Manager, Supply Chain Planning

AbbVie; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 106,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a Global Supply Planning Manager to oversee supply chain operations and manage a team of planners. This role is critical for balancing demand and supply, aligning plans with business objectives and fostering a productive work environment. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in supply chain management and strong leadership skills to drive results in a dynamic setting.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including PTO

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Eligibility for short-term and long-term incentive programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's required, Master preferred in Operations, Supply Chain or Business Management.
• 8 years of experience in Operations/Supply Chain Management.
• Excellent leadership and people development skills.

Responsibilities

• Directly manage a small team of planners specializing in GSP.
• Provide strategic leadership for supply planning activities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure product availability.

Skills

Leadership

People Management

Change Management

Strategic Planning

Supply Chain Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

MBA

APICS Certification

Job description

This range is provided by AbbVie. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$106,500.00/yr - $202,500.00/yr

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Company Description

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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Company Description

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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

The Global Supply Planning (GSP) manager’s role is to manage people, processes and systems for their team’s brands, as well as the planning, frameworks, sales and operations planning (S&OP), and sales and operations execution (S&OE). Responsible for the successful execution of planning processes that balance demand and supply resources and align plans to business objectives. Enables business leaders to make decisions that help realign execution with strategy in an ever-changing environment. Supports the organization to make better decisions and balance service, cost, inventory, sustainability, and risk. The GSP manager develops and maintains professional relationships with other functions, such as manufacturing, logistics, procurement, external contract manufacturing, commercial and finance to reconcile top-down financial plans with the bottom-up operational plans. This role involves developing team members by empowering them to excel and fostering a positive, inclusive workplace.

Responsibilities

• Directly manage a small team comprised of short-term, and/or end-to-end planners responsible for GSP for AbbVie brands. Builds positive culture and develops team members while overseeing the department. Monitors team workload, guides and coaches team through complex work issues, and answers questions. Interviews, hires, and recommends salary adjustments for team members, as needed. Collaborates with team members to establish performance goals, conducts performance reviews and provides feedback.
• Provides strategic and tactical leadership for the supply planning activities of designated products / brands within the pharmaceutical supply chain based on interpretation of demand requirements. Supervision of supply planning activities to maintain full product availability and to meet strategic and financial goals through a 24-month horizon.
• Own Supply Chain Planning activities to maintain required product availability and to meet strategic and financial needs of each product or brand whether manufactured within AbbVie or at Third Party manufacturers (TPMs).
• Achievement of key performance indicators for customer service/on time delivery, back order, on-time supply of product from manufacturing sources, backorder, excess and obsolescence, inventory health, hedging, and plan stability at sources.
• Collaborating with other departments and stakeholders to identify and maintain resources needed to establish and provide an effective supply chain.
• Serve as the point-person for escalation of portfolio and risk-related issues. Work with business unit leadership to align on consensus supply plans and final S&OP plans.
• Leading/contributing to special projects and other supply chain and business strategy initiatives.
• Supporting the annual and strategic planning and direction setting for the planning teams and supply chain function.
• Influence and collaborate with key partners in operations, finance and commercial to address input gaps as identified by forecast error, bias and volatility, supplier performance, supply constraints, and other means.
• Influence and collaborate with key partners in operations, finance and commercial to address input gaps as identified by forecast error, bias and volatility, supplier performance, supply constraints, and other means.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelors required, Master level preferred in Operations, Supply Chain or Business Management.
• MBA or APICS certification - desired
• 8 years’ experience in Operations, Supply Chain Management and/ or Financial Management with people management experience
• Hands-on experience applying lean manufacturing, 6-Sigma, and advanced planning and control methods
• Excellent leadership and people management/development skills are required
• Proven capability to manage and implement change management programs
• Ability to interact successfully in a divers global environment and with senior level management to effectively influence and manage change
• Must have excellent communication skills
  
  

Key Stakeholders

Management, Operations, Finance, Affiliates, Manufacturing

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:

• 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. Salary: $106,500 - $202,500
• 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.
• This job is eligible to participate in our long-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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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research

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