Customer service Project Manager – Germany (m/f/d)
Project Manager Customer Service Germany (m/f/d)
This position works out of our Wiesbaden site, Abbott GmbH in the Diabetes Care division.
Primary Objective of Position
The Project Manager independently leads and executes projects to optimize processes, systems, and service structures within Customer Operations.
The role ensures the successful implementation of strategic initiatives by coordinating internal departments and external partners.
As a key contributor to operational excellence, the position bridges project design and sustainable execution within ongoing operations.
Major Accountabilities
Full ownership of assigned projects across Customer Operations scope
Ensure all operational activities comply with internal SOPs, quality requirements, and regulatory frameworks
Analyze, optimize, and document end-to-end customer service processes and cross-functional workflows
Lead cross-functional workshops, project meetings and coordination routines
Prepare management reports, project updates and decision proposals
Understand and improve client satisfaction levels measured in Net Promoter Score (NPS), working towards a harmonized/less complex customer journey
Manage internal and external stakeholders across multiple functions
Ensure service provider alignment and compliance with business and quality standards
Collaborate cross-functionally with multiple departments, e.g. IT, E-Commerce, CX, Market Access and Quality, Order Entry, Logistic, Sales & Marketing
Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of service performance, efficiency and customer satisfaction
TRAVEL: minimum of 20%
Qualifications:
Degree: Bachelor (Business Administration, Service Management, Business Psychology) or Possible Apprenticeship: Industrial Clerk (Industriekaufmann/-frau), Office Management Clerk (Kaufmann/-frau für Büromanagement), Dialog Marketing Clerk (Kaufmann/-frau für Dialogmarketing)
Valid Project Management Certification (e.g. Prince2 Practitioner, Lean Six Sigma (Yellow/Green Belt) or equivalent recognized PM certification).
3–5 years with vendors and customer service and at least 2 years in process/project management
Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and managing external vendors
Proven track record of leading and delivering projects
Experience with documentation, SOP governance and audit preparation in a regulated environment
Strong Excel skills and hands-on mentality
Familiarity with CRM systems (e.g. Salesforce), Microsoft 365, and analytics/reporting tools (e.g. Power BI)
Very good understanding of IT systems, ideally with experience in Salesforce Service Cloud and reimbursement systems
Proven ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders at different levels
Basic understanding of negotiation dynamics
Fluent in German and English (spoken and written)
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