
Senior Customer Success Manager
MSD
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Germany
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Job Level
About the role
- Product expertise: Develop a deep understanding of our dairy-farming technologies to effectively support customers.
- Customer acquisition: Within existing account management, approach and acquire new customers.
- Customer onboarding and training: Visit customers on-site to guide them through the onboarding process and ensure they can fully leverage the benefits of our products.
- Analysis and consulting: Understand and evaluate farm operations and provide recommendations for optimization to enable full implementation of our technology.
- Conduct operational assessments in reproduction, calf and heifer management, animal health, and milk quality.
- Ongoing support: Respond to customer inquiries about product functionality and usage via our CRM system.
- Customer retention: Build strong, long-term relationships with existing customers by understanding their individual needs and acting as their advocate within the company.
- Promote commercial activities: Identify opportunities for upselling, cross-selling, and upgrades with existing customers.
- Work closely with the sales team to promote additional products and services.
- Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with the cross-regional Customer Success team to receive product knowledge and training and to stay up to date with our technologies.
- Promote the integration of online self-service into the local customer journey.
- Support the beta process for commercial products by identifying potential customers and providing knowledge and support.
- Events: Attend local trade fairs and/or multi-farm events as a keynote speaker to promote dairy management and the use of technology.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience
- 3–5 years of demonstrable experience in a customer-facing role, preferably in Customer Success, customer training, Account Management, or similar positions
- Passion for agriculture and technology with solid knowledge of the dairy sector, including reproduction, animal health, nutrition, and milk quality
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills; fluent in the local language and good command of English
- Technical aptitude and the ability to understand complex products and systems
- Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as part of a team
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail
- Sales and commercial orientation is an advantage
- Basic knowledge of CRM software and other operational tools is a plus
- Willingness to travel to customer sites: 75%+
Benefits
- Attractive compensation package (13 monthly salaries plus target bonus)
- Flexible working hours (37.5 hours/week)
- Company pension plan
- Holiday allowance (€1,200 annually)
- 30 days of annual leave
- Company car
- Employee discounts
- Company bicycle / bike leasing
- Health and wellness benefits
- Opportunities for global collaboration and professional development
- Working across borders (up to 20 days within the EU abroad)
- Paid parental leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
customer trainingaccount managementoperational assessmentsdairy-farming technologiesanimal healthmilk qualityreproduction managementtechnical aptitudesales orientation
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillsproactiveself-motivatedorganizational skillsattention to detailteamwork
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree