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Subscription Renewal for Manufacturing

Manages the end-to-end renewal of a customer subscription, from early outreach to signed renewal agreement.

Trigger: Subscription renewal date is 90 days away
Total: 30-60 business days
6 stages
Compliance Note

Designed to support ISO 9001 quality management, workplace health and safety regulations, and environmental compliance reporting under Australian standards.

Workflow Stages

1

Renewal Identification

Identify upcoming renewals and assemble relevant account health data for the renewal team.

Inputs

  • Subscription expiration report
  • Account health metrics
  • Usage and adoption data

Outputs

  • Renewal pipeline list
  • Account health summary per customer
  • Priority ranking
Customer Success Manager
2-4 hours
2

Customer Engagement

Reach out to the customer to discuss their experience, gather feedback, and introduce the renewal conversation.

Inputs

  • Account health summary
  • Customer contact details
  • Engagement talk track

Outputs

  • Customer feedback notes
  • Renewal interest level
  • Identified concerns or expansion opportunities
Customer Success Manager
1-2 weeks
3

Renewal Proposal Preparation

Prepare the renewal proposal including any pricing changes, new terms, or upsell recommendations.

Inputs

  • Current contract terms
  • Customer feedback
  • Updated pricing schedule

Outputs

  • Renewal proposal document
  • Pricing comparison (old vs. new)
  • Internal approval if pricing changes
Account Executive
2-3 days

Decision Points

  • Is a price increase warranted?
  • Should an upsell be bundled with the renewal?
4

Renewal Negotiation

Present the renewal proposal to the customer and negotiate final terms.

Inputs

  • Renewal proposal
  • Discount authority limits
  • Competitive landscape data

Outputs

  • Agreed renewal terms
  • Negotiation summary
  • Verbal commitment or churn risk flag
Account Executive
1-3 weeks

Decision Points

  • Has the customer agreed to renew?
  • Is a churn save intervention needed?
5

Contract Execution

Generate the renewal contract and collect signatures from both parties.

Inputs

  • Agreed renewal terms
  • Contract template
  • Authorized signer information

Outputs

  • Signed renewal contract
  • Updated subscription record
  • Billing schedule updated
Sales Operations Coordinator
2-5 days
6

Post-Renewal Confirmation

Confirm the renewal with the customer, update all systems, and set the next renewal reminder.

Inputs

  • Signed renewal contract
  • System access for updates
  • Customer communication template

Outputs

  • Renewal confirmation sent to customer
  • CRM and billing systems updated
  • Next renewal date reminder set
Customer Success Manager
1-2 hours

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a subscription be renewed on different terms?

Yes, renewal terms can be adjusted including duration, scope, and pricing, subject to management approval for non-standard changes.

How far in advance should renewal conversations start?

Renewal outreach begins 90 days before expiration for standard accounts and 120 days for strategic accounts.

What happens if the customer does not want to renew?

A churn save process is triggered where a senior customer success manager or executive engages the customer to understand concerns and offer retention incentives.

Ready to implement this workflow in your business?

Our team can implement this workflow into your business operations with custom tools and training.