Customer Success Executive (Buyers)

Once For All Limited; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing SaaS company in Basingstoke is looking for a Customer Success Manager to enhance customer relationships and drive platform adoption. The ideal candidate has experience in a SaaS environment and exceptional communication skills. Responsibilities include onboarding, training customers, and supporting their ongoing success. This hybrid position offers a dynamic workplace and opportunities for professional development alongside competitive benefits.

Benefits

Wellness fund or Private Medical Insurance

Pension

Life Assurance x 3

25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays

Ongoing continual professional development (CPD)

Holiday purchase Scheme up to 5 days

Volunteering days

Employee Assistance Programme

Team and company offsite events

Free Tea, Coffee and fruit

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of customer-facing experience in a SaaS environment.
• Proven experience in Sales, Business Development, or Customer Success.
• Strong commitment to accuracy and attention to detail.
• Commercial experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with buyers.
• Drive platform adoption across the buyer community.
• Assist with customer onboarding and training.
• Support Customer Account Managers during pre-sales engagements.

Skills

Customer facing experience in a SaaS based environment

Exceptional communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Strong attention to detail

Ability to learn quickly

Experience with relevant computer programs

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Once For All is a high-growth, cloud-based, SaaS subscription business. Our technology helps our customers to manage their supply chain governance, risk management and compliance. We work across public and private sector and have over 250k customers across the UK across 20 different sectors including construction, transport, retail, hospitality education, facility and property management, manufacturing, local and central government.

Role Summary

The role is responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with our buyers, developing strategic, long-lasting and successful partnerships. You will help customers maximise the value of the products and services they subscribe to, drive platform adoption across the buyer community and their wider supply chains, and support subscription retention while strengthening customer advocacy.

This role follows a hybrid working pattern, with three days each week based in the Basingstoke office and two days working from home.

Job Responsibilities

Customer onboarding

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the customer needs and business objectives, assisting in building a personalised adoption plan that supports their business and increases customer advocacy.
• Complete the initial set up of the platform to meet the customer requirements.
• Provide comprehensive training to the customer.

Driving adoption

• Set up and manage supply chain campaigns to drive adoption of the platform within the Buyers supply chain.
• Assist in creation of individual success plans support your customers’ business objectives through the use of our tools.
• Present impactful data and insights during regular customer business reviews, to drive adoption further.
• Support the customer through organisational change management, equipping teams with the skills and knowledge necessary for successful change adoption.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for platform use and support, demonstrating and educating on platform functionality to ensure they are getting maximum value from their membership.
• Champion new product features, communicating and demonstrating them to release additional value for the customer.
• Proactively monitor customers’ supply chain compliance and activity, applying a mindset of continual improvement.
• Help our customers in using our technology over the phone and over email.
• Act as the voice of the customer and provide feedback to the Senior Management and to the Product team.
• Work collaboratively within the Buyer Success Team, contributing ideas and strategies to raise the profile of Once For All and onboard new customers.
• Work collaboratively with the Customer Account Managers, Marketing, Sales Operations and Inside Sales teams to maximise all adoption / customer advocacy opportunities.

Pre-sales support

• Provide support to the Customer Account Managers during pre-sales engagements, sharing your product and subject matter expertise with prospective customers.

Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Someone with a minimum of 2 year of customer facing experience in a SaaS based environment.
• Proven experience working in Sales, Business development, Account Management, Customer success, Customer experience or other customer facing roles.
• We will provide all the necessary sector training however demonstrating basic understanding of Construction or supply chain risk management will be preferable.
• Someone who has exceptional communication skills. You must be able to write and speak clearly and be able to explain complex processes to customers in a straightforward way.
• Someone with strong problem-solving skills with an analytical approach when working with data.
• Someone with a strong commitment to accuracy and a high level of attention to detail.
• Someone who loves working with customers.
• Someone with commercial experience.
• Someone who is enthusiastic and shows passion and excitement for their job.
• Someone who can learn quickly.
• Someone who can prioritise and perform effectively under pressure.
• Someone who is dependable and organised and can follow through on commitments they make both internally and externally.
• Someone who loves technology and can work with computers and good knowledge of relevant computer programs (e.g. CRM software) and telephone systems.
• Someone who doesn’t mind the unknown, or unplanned or ever changing. Should enjoy working in a fast paced, growth environment.
• Someone who is inquisitive and wants to understand why things work the way they work and what drives customer outcomes.
• Someone with drive and who wants to achieve continuous professional improvement.
• Someone who likes being on the phone.
• Someone with the ability to resolve customer issues and complaints.
• Someone with the ability to work effectively in a team and individually.

What we offer

As well as a career in a fast paced environment within an expanding business, we also offer the below benefits as standard:

• Wellness fund or Private Medical Insurance (dependent upon role)
• Pension
• Life Assurance x 3
• 25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays
• Ongoing continual professional development (CPD)
• Holiday purchase Scheme up to 5 days
• 1 paid and 1 unpaid volunteering day
• 24/7 and 365 Days Employee Assistance Programme
• Team and company offsite events
• Specsavers eye care voucher
• Free Tea, Coffee and fruit every week – Basingstoke office