Customer Success Specialist

Maersk Line Limited; Chennai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global exposure

Flexible working arrangements

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Maersk in Chennai, India, is seeking a proactive Sales Support/Customer Support professional with a business background to help Client Managers build lasting relationships and maximize value for customers.

You will coordinate with cross-functional teams, manage contract renewals, support sales activities, and contribute to high NPS while delivering accurate reporting and timely escalations in a dynamic global logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Sales Support/Customer Support within similar area of expertise.
• Commercial knowledge.
• Understanding how it solves different customer pains.
• Proficiency in MS Office programs such as Excel, Word, and Outlook

Responsibilities

• Support Client Managers through standard channels and build long-term relationships.
• Resolve customer challenges by leveraging resources from across the company as needed.
• Manage the CAT allocation process and coordinate with customers to ensure they deliver on the commitment.
• Manage ocean & logistics contract renewals / tender handling by leveraging resources from across the company as needed.
• Timely contract renewals & contract management.
• Work closely with front line sales for account planning, goal setting and marketing strategies.
• Communicate service or rate changes to assigned accounts.
• Assist management with day-to-day needs of the team.
• Assist with special projects and training activities.

Skills

Sales support

Commercial knowledge

Understanding customer pains

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Outlook

Job description

About Maersk: Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics with a rich history of over a century, dedicated to setting new standards in efficiency, sustainability, and excellence. With a presence in 130 countries and a diverse workforce of over 100,000 employees, we shape the future of global trade and logistics through innovation and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

Ensures Client Managers are supported using the standard channels and build long‑term trusting relationships with the customers to ensure they realize full value from their investment with Maersk

• Continually assess customer progress toward states goals and drive expected results in the areas of adoption, usage, business value, friction and overall relationship.
• Quickly resolve customer challenges by leveraging resources from across the company as needed.
• Manage the CAT allocation process and coordinate with customers to ensure they deliver on the commitment.
• Manage the ocean & logistics contract renewals / tender handling by leveraging resources from across the company as needed.
• Timely contract renewals & contract management
• Working closely with front line sales for account planning, goal setting and marketing strategies.
• Communicates service or rate changes to assigned accounts.
• Responsibility to carry out other various sales support tasks and commercial activities from start to finish.
• Assist management with day‑to‑day needs of the team.
• Assist the team with special projects and training activities.
• Assist the team with reporting activities.
• Assist managers with escalations and disputes.
• Act as back‑up for other Senior Customer Success Partners and Customer Success Manager when absent.
• Responsible for escalating situations to management on a timely basis.
• Handling a high‑caliber client base of mostly top volume customers.
• Be a strong role‑model for “what good looks like” to others on the team
• Actively support implementation of local and global initiatives.
• Drive and support functional transformation efforts.
• Drive commercial actions and awareness within own team and with colleagues across functions and countries.

Accountabilities

• Customer NPS
• Contract Compliance
• Sales support task and commercial activities
• Contract management
• Sales Outstanding’s
• Customer Performance

Primary internal stakeholders (key interdependencies)

• Client Managers
• Product managers
• GSC Execution teams

Primary external stakeholders

• Customers

Required experience & skills

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related industry preferred
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Sales Support/Customer Support within similar area of expertise
• Commercial knowledge.
• Understanding how it solves different customer pains.
• Must be proficient in MS Office programs such as Excel, Word, and Outlook

Parameters for Success (key measures)

Shared

• Customer NPS
• Contract Compliance
• Volume (FFE)
• L&S GP
• Deliver on Sales Outstanding’s

Individual

• Customer NPS
• Contract Compliance
• Volume (FFE)
• L&S GP
• Minimal Customer Churn

Sales support task and commercial activities

What We Offer:

• Impact: Your work directly contributes to the success of our global operations.
• Opportunity: Ample opportunities for professional and personal growth.
• Innovation: Join a forward‑thinking team embracing cutting‑edge technologies.
• Global Exposure: Collaborate with diverse colleagues in an international business environment.
• Work‑Life Balance: We value work‑life balance and offer flexible working arrangements.

Join Maersk: Embark on a rewarding career journey with Maersk, where you'll contribute to redefining global logistics and trade while advancing your career in a dynamic and inclusive workplace.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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