Senior Manager, Customer Experience

ABOUT FOLLETT CONTENT SOLUTIONS

Follett Content Solutions is the largest provider of educational materials to PreK-12 libraries, classrooms, learning centers, and school districts in the United States, and a major supplier to educational institutions worldwide. With a legacy dating back to 1873, Follett Content distributes books, eBooks, Makerspace and hands-on learning materials, and audiovisual and digital resources through Titlewave®, the most powerful online collection development and curriculum support tool for librarians and educators.

Working with more than 6,000 publishers and offering a vast inventory of over 370,000 in-stock print titles, Follett Content helps unlock potential in more than 45 million students worldwide. Building on its deep roots in PreK-12 education, Follett Content is now expanding its commitment to public libraries — broadening its reach to serve communities of all kinds and bringing its trusted expertise in collection development to new audiences.

Follett Content Solutions is the largest provider of educational materials to PreK-12 libraries, classrooms, learning centers, and school districts in the United States, and a major supplier to educational institutions worldwide. With a legacy dating back to 1873, Follett Content distributes books, eBooks, Makerspace and hands-on learning materials, and audiovisual and digital resources through Titlewave®, the most powerful online collection development and curriculum support tool for librarians and educators.

Working with more than 6,000 publishers and offering a vast inventory of over 370,000 in-stock print titles, Follett Content helps unlock potential in more than 45 million students worldwide. Building on its deep roots in PreK-12 education, Follett Content is now expanding its commitment to public libraries — broadening its reach to serve communities of all kinds and bringing its trusted expertise in collection development to new audiences.

SENIOR MANAGER – CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE. This position is an Exempt, Full-Time position located in McHenry, IL. The pay range for this position is $115,000 -$130,000 annually
. We offer an array of benefits, to see those benefits .

Any pay range disclosed is based upon a combination of neutral factors such as required qualifications, experience, education, skill, training, certifications, seniority, etc. Follett Content Solutions reserves the right to provide any successful candidate a salary at the most appropriate level set as a result of such candidate’s qualifications, experience, education, skill, training, certifications or seniority.

The Senior Manager – Customer Experience leads a broad customer operations organization spanning both frontline customer service and order entry / account maintenance. This role directly manages the Customer Service Supervisors and the Manager of Order Entry & Account Maintenance, and is accountable for the combined performance, culture, and development of both functions. The Senior Manager sets multi-team strategy, aligns service and order-management capabilities with business objectives, and serves as the senior escalation authority for high-visibility customer and account issues.

• Define and communicate the vision, goals, and operating model across both the Customer Service and Order Entry & Account Maintenance functions.
• Build leadership capability, succession plans, and talent pipelines across the combined teams.
• Drive a high-performance culture built on accountability, coaching, and continuous improvement across all levels of the organization.

• Serve as the senior escalation authority for high-visibility, executive-level, or cross-functional customer and account issues that span service and order management.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with Sales, Product, Operations, Finance, and Logistics to align on shared goals and coordinate customer-impacting decisions.
• Represent the voice of the customer in cross-functional forums, roadmap discussions, and strategic planning.