Production Planner I: Onsite Scheduler for SAP-Driven Ops

Abbott; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

HSA

FSAs

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Critical Illness

401(k)

Job summary

Abbott in Plano, TX seeks a Production Planner I to provide production planning, scheduling, and inventory management support to maintain efficient operations and ensure customer product availability. Under close supervision, this role analyzes planning requirements and initiates appropriate actions to support master schedules or independent demands.

The position emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, requires a BA/BS in a related field or equivalent experience, and offers

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BBA/BS) required; Supply Chain degree preferred.
• Associate degree may be considered with relevant experience.
• 0–2 years in production planning, scheduling, inventory management, or distribution support.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a production scheduler and provide line support for manufacturing operations.
• Analyze planning requirements and execute actions to maintain production flow.
• Support inventory management and distribution activities.
• Utilize SAP and Excel to manage supply chain data and schedules.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely product availability.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree (BA/BBA/BS) required

Associate degree considered with relevant experience

0–2 years in production planning, scheduling, inventory management, or distribution support

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Abbott in Plano, TX seeks a Production Planner I to provide production planning, scheduling, and inventory management support to maintain efficient operations and ensure customer product availability. Under close supervision, this role analyzes planning requirements and initiates appropriate actions to support master schedules or independent demands.

The position emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, requires a BA/BS in a related field or equivalent experience, and offers