Product Returns Process Lead (logistics)

Abbott

Witney, United Kingdom
Base: n/a; bonus/equity: not specified; benefits: ...
Not specified (assumed office-based due to the operational nature of the role)
2nd line people leadership experience
Incoming product booking-in processes
Global courier returns coordination
Abbott is seeking a Product Returns Process Lead for its Diabetes Care division in Witney, UK, focusing on managing logistics for returned products. The role entails leading a team to ensure efficient handling and compliance in product returns, while also driving continuous improvement initiatives

Job Summary

  • This role leads a large, operationally focused team responsible for the receipt, sorting, and disposal of returned products globally.
  • The position requires owning end-to-end logistics processes while ensuring strict compliance with divisional regulatory requirements and HSE standards.
  • Abbott Diabetes Care offers a stable, purpose-driven environment where you can shape a critical operational function supporting millions of people.

Matching Summary

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Abbott is seeking a Product Returns Process Lead for its Diabetes Care division in Witney, UK, focusing on managing logistics for returned products. The role entails leading a team to ensure efficient handling and compliance in product returns, while also driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Salary

Base: N/A; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2nd line people leadership experience
  • incoming product booking-in processes
  • global courier returns coordination
  • warehouse storage and disposal management
  • supplier performance and cost control

Nice-to-have

  • experience in Medical Devices industry
  • passion for developing high performing teams
  • strong operational expertise in logistics
  • ability to thrive in regulated settings
  • proactive communication across cross-functional teams

Key Requirements

  • Further or Higher education qualification
  • GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English
  • 2nd line people leadership experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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