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Abbott

Supply Chain Supervisor

full-time•Los Angeles•$90k - $180k

Summary

Location

Los Angeles

Salary

$90k - $180k

Type

full-time

Experience

5-10 years

Company links

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About this role

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 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE


 The Supply Chain Supervisor is responsible for managing and enhancing supply planning and production planning systems and processes that support site requirements.  This will include ensuring systems and processes are suitably scalable for future growth potential. Oversees a team of production buyers and return goods analysts with a focus on meeting key KPI’s including: monthly attainment, attainment accuracy, ASPP, production linearity, return goods turnaround times and inventory goals. Responsible for end-to-end stock rotation process. Participate in the monthly planning process, and drive on-going continuous improvement activities within supply chain and operations. Play a key role in the achievement of CRMs high levels of customer satisfaction while supporting cost reduction activities.


MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Supply Planning and Production Planning Expert.

Lead and develop a team of Production Planners and Return Goods analysts to meet monthly production and inventory goals

Oversee supply planning of designated product line including; ability to set safety levels, planning horizon, last time buy quantity, launch quantity, annual MPS and develop level loaded plan.

Oversee maintenance of various systems to set up item master, logistics network, and planning parameters for new products, sustaining and end of life products for all site subassemblies including steroids and feedthroughs

Work with Divisional Supply Planning, Purchasing and Manufacturing to evaluate and finalize monthly production build plans for both Finished Goods and subassemblies based on capacity, equipment, volume goals, and raw material availability.

Drive initiatives for on-going continuous improvement activities to reduce number of supply changes, reduce E&O and  reduce inventory

Own end to end stock rotation process, managing turn around time, inventory levels, and communication to key customers

 Prepare and present monthly site supply review slides.

Initiate and lead cross functional project teams that support business initiatives to improve efficiencies and reduce costs.

Possible activities:  process map and document existing process/system/data flow, gain consensus, recommend improvements, implement, document new process and training instructions, and ensure compliance of agreed improvement.

Interfaces continuously with Division globalSupply Planning , global sourcing, order management, business intelligence, IT, logistics, NPI, engineering, finance and quality teams.

Responsible for excellent customer service through scheduling, analyzing/maintaining data to maximize productivity and minimize costs.

Support master scheduling and replenishment planning activities for all site subassemblies including steroids and feedthroughs

Develop and maintain supply planning reports to generate MPS, replenishment plans, project inventory, measure manufacturing/replenishment adherence, monitor back orders and various other supply chain planning KPI's.

Communicate KPI's to upper management.


QUALIFICATIONS

Experience

Minimum 5 years

Related experience in a supply chain, operations or R&D environment.

Experience in one or more of the following areas: order management, order fulfillment, logistics, customer service, master scheduling, inventory planning, inventory control, manufacturing, supplier quality, regulatory affairs or engineering.

Requires excellent analytical and communication skills.

Proven ability to collaborate with numerous functions, build consensus across functional, business units, and geographic boundaries.

Must be skilled user of Microsoft Excel.  Using ERP/MRP system(s) preferred.

Participated in professional development program a plus.  APICS certified a plus.

Use of various software application such as MS Word, and PowerPoint a plus.


Education

Bachelors of Science degree, plus 5 years related experience, or Bachelors of Art degree, plus 7 years related experience.

OR

an equivalent combination of education and work experience

     

The base pay for this position is

$90,000.00 – $180,000.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Supply Chain

     

DIVISION:

CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management

        

LOCATION:

United States > Sylmar : 15900 Valley View Court

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

No

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Yes

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Work in a clean room environment

     

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

     

EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

     

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf

What you'll do

  • The Supply Chain Supervisor manages supply and production planning systems to support site requirements and oversees a team focused on meeting key performance indicators. Responsibilities include leading supply planning for designated product lines and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

About Abbott

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, nutritional and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and www.facebook.com/AbbottCareers, on Instagram @AbbottGlobal, and on X @AbbottNews. We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. Terms of Use: https://www.abbott.com/social-media-terms-of-use.htm

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