Planning Analyst

Abbott; Selangor; Hybrid; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Planning Analyst in Malaysia (Selangor) to lead demand and supply planning, inventory replenishment, and KPI reporting. You will partner with global planners and commercial teams to optimize stock and minimize costs, while ensuring on-time depletion and alignment with business targets.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and hands-on experience with SAP and planning tools. Office-based position in the Core Diagnostics division with standard working hours.

Qualifications

• Review historical sales and establish a demand trend to build a baseline supply plan.
• Drive monthly S&OP meetings with affiliates and Commercial teams to finalize demand.
• Review inventory on-hand, in-transit, safety stock and transit times to determine replenishment needs.
• Monitor Days On Hand to minimize stockouts and backorders.
• Collaborate with global planners to expedite backorders and align inventory policies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with source DC logistics, forwarders and brokers for timely shipment and arrival.
• Maintain inventory accuracy with affiliates logistics and 3PL; report material variances to Finance.
• Develop and publish supply chain metrics related to DOH, distress, fill rate and backorders.
• Support continuous improvement programs and efficiency initiatives across planning processes.

Skills

Demand planning

Inventory management

S&OP coordination

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management/Analytics or related

Tools

SAP

ADDOne

Excel

Job description

Planning Analyst - Logo### Planning AnalystCandidatar-se: Malaysia > Selangor : Imazium, No. 8, Jalan SS 21/37: Tempo Integral: Publicado hoje: 31164571Descritivo de Cargo**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 works out of our Uptown 1 office in the Core Diagnostics Division (CRDx). We’re empowering smarter medical and economic decision making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life. Every day, more than 10 million tests are run on Abbott’s diagnostics instruments, providing lab results for millions of people.**Primary Function/ Primary Goals/ Objectives:**Responsible for demand & supply planning, inventory replenishment from source DC, tracking and following up of shipment from source to affiliate DC, inventory management on product expiry, slow moving & obsolescence. Ensure replenishment is at optimum to minimize freight cost. Coordinate with global planner on inventory availability.**Major Responsibilities:*** Review historical sales and establish a demand trend to build a baseline supply plan* Drive monthly S&OP meeting with affiliates Comm’l team to determine any one-off event, seasonality and additional/reduction in demand due to market/customer penetration/exit to finalize the demand plan* Review salable inventory onhand, stock in-transit, safety stock level and transit time to workout the supply requirement using ADDOne tools and raise the order to source DC timely* Regular review of inventory DOH (Days On Hand) to minimize out of stock and backorder.* Collaborate with global planner to expedite backorder from source Collaborate with Area Demand and Supply Planning Head and Commercial to align on inventory holding strategy, safety stock, order frequency, minimum shelf life, lot sequestering & shipping mode to maximize order fill rate and minimize inventory holding and freight cost* Coordinate with source DC logistics, forwarder & custom broker to track shipment for timely departure and arrival. Coordinate with source DC on delay or discrepancy* Regular review of inventory to reduce slow moving, obsolescence and distress inventory, report timely to Finance on any significant distress* Responsible to initiate Change Request to Master Data team for all new material master creation, extension or revision in SAP Collaborate with affiliates logistics and 3PL on inventory accuracy at warehouse. Report timely to Finance on any significant variance* Responsible for timely inventory destruction at the warehouse. Coordinate with Service team for disposition of idle intrument at the warehouse* Collaborate with Global SME to maximize the use of planning tools ADDOne and provide feedback to Planning Head for improvement on planning process* 1st contact point for Comm’l on inventory availability* Publish/review Supply Chain metric in relation to inventory DOH, distress, order fill rate, backorder value as well as the performance of source DC. Automate reporting.* Support Area on continuous improvement program to drive efficiency and* Gross Margin Improvement initiatives related to Planning* Regular review and provide feedback to managers to any process gaps on Planning playbook to keep it up to date against actual proces Ensure all workflow and processes adher to Abbott OEC policy and procedures**Education:**Bachelor degree holder from Supply Chain Management, Statistics, Analytics or other related discipline**The base pay for this position is**N/AIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.Família de CargoSupply ChainDivisãoCRLB Core LabLocalidadeMalaysia > Selangor : Imazium, No. 8, Jalan SS 21/37Localidades AdicionaisTurno de TrabalhoStandardViagemNoVigilância médicaNoAtividades de trabalho significativasContinuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)