Medical Device Planner I: Scheduling & Logistics

Abbott; Georgia; On-site; USD 51,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Supply Chain Planner for the Vascular Devices division in Houston, TX. The role focuses on creating detailed schedules, releasing work orders in ERP, and minimizing backorders to meet customer demand.

You will collaborate across functions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and ensure material Master data accuracy and timely product delivery. Bachelor’s in supply chain or related field and 1 year planning experience required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related field.
• Minimum 1 year planning experience.
• Experience in a medical device manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops a detailed scheduling plan for subassemblies aligned with top-level build plans.
• Releases work orders in the ERP system and updates Kanban quantities.
• Reviews forecast data and backorder reports to prioritize manufacturing jobs.
• Manages safety stock in partnership with purchasing.
• Collaborates with purchasing and warehousing to minimize obsolete inventory.

Skills

Scheduling

Inventory management

Communication

Team player

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain or related

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Abbott is seeking a Supply Chain Planner for the Vascular Devices division in Houston, TX. The role focuses on creating detailed schedules, releasing work orders in ERP, and minimizing backorders to meet customer demand.

You will collaborate across functions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and ensure material Master data accuracy and timely product delivery. Bachelor’s in supply chain or related field and 1 year planning experience required.