Sr. Manager, Customer Success
FourKites
| Company | FourKites |
| Category | Customer Support |
| Location | Chicago |
| Remote | Remote |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Manager |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
At FourKites we have the opportunity to tackle complex challenges with real-world impacts. Whether it’s medical supplies from Cardinal Health or groceries for Walmart, the FourKites platform helps customers operate global supply chains that are efficient, agile and sustainable.
Join a team of curious problem solvers that celebrates differences, leads with empathy and values inclusivity
FourKites is looking for an extraordinary people leader who is customer obsessed and believes in our core values of one team, bias for action, attitude matters and extreme ownership.
As the Senior Manager, Customer Success , you will lead a team of Customer Success Managers responsible for providing a best-in-class customer experience. The team is responsible for guiding customers through their visibility journey and managing a book of customers. Key metrics include Net Revenue Retention, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Health, and account growth. Your team will work heavily with Sales, Operations, Product and Leadership. The ideal candidate will be equally passionate about FourKites solutions, customer outcomes, leading, developing and inspiring a team that scales with our growth.
What you’ll be doing:
Development and manage a team of Customer Success Managers
Build and cultivate relationships with customer executives and champions of strategic accounts and serve as an escalation point for client conflict resolution as necessary
Partner with Customer Enablement to ensure CS Playbooks are being advanced based on our business growth and maturity
Provide direction, coaching and feedback to CSMs around day-to-day execution of CS Playbooks
Detailed management routines around account planning, business objectives, risk mitigation, and customer expansion
Understand and mitigate account risk and escalate to dependent functions as necessary
Enable Customer Growth Account Executives, Renewals Manager and CSMs to strategize on renewals and expansion opportunities
Hire, onboard, and develop team members to progress their career at FourKites
Contribute and lead a culture of customer success
Collaborate with other FourKites leaders to ensure one team approach to meet and exceed customer expectations
Approximately 25% travel for client site visits
About the team:
The FourKites Customer Success Team owns the overall customer relationship. The team’s goal is to provide our customers the best experience and business consultancy. We provide best practices and thought leadership to help our customers recognize business value and prove ROI. Our goal is to be viewed as trusted partners and to create raving fans that want to continuously further their partnership with FourKites.
Who you are:
Manage and influence behavior through persuasion, negotiation, and consensus building
Understanding of value drivers in recurring revenue business models
Analytical and process-oriented mindset
Enthusiastic and creative leader with the ability to inspire others
Demonstrated desire for continuous learning and improvement
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Basic Qualifications
Experience in a Supply Chain industry or related SaaS company highly preferred; Tech startup experience advantageous
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, MBA a plus
7+ years’ experience in an account management, consulting or customer success
3+ years of directly managing customer-facing teams
Experience directly or indirectly working with freight management and supply chain
Experience working with complex software
Compensation
The expected annual base salary range for this role is $145,000 - $175,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to experience, qualifications, skills, and business needs. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for bonus and incentive compensation as well as part