Supply Chain Planner

at  AbbVie

Company Description
AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.
Job Description
We are now recruiting a Supply Chain Planner to join the team in our Manorhamilton Road site in Sligo. This person will play a crucial role in optimizing and managing the flow of products and materials throughout the site. The Supply Chain Planner will ensure all customer demand is fully met for new and existing products, through demand management, efficient production planning and inventory management. The successful candidate will ensure product availability through effective management of available capacity while maintaining cost and quality compliance.

Does this sound interesting to you? Here’s a snapshot of what your day to day could look like:

• Develop and execute the supply chain strategy to optimize inventory levels, minimize stockouts, and reduce lead times.
• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts and inventory plans to meet customer demand.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and sales to ensure timely delivery of products and services to customers.
• Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
• Identify and assess supply chain risks, develop mitigation strategies, and implement contingency plans to manage disruptions.
• Manage relationships with purchasing and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services and resolve any issues that may arise.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of inventory levels, procurement costs, and supplier performance.
• Develop and maintain effective communication channels with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment of goals and objectives.
• Participate in cross-functional projects to support business goals and objectives.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in supply chain planning and execution.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in an appropriate Technical or Business Discipline. APICS (Desirable)
• Understanding & experience using MRP/ERP systems, especially SAP.
  Additional Information
  AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status

Please refer the Job description for details