 contract carriers. Our technology is built by and for supply chain experts to bring faster, more meaningful improvements to our customers’ businesses. As a responsible global citizen, we are also proud to contribute millions of dollars to support causes that matter to our company, our Foundation and our employees.

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