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The Associate Director will lead regional Customer Service and Customer Experience operations, driving customer satisfaction, operational excellence, digital transformation, alignment with global service standards, and regional business priorities. Will lead a strategically important organization within our Global Customer Experience & Order-to-Cash (GCX-OTC) model. Based in the Colombia Hub, this role will support Latin America and help deliver differentiated, customer-centric service for Amgen’s commercial customers across diverse and evolving markets. We are seeking a strong people leader with a blend of strategic vision and operational execution capabilities. Reporting to the Senior Director, GCX-OTC, the role requires strong cross-functional collaboration, regional leadership capability.
Job Responsibility
Lead customer service operations and customer experience initiatives across the LATAM region
Drive customer satisfaction, service reliability, and operational performance
Promote a customer-first, data-driven culture
Act as a role model for Amgen values and leadership behaviors
Lead Customer Service and Customer Experience teams, including leaders and individual contributors
Ensure alignment with global OTC standards, KPIs, governance, and compliance
Partner with Amgen India for analytics, automation, and digital initiatives
Collaborate with Commercial, Supply Chain, Quality, Compliance, Finance, and Technology teams
Utilize platforms such as SAP, Salesforce Service Cloud, Celonis, and UiPath to improve efficiency
Enable proactive issue resolution and process visibility
Drive analytics-based insights and reporting
Champion continuous improvement and scalable solutions
Ensure adherence to GMP, GDP, and regulatory requirements
Manage escalations and support complex issue resolution
Maintain strong compliance and control standards
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience in customer service, order-to-cash, supply chain, and/or commercial operations within a highly regulated industry (preferably pharma, biotech, medical device or healthcare) with strong customer operations and transformation experience
3+ years of people leadership experience is required, including leading regional or global teams
experience managing large and complex teams is highly desirable
Demonstrated experience driving process improvement, operational excellence, and/or digital transformation initiatives
Full professional proficiency in English and Spanish is required, along with strong communication and executive presentation skills, as this role involves daily interaction with global stakeholders at all levels
Nice to have
Successfully led regional customer service organizations, improved customer experience metrics, driven operational excellence initiatives, and partnered effectively across global matrix environments
Background in Good Practice (GxP) compliant environments, ensuring adherence to quality and regulatory standards
Familiarity with customer service operations across Latin America markets
Solid understanding of contact center operations, including shared services and outsourced delivery models
Hands-on experience in SAP S/4HANA
Strong focus and proven ability to leverage digital tools, analytics, automation, AI-enabled solutions, and continuous improvement methodologies to drive operational efficiency, enhance customer experience, and deliver impactful business outcomes
Ability to communicate in Portuguese or Canadian French is an asset
What we offer
competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards