Global Supply Planner

AbbVie; Florham Park (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a Global Supply Planner (GSP) to manage short-term and end-to-end supply planning across manufacturing sites and distribution centers. You will build strong relationships with supply sites, ECM, QA, Finance, and affiliates to ensure reliable supply and optimized inventory globally.

The role requires a Bachelor or Master level degree, 1–3 years of experience, and strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master level in operations, supply chain or business management.
• 1-3 years of work experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Persistent, resilient and resourceful when confronted with obstacles.

Responsibilities

• Daily contact with one or more supply plants to coordinate finished product, bulk, API or materials.
• Keep SAP and JDA up to date and inform customers of updates and risks.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments.
• Support data for plant meetings to review and improve performance.
• Manage stakeholder relationships and expectations.
• Drive continuous improvements and participate in initiatives.
• Execute financial processes including hedging, inventory reserve review, and product scrapping.
• Coordinate supply activity for artwork changes.
• Offer ideas to maximize business opportunities and address challenges.

Skills

Operations/SC degree

1-3 years experience

Team player

Analytical skills

Written & oral communication

Organization skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor/Master in operations or supply chain

Job description

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Company Description

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Job Description

Purpose

The Global Supply Planner (GSP) is responsible for the short-term or end-to-end (E2E) range supply chain planning activities and controlling the flow of product globally between manufacturing sites and the distribution centers. The objective is to meet market demand and optimize inventory levels in our supply network. To achieve this, the GSP must build strong relationships with supply sites, brand operation managers, ECM managers, Quality Assurance, Finance, Distribution, the Affiliates, and other stakeholders. The GSP knows the business and can anticipate future opportunities and risks, and continuously looks to raise the bar to ensure success for AbbVie and assurance of supply for our patients.

Responsibilities

• Daily contact with one or more supply plants (internal and external) to coordinate the supply of finished product, bulk, active pharmaceutical ingredients or supporting materials.


• Ensure SAP and JDA are kept up to date with the latest information and that customers are informed timely of supply updates and risks.


• Coordinate and process inbound and outbound shipments.


• Support data for plant meetings to review and improve performance.


• Manage stakeholder relationships and expectations.


• Drive continuous improvements and participate in initiatives led by other colleagues.


• Execute financial processes including hedging, inventory reserve review, and product scrapping.


• Support artwork changes by coordinating related supply activity.


• Offer innovative ideas and solutions to maximize business opportunities and to address challenges in the Global Supply Planning function. Create impact with ideas for the larger organization and anticipate and respond to changes.


• Support S&OE process through root-cause analysis, problem solving, and creative thinking to drive resolution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master level, preferably in operations, supply chain or business management.


• 1 -3 years of work experience.


• Ability to be a team player with focus on improvement and strong drive for results.


• Must possess high-level analytical skills.


• Excellent written and oral communication skills are required.


• Excellent organizational skills are required.


• Persistent, resilient and resourceful when confronted with obstacles, and resolved issues in a timely manner.

Additional Information

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.


• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.


• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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