Global Supply Planning Analyst

Abbott

Alameda (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 180,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Free HIP PPO medical plan

Excellent retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

FreeU education benefit - bachelor’s

Recognition as a great place to work

Job summary

Abbott in Alameda, CA seeks a Global Supply Planning Analyst to optimize sensor component deployment worldwide. You will own supply execution processes, coordinate deployment plans, and maintain planning tools to support agile decision-making.

The role requires cross‑functional collaboration across demand, sourcing, logistics, IT and engineering. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in supply planning or deployment, strong SAP IBP experience, advanced Excel skills, and a proven ability to navigate

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, engineering or equivalent.
5+ years in supply planning, production planning, or deployment.
Strong knowledge of SAP IBP or similar tools.
Experience with global supply chain processes and cross-functional work.
Advanced Excel and planning/reporting tool experience.

Responsibilities

Conduct weekly 12-week supply risk assessments and drive mitigations.
Monitor backorders and coordinate proactive planning.
Lead weekly planning cycle activities for demand and supply.
Manage daily BIPs and PSI processes for supply visibility.
Coordinate deployment plans for CGM/BGM components globally.
Maintain master daily shipment trackers for TPMs.
Work with Logistics and TPM Ops on shipment schedules in SAP.
Standardize deployment processes and improve methods.
Align production and deployment schedules with TPM Ops.
Update planning tools and supply execution templates.
Provide SKU allocations and support TPM supply planning.

Skills

Supply chain planning

Production planning

Deployment execution

Analytical ability

Organizational skills

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering

Tools

SAP IBP

BI platforms

Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to :

Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position is an onsite opportunity in the Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) Division. We are helping people with diabetes lead healthier, happier lives. As a global leader in diabetes care, Abbott is constantly working to deliver the highest quality products and unwavering support to our customers. Consistent and accurate glucose monitoring is the foundation of any diabetes management plan, so we are committed to continuous improvement in the way patients and professionals measure, track and analyze glucose levels. As a Global Supply Planning Analyst, you will play a critical role in ensuring the timely and efficient deployment of sensor components across global manufacturing and distribution networks. This position is responsible for managing supply execution processes, coordinating deployment plans, and maintaining planning tools and systems to support accurate and agile decision-making. The ideal candidate will have strong supply chain planning experience, a solid understanding of end-to-end supply processes, and the ability to collaborate across cross‑functional teams to mitigate risks and optimize inventory flow.

This is an onsite opportunity in Alameda, CA.

What You'll Do

Conduct weekly 12‑week supply risk assessments and drive mitigation actions.
Monitor and address backorders through proactive planning and coordination.
Lead weekly planning cycle activities, including demand and supply alignment.
Manage daily BIPs and PSI processes to ensure accurate supply visibility.
Own and coordinate deployment plans for CGM and BGM components globally.
Develop and maintain master daily shipment trackers for TPMs.
Work with Logistics and TPM Ops on shipment schedules and create shipment orders in SAP.
Standardize and improve deployment processes.
Manage with TPM Ops the production schedules and align on deployment schedules.
Maintain and update supply execution templates and planning tools.
Provide shared SKU allocations and support TPM supply planning.
Generate and communicate weekly heatmaps and supply risk visuals.
Assure Supply Risk Assessment report accuracy and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure inventory is transferred between worldwide manufacturing and distribution locations.
Interfaces continuously with ADC global demand, global sourcing, order management, business intelligence, IT, logistics, NPI, engineering, finance and quality teams.
Work with Integrated Plan Team on Mid-Long-Term Initiatives.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
Equivalent experience is defined as a minimum of 2 to 4 years of professional work experience in lieu of a degree.
5+ years of experience in supply planning, production planning, or deployment execution.
Strong working knowledge of SAP IBP or similar planning systems.
Experience with global supply chain processes, including manufacturing and distribution.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional environment.
Advanced Excel skills and experience with planning/reporting tools (e.g., BI platforms).

Preferred Qualifications