SR PROGRAM SPECIALIST SUPPLIER EXCELLENCE

Abbott; Sur; Presencial; COP 90.000.000 - 140.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Abbott is seeking a Sr. Program Specialist Supplier Excellence to drive LATAM PTO strategy, supplier relationships, and end-to-end training initiatives. The role involves coordinating cross-functional programs, content updates, and LMS administration to support regional and global supplier excellence efforts.

The candidate will collaborate with regional and global teams, deliver quarterly training releases, and contribute to strategic supplier sourcing initiatives across LATAM markets.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, Procurement, Commercial Excellence, or Training within a pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or operations environment.
• Experience with capability-building initiatives and training program management.
• Experience administering Learning Management Systems (LMS).Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement methodologies, and productivity programs.
• Strong understanding of Supply Chain and Procurement operations.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI.
• Strong working knowledge of SAP R/3.
• Advanced English proficiency.
• Additional language skills are considered a plus.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, influencing, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsabilidades

• Support the LATAM PTO strategy-based processes from end-to-end (source to market).
• Help direct and indirect, plan and execute strategic programs supporting LATAM organization.
• Build and maintain supplier relationship experience roadmap and ensure processes meet division expectations.
• Work with Global PTO team to identify quarterly release content and training requirements.
• Pursue a cross-functional culture of excellence to implement global supplier programs.
• Partner with Regional and Global teams to update content and training plans for releases.
• Coordinate Training content development and track attendance across stakeholders.
• Administrate Learning Management System areas to ensure training is attended and tracked.
• Plan, create and implement training courses and materials for release content.
• Support LATAM Program Manager Supplier Excellence on strategic projects and initiatives.
• Support analysis activities and implementation efforts of strategic supplier sourcing.

Conocimientos

Advanced English proficiency

Excellent communication

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Influencing

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field

Herramientas

SAP R/3

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Descripción del empleo

Sr. Program Specialist Supplier Excellence

At Abbott, we promote equal opportunity. We encourage persons with disabilities to apply, ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Applicants must have a valid disability certificate issued by an authorized entity to ensure appropriate support and accommodations throughout the selection process.

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

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. You will have access to: Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. 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 is part of Abbott’s Established Pharmaceuticals Division (EPD). We are committed to bringing trusted, high-quality medicines to people in the world’s fastest-growing markets.

What You’ll Do

• Support the design, implementation, and optimization to ensure the successful realization of the LATAM PTO strategy-based processes, objectives and systems from an end-to-end perspective (source to market).
• Help to direct & indirect, plan and execute strategic programs supporting LATAM organization, including re-engineering of supplier bases on a global or regional basis.
• Build up and maintain supplier relationship experience roadmap and ensure that processes meet and reflect Division overall expectations.
• Works within the Global Division PTO team to identify Quarterly release content and training requirements.
• Actively pursuing a cross-functional culture of excellence to effectively implement global supplier programs.
• You will partner with Regional and Global teams to institute content update and training plans for each release for suppliers and employees.
• Training Coordinator Stay in tune with the content of each quarterly release in active development seek and gather information from management, employees and other departments regarding the effectiveness of release content management and constantly seek to improve .
• Administrate areas withing the Learning Management System to ensure that training is attended and tracked schedule and conduct meetings with various stakeholders within the organization, mainly Global team.
• Plan, create and implement training courses and materials for release content.
• Support the LATAM Program Manager Supplier Excellence to deliver specific strategic projects and initiatives.
• Supports analysis activities and the implementation efforts of strategic supplier sourcing for specific categories and corporate programs.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, Procurement, Commercial Excellence, or Training within a pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or operations environment.
• Experience with capability-building initiatives and training program management.
• Experience administering Learning Management Systems (LMS).Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement methodologies, and productivity programs.
• Strong understanding of Supply Chain and Procurement operations.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI.
• Strong working knowledge of SAP R/3.
• Advanced English proficiency.
• Additional language skills are considered a plus.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, influencing, and cross-functional collaboration skills.