Planner

1 month ago


St Paul, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

Planner

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. Youâll also have access to:

  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

  • Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO

  • An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution

  • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelorâs degree.

  • 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.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our St Paul, MN location, supporting our Electrophysiology - Capital Equipment team. In Abbottâs Electrophysiology Division, our cardiac arrhythmias devices keep the heart beating at a healthy pace with diagnostic and ablation catheters, mapping and visualization systems allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.

We are looking for an energetic individual as a Planner in our mapping and visualization systems where you will under general supervision, develops, maintains, and communicates finished goods manufacturing schedules for a value stream / multiple manufacturing lines to build products which meet global finished goods demands thus supporting customer orders in a timely manner. 


 

What You'll Work On:

  • Leads weekly meetings with key stake holders to ensure recommended manufacturing schedule will meet all business demands. Meeting may include stake holders from some or all of the following functions: manufacturing, supply chain, clinical, regulatory, engineering, quality and marketing.

  • Creates detailed manufacturing schedules for finished goods, subassemblies, and accessories to achieve zero backorders, a key performance indicator.

  • Creates and releases work order to the manufacturing in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.

  • Approves and creates rework or special work orders in the ERP system.

  • Reviews and updates outdated open work orders which require rescheduling or closing.

  • Reviews forecast data, backorder reports and commodity/purchasing updates, including early warning signs, to prioritize and expedite manufacturing jobs to prevent or clear backorders.

  • Reviews and updates material master data on regular basis to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

  • Manages local safety stock for both manufactured parts and in partnership with purchasing for purchased finished goods ensuring local inventory health, a key performance indicator.

  • Works with global/regional planners to review and recommend safety stock levels ensuring global inventory health, a key performance indicator. 

  • Partners with purchasing and warehousing to minimize and dispose of slow moving, obsolete and expiring inventory.

  • Generates reports of moderate complexity, as needed, with solid understanding of purchasing and product line operations

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of working experience responsible for manufacturing scheduling / planning.

  • Ability to work independently.

  • Proactive nature to drive results from cross-functional teams, ability to influence critical elements and activities.

  • Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment.

  • Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects.

  • Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.

  • Multitasks, prioritizes, and meets deadlines in timely manner.

  • Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail.

  • Strong capabilities in the use of SAP ERP Systems, of MS-Excel, MS-Word, MS-PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications

  • BS/BA degree in Supply Chain Management, Finance, Accounting or APCIS certification

  • Medical device manufacturing experience.

  • Experience in Product Development is highly desirable, inclusive of reading technical drawings / specifications and understanding manufacturing processes.

* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:  www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on X @AbbottNews.



The base pay for this position is $57,300.00 â $114,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.


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