Material & Inventory Specialist

3205 St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, I; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

HIP medical plan

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

FreeU education benefit

Job summary

Abbott is seeking an experienced Material and Inventory Specialist in Sylmar, CA to ensure accurate receipt of materials and timely distribution to required areas. The role may include inventory fulfillment tasks in a fast-paced, team-centric environment.

The position emphasizes cycle counting, stock transfers, and cross-functional collaboration with Purchasing and Planning, with safety and PPE in handling chemicals. Abbott offers diverse opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate.
• 3-6 years related industry experience.
• Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Perform Material Receipts both physically and systematically.
• Perform cycle counting.
• Process stock transfers and material requests.
• Follow provided control procedures to complete tasks.
• Timely processing of receipts, including international and DG.
• Cross functional communication with Purchasing, Planning, and others as required.
• Maintain a neat and safe work environment.
• Operate material handling equipment, including potential use of forklifts or other equipment with appropriate training and/or certification.
• Use PPE when handling chemicals as required.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

2 years college preferred

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

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 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION

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

We are seeking an experienced, high caliber Material and Inventory Specialist to ensure all inventory is received accurately and provided to required areas in a timely manner. This position may also include inventory fulfilment tasks if applicable. We are team-oriented, fast-paced and progressive.

WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON

• Perform Material Receipts both physically and systematically.
• Perform cycle counting.
• Process stock transfers and material requests.
• Follow provided control procedures to complete tasks.
• Timely processing of receipts, including international and DG.
• Cross functional communication with Purchasing, Planning, and others as required.
• Maintain a neat and safe work environment.
• Operate material handling equipment, including potential use of forklifts or other equipment with appropriate training and/or certification.
• Use PPE when handling chemicals as required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Graduate.
• 3-6 years related industry experience.
• Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 2 years’ college preferred.
• General proficiencies in Microsoft Office and SAP (preferred).

The base pay for this position is $18.70 – $37.40/hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY

Supply Chain

DIVISION

CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management

LOCATION

United States > Sylmar: 15900 Valley View Court

WORK SHIFT

Standard

TRAVEL

No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES

Awkward/forceful/repetitive (arms above shoulder, bent wrists), Work in a clean room environment

EEO/DEI

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential — because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions — across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether it’s next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health.

The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well-being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of life’s greatest health challenges. We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

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