Senior Global Supply Planner - End-to-End & SAP Expert

AbbVie; Florham Park (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie in Florham Park, NJ is seeking a Sr. Global Supply Planner to manage end-to-end supply planning, balancing demand and inventory, and ensuring supply continuity across manufacturing sites and distribution centers.

You will partner with site operations, finance, QA, and affiliates, leverage SAP and S&OE processes, and drive continuous improvements while leading projects when required. Qualified candidates have 5+ years in supply chain, strong analytical skills, and experience with ERP

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in operations, supply chain or business management.
• Minimum 5 years of work experience in a similar environment.
• Must be experienced with ERP systems, preferably SAP.
• Be a team player with focus on improvement and a strong drive for results.
• Must possess high-level analytical skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication is required.
• Excellent organizational skills are required.
• Proven strong problem solving, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to step into leadership role when required.

Responsibilities

• Daily contact with one or more supply plants (internal and external) to coordinate the supply of finished product, bulk, active pharmaceutical ingredients or supporting materials.
• Support financial plan/long-range planning (LRP) cycles by providing required data and input to long-term supply strategy.
• Coordinate and process inbound and outbound shipments. Support S&OE process through root-cause analysis, problem solving, and creative thinking to drive resolution.
• Ensure SAP and JDA are kept up to date with the latest information and that customers are informed timely of supply updates and risks.
• Participate in plant meetings to review and improve performance. Create impact with ideas for the larger organization and anticipate and respond to changes.
• Manage stakeholder relationships and expectations. Influence others when needed through use of SME knowledge and enterprise view. Act as a project lead when required.
• Drive continuous improvements and participate in initiatives led by other colleagues. Offer innovative ideas and solutions to maximize business opportunities and to address challenges in the Global Supply Planner function.
• Execute financial processes including hedging, inventory reserve review, and product scrapping.
• Support artwork changes by coordinating related supply activity.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Team player

Problem solving

Leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Negotiation

Conflict resolution

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's or Master in operations, supply chain or business management

Tools

SAP

Job description

AbbVie in Florham Park, NJ is seeking a Sr. Global Supply Planner to manage end-to-end supply planning, balancing demand and inventory, and ensuring supply continuity across manufacturing sites and distribution centers.

You will partner with site operations, finance, QA, and affiliates, leverage SAP and S&OE processes, and drive continuous improvements while leading projects when required. Qualified candidates have 5+ years in supply chain, strong analytical skills, and experience with ERP