Medical Device Supply Chain Planner I

Abbott; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 51,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott in Temecula, CA, is seeking a scheduling professional to develop detailed subassembly plans, release work orders in ERP, and update Kanban quantities to support build plans.

You will review forecast data and backorder reports, prioritize manufacturing jobs, manage safety stock with purchasing, and keep material master data accurate.

The role requires strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated medical-device environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain or related field.
• Minimum 1 year of planning experience.
• Experience in a medical device manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience in a broader enterprise/cross-division model preferred.
• Ability to work in a highly matrixed and diverse environment.
• Strong communication and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops a detailed scheduling plan for subassemblies aligned to top-level build plans.
• Releases work orders in ERP and updates Kanban quantities to support plans.
• Reviews forecast data and backorder reports to prioritize and expedite jobs.
• Manages safety stock with Purchasing and updates material master data.
• Collaborates across functions to minimize obsolete or expiring inventory.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Kanban

Job description

Abbott in Temecula, CA, is seeking a scheduling professional to develop detailed subassembly plans, release work orders in ERP, and update Kanban quantities to support build plans.

You will review forecast data and backorder reports, prioritize manufacturing jobs, manage safety stock with purchasing, and keep material master data accurate.

The role requires strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated medical-device environment.