JOB DESCRIPTION:
About Abbott
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
The Opportunity
Abbott Rapid Diagnostics is part of Abbott’s Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry leading technologies to support diagnostic testing which provides important information for treatment and management of diseases and other conditions.
Our Toxicology Business, part of Abbott Rapid Diagnostics, is currently recruiting for a Customer Service Executive. The role would be based in our Abingdon (Oxfordshire) office.
As Customer Service Executive, you will play a critical role in managing the end-to-end experience for customers using our Drug & Alcohol (D&A) testing programs. Drawing on your experience in compliance-focused services, you will ensure our customers receive a consistently high standard of support, from program delivery to data insights and account growth.
What You’ll Do
- Act as the primary contact for a portfolio of customers, ensuring smooth delivery of Drug & Alcohol (D&A) testing programs including pre-employment, random, and post-incident testing.
- Support the implementation of new contracts and transition of existing programs for a seamless customer experience.
- Contribute to proposals and presentations to drive customer development and retention. Ensure services comply with industry regulations, contractual obligations, and internal standards, promoting standard processes over bespoke solutions.
- Proactively manage customer services, resolving issues with urgency and accuracy.
- Analyze testing data and prepare reports highlighting trends, compliance performance, and improvement opportunities.
- Provide insights for quarterly and annual review meetings.
- Collaborate with the Customer Ambassador to identify opportunities for service enhancement and program expansion.
- Act as a key liaison between commercial and operational teams for efficient communication and collaboration.
- Work closely with operational teams, laboratory services, and collection networks to maintain service excellence.
- Support projects and initiatives that drive innovation and compliance.
Required qualifications/Profile
- Proven experience in customer success, account management, or service delivery within Drug & Alcohol testing, occupational health, laboratory services, or other regulated sectors.
- Confidence in interpreting and explaining data, with experience preparing customer reports and performance summaries.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills across a diverse range of stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving capability, resilience under pressure, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Highly organised with an eye for detail and a proactive approach to service improvement.
- Comfortable working with customer contracts and service level agreements
- Educated to degree level or equivalent work experience.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft applications
- Experience in Salesforce and Sage is advantageous
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:
- Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
- A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
- A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.
The base pay for this position is
N/AIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:Customer Service
DIVISION:TOX ARDx Toxicology
LOCATION:United Kingdom > Abingdon : 21 Blacklands Way
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:Standard
TRAVEL:Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)
Top Skills
What We Do
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
