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Abbott Laboratories

Planning Manager

Abbott Laboratories, Pleasanton, California, United States, 94566


Working at AbbottAt Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO.An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution.Tuition reimbursement, the

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education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.This position works out of our Pleasanton, CA location in the Heart Failure Division.In Abbott’s Heart Failure (HF) business, we’re developing solutions to diagnose, monitor and manage heart failure, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives. Abbott Heart Failure designs and manufactures complex, life-saving medical devices.This role has ownership of planners (may have individual contributor direct reports) of assigned product lines/value streams and is responsible for some or all of the following supply chain sub-disciplines: demand planning, product life cycle planning, purchasing, production scheduling, inventory management, customer service, freight and logistics, and warehouse efficiency.What You’ll Work OnProvides leadership and partners with key stakeholders across the entity to drive process improvement and meet business objectives.Provides leadership to Supply Chain department managers through setting goals which align to the entity’s annual operating plans and managing the execution of goals through coaching and mentoring.Responsible for managing metrics to scorecard our performance in these areas.Develops a culture of continuous improvement, professional growth, cross-functional/cross-divisional collaboration and goal planning and execution.Develops and communicates plans which ensure entity resources are optimized and service levels are not sacrificed and adequate inventory exists to support the organization.Direct teams, remove obstacles and implement practices which ensure customers receive product in a timely manner using cost-efficient processes (workforce planning, inventory management, purchasing, systems utilization).Analyzes team recommendations, then prepares, presents, obtains buy-in, communicates and implements annual plans for assigned product lines.Prepares Supply Chain budget for assigned value stream/product lines.Identifies and implements actions to maximize synergistic opportunities between all global entities.Hires and retains a diverse, highly qualified staff and provides ongoing performance feedback. Maintains a safe and professional work environment.Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments. Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.Required QualificationsBachelor's Degree.7+ years equivalent combination of education and work experience.Apply Now* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:

www.abbottbenefits.comFollow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at

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and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.The base pay for this position is $125,700.00 – $251,500.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

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