> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4350743-css-manager-customer-relationship-americas](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4350743-css-manager-customer-relationship-americas). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # CSS Manager, Customer Relationship, Americas - **Company:** Corning - **Location:** Painted Post, NY, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $83,563.0 - $114,900.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Microsoft Office - **Published:** October 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0bcf37599e7667cc ## About the Role * A minimum of 2 years of related experience * Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and consultative skills, with the ability to turn customer insights into practical solutions. * Experience in project management and knowledge of process excellence or Six Sigma methodologies. * Experience in customer relationship management, consulting, marketing, business partnering, or a comparable customer-facing role. * Excellent English communication, active listening, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills. * Ability to interact effectively with internal and external customers and with all levels of the organization. * Strong customer advocacy and follow-through; willingness to drive timely issue resolution and balanced, risk-aware decisions. * Ability to work independently, initiate work, manage changing priorities, and remain effective under pressure. * Strong interpersonal skills, organizational agility, and the ability to collaborate across diverse perspectives. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools. Experiences/Education - Desired * Bachelor's degree in related field * Able to work effectively under pressure * Effective prioritization skills * Knowledge of Corning Enterprise * Coaching, mentoring, and teaching capability. * Experience in a Global Business Services (GBS) or Shared Services environment. * Ability to challenge the current state constructively and lead change across processes and solutions. ## Description The Customer Relationship Manager, Americas serves as a strategic liaison between Corning Shared Services (CSS) and its customers across the Americas Region. The role builds trusted partnerships, develops a forward-looking understanding of customer businesses and priorities, and champions solutions that improve customer experience, operational performance, and business value. Working across CSS Operations, Process & Strategy, Solutions & Transformation, Global Process Owners, and business partners, the CRM ensures customer needs are understood, addressed, and translated into actionable opportunities., * Build and maintain trusted relationships with Corning functions, MAPs, and CSS customers (current and prospective) across the Americas. Serve as the primary contact for their engagements and concerns. * Understand customers' processes, priorities, pain points, and goals. Turn these insights into CSS actions. * Act as the customer advocate within CSS. Coordinate cross-functional work and drive timely resolution of issues and escalations. * Partner with the Innovation Office, Operations, PSO, Solutions & Transformation, Global Process Owners, Regional Leaders, Stream Managers, and business partners. Align customer needs with CSS capabilities and priorities. * Identify, shape, and implement new or improved products, processes, and services. Support pre-implementation and post-transition activities, including service documentation and customer feedback. * Maintain the CSS solutions catalog (SDDs). Apply leading GBS and SSO practices to help customers reach their goals. * Lead marketing and communication plans that position CSS as a strategic partner and thought leader. Share CSS services and success stories. * Coordinate the annual charge-out calculations and SLA process. * Facilitate customer calls, on-site meetings, quarterly business reviews, and formal reviews at least twice a year. Report results, risks, and growth opportunities to leadership. * Run, analyze, and publish customer-satisfaction surveys. Use the results to improve service and set priorities. * Champion continuous improvement and disciplined project management, using tools such as iDMAIC and Six Sigma. * Coach and train the CSS team to strengthen customer focus.