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EMENA Regional Customer Supply Chain Planner
Apply locations Ireland - Galway time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id 31108866
JOB DESCRIPTION:
About Abbott
At Abbott, we're committed to helping people live their best possible life through the power of health. For more than 125 years, we've brought new products and technologies to the world -- in nutrition, diagnostics, medical devices and branded generic pharmaceuticals -- that create more possibilities for more people at all stages of life. Today, 113,000 of us are working to help people live not just longer, but better, in the more than 150 countries we serve.
Abbott Galway
Abbott in Galway serves as the international hub for Abbott's Rapid Diagnostics business, which delivers annually more than 2 billion tests. As the global leader in point-of-care diagnostics, Abbott offers the broadest portfolio of best-in-class rapid tests, services, and handheld devices across all healthcare settings: the lab, the clinic, remote healthcare outposts, retail outlets, the patient's bedside and at home. Our industry-leading near patient tests and services are unmatched across key health and therapeutic areas, including: infectious disease, cardiometabolic & informatics, toxicology and consumer diagnostics.
One of the key functions in Galway is Global Business Services, which provides a number of shared services activities across finance, purchasing, quality, technical and customer services for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Various global and EMEA commercial and operational management teams across our infectious disease and cardiometabolic businesses are also based in Galway, overseeing the supply of millions of rapid tests from HIV to diabetes to COVID-19, to patients in many regions across the world.
Main Purpose of the Role:
The role is an integral part of the EMENA (Europe, Middle East & North Africa) Customer Supply Chain and will focus on. Please note this is a 1 year fixed term contract position.
* Planning of shipments into EMENA
* Visibility of shipments into EMENA
* Understand the EMENA business and country requirements related to freight forwarding
* Communicating requirements to management, customer services and Abbott International Transport teams
* Transactional effort needed to compliantly ship and record movements of product and materials
Responsibilities:
* Create and maintain country mapping reference guide - ports of entry, customs requirements, flight schedules, land locked country etc. for easy reference for all cross functions
* Alignment with other ARDx entities ie. ADK (Abbott Diagnostics Korea) regards to capability, scope of work
* Volume forecasting for key orders and create delivery plan
* Create visibility for the commercial team & finance team on shipment status to support on revenue recognition forecast and customer-facing communication
* Ensure that all trade compliance is met for EMENA countries
* Manage and or support to ensure compliance with embargo countries
* Understanding of products and what is required to ship products (validated boxes, data loggers)
* Support customer service team with solutions related to distribution
* Support commercial excellence team with, lead times and other information related to distribution
* Execution and management of allocation/rationing process within CWH
Requirements
* Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Admin or a related field OR equivalent years of relevant experience would also be considered
* Previous Supply Chain experience in a similar role with strong understanding of international shipping
* Microsoft Excel
* Analytically minded
* Customs and Trade Compliance Knowledge
* Project Management (basic)
The base pay for this position is
N/A
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Customer Service
DIVISION:
ID Infectious Disease
LOCATION:
Ireland > Galway : Parkmore East Business Park
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Ie - 37.5Hst0 (Ireland)
TRAVEL:
Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable
About Us
Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential — because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions — across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether it’s next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health.
The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well-being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of life’s greatest health challenges.
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.
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