Branden Bauer

Senior Manager, Customer Success @ Jama Software | Driving Software-Defined Vehicle Innovation for Automotive Leaders | Empowering Complex Systems Development

Role
Senior Manager, Customer Success at Jama Software
Location
Detroit, MI, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Branden Bauer

As Director of Strategic Relationships at Altair, I bring years of experience in driving…

Experience

  1. Senior Manager, Customer Success

    Jama Software

    Mar 2026 — Present · Detroit, MI, US

    As a Senior Manager of Customer Success for the Automotive Vertical at Jama Software, I lead a team dedicated to helping global automotive innovators bring safer, smarter, and more connected vehicles to market.My focus is on building lasting partnerships with our OEM and Tier 1 customers—guiding them to achieve real business outcomes through successful adoption of Jama Connect, our leading requirements and traceability platform.I collaborate closely with Sales, Services, and Product teams to align customer goals with Jama’s solution capabilities, ensuring compliance with complex industry standards like ISO 26262, ASPICE, and UNECE R155/R156.In this role, I’m passionate about transforming how engineering teams design, test, and deliver complex systems—helping them accelerate innovation while maintaining reliability and regulatory confidence.

Education

  • Michigan State University

    Bachelor's degree, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

    1993 — 1998

  • Project management institute

    Project Management Professional, Project Management Professional

    2008

  • Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of Business

    Bachelor's degree, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

Skills

  • Customer Relationship Management (Crm)
  • Strategy
  • Advanced Product Quality Planning (Apqp)
  • Engineering
  • Ms Project
  • Team Leadership
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Kaizen
  • Program Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Automotive
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Logistics
  • Sales Management
  • Negotiation
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Sales
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Forecasting
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Project Planning
  • 5s
  • Product Development
  • Account Management
  • Team Building
  • Management
  • Dfmea
  • Crm
  • Business Planning
  • Sourcing
  • Strategic Planning
  • Leadership
  • Ppap
  • Supply Management
  • Procurement
  • Mrp
  • Production Part Approval Process (Ppap)
  • Project Management
  • Purchasing
  • Value Stream Mapping

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