Production Planner

2 weeks ago


Des Plaines, Illinois, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time
About Abbott Laboratories

Abbott Laboratories 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 Mission

We're always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology. 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.

The Opportunity

Under limited supervision, the Production Planner provides production planning/scheduling, inventory management, or distribution support to maintain production operations and customer product availability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze planning requirements and initiate appropriate action to support the master schedule or independent demands.
  • Schedule Manufacturing Operation to ensure availability of items under planners control with minimum negative impact on manufacturing.
  • Plan manufacturing schedules to efficiently utilize facilities.
  • Ensure finished goods and work-in-process availability.
  • Forecast requirements and schedule production to meet these requirements.
  • Perform system maintenance and updates to insure database integrity for planning fields and files.
  • Utilize personal computer tools to perform analysis and provide recommendations to management.
  • Maintain raw material and work in process inventories in accordance with pre-determined inventory levels and targets.
  • Monitor inventories and take action as appropriate.
  • Recommend procurement strategies for internal and external supplies compatible with economic, supply and quality goals.
  • Understand raw materials needs and translate these needs into inventory plans and strategies.
  • Manage material flow from external and internal suppliers through manufacturing channels to achieve maximum production efficiency, minimizing waste and impacts to customers.
  • Understands and applies manufacturing systems, interpolates manufacturing requirements.
  • Accountable for the accuracy and the impact of planning decisions.
  • Can commit inventory dollars for items under their control.
  • MRR Level one sign off authority: manufacturing documentation sign off authority, i.e., change requests, PBOM's and material specifications.
Requirements

Bachelor's Degree: BA or BS1-2 years operations/distribution experience, or directly relevant technical experience sufficient to demonstrate the knowledge typically associated with the degree and experience requirement.

Previous operations experience and exposure to manufacturing materials principles and concepts preferred.


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