Supply Chain Brand Strategist

1 week ago


North Chicago Illinois, United States AbbVie Full time
Job Overview:

As a pivotal member of AbbVie, you will oversee essential components of an Operations Brand or Program, ensuring alignment with the company's overarching business objectives and strategic priorities.

Your role will involve supporting the Brand Director or Brand Manager as the primary liaison for stakeholders across various departments including Commercial, R&D, S&T, Legal, Tax, Quality, Regulatory, Finance, Manufacturing, and Third-Party Manufacturers (TPMs).

You will conduct comprehensive global Brand/Product analysis, develop strategies, and manage long-range planning and inventory control. Your responsibilities will also include ensuring compliance with contracts and accountability with Product Resource Managers (PRMs).

Key Responsibilities:


Under the guidance of the Supply Chain Director, you will lead Operations Brand Program initiatives, driving timely decision-making that significantly influences Brand sales, supply assurance, and operational efficiency.

You may oversee substantial capital and project expenditures, contributing to significant cost savings.

Collaborate with Product Supply Management (PSM) for contract negotiations and take the lead in discussions regarding new agreements or extensions with TPMs. You will also negotiate additional service costs, project proposals, and any extra charges with TPMs.

Proactively communicate and escalate any issues that may jeopardize supply assurance. Work closely with AbbVie’s cross-functional teams and TPMs to identify and implement mitigation strategies.

Develop a robust Brand plan, financial strategy, long-range plan, risk management framework, and lifecycle strategies, ensuring alignment with AbbVie’s business goals and strategic imperatives.

Act as the primary interface with the Commercial team to create and achieve consensus on Brand/Product forecasts. Stay informed about internal and external factors that may affect your Brand/Product(s).


Assist the Brand Director or Brand Leader in managing the supply chain interface, serving as a central point of contact for stakeholders across various functions.

Maintain awareness of factors impacting your Brand/Product(s) and effectively communicate across all organizational levels.

Facilitate a unified vision among cross-functional stakeholders, ensuring clarity in roles, responsibilities, and issues, while coordinating related activities.

Oversee program activities to enhance operational performance and meet strategic business requirements, all while ensuring supply assurance is maintained.

Manage lifecycle transitions that can significantly affect Brand sales, potentially overseeing millions in capital/project expenses and delivering substantial cost savings.

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