Production Planner II Job
Job Description Job Attributes+
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Job ID
31138095
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Req #
ABLAUS31138095ENUSEXTERNAL
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Job Location
San Diego, CA, US
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Job Category
Operations
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Job Type
Full time
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Travel
Yes, 10 % of the Time
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Schedule
40 hours per week
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Production Planner II
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your 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.
- Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
- An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
- Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU 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 worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Opportunity
Our pioneering technology spans the world of healthcare operations — with medical diagnostic instruments, tests, automation and informatics solutions for hospitals, reference labs, blood centers, emergency departments, physician offices and clinics.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Interpret and modify ERP system to generate proper demand for manufactured and purchased parts
- Perform Capacity Requirements Planning, including the setup and maintenance of work centers and on-going analysis of outputs
- Review actual sales performance against available inventory and establish Production and QC priorities
- Contribute to and implement solutions to reduce inventory levels, work order transactions, and improve planning efficiency
- Ensure various work center activities result in minimum work order rescheduling, high utilization of work center capacities, and level loading
- Prepare and transact work orders and ensure availability of materials
- Ensure communication regarding the status of work orders, inventory levels, and projects
- Coordinate planning activities with affected departments to ensure project milestones are achieved on-time
- Understands and is aware of the quality consequences which may occur from the improper performance of their specific job; has awareness of device defects that may occur in their area of responsibility, including product design, verification and validation, manufacturing and testing activities
- Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal/external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company’s policies and practices; build productive internal/external working relationships
- Carries out duties in compliance with established business policies
- Other duties as assigned, according to the changing needs of the business
Required Qualifications
- BA/BS
- Minimum two to five years related experience
- Microsoft Office Suite expertise (Microsoft Word & Excel)
- Experienced in using and maintaining MRP2/ERP2 systems; JDE, SAP and/or Sage preferred
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Adaptable and willing to take on multiple new tasks and responsibilities
- Independent collaborative self-starter with the ability to make appropriate quality-related decisions in real time
- Process orientated, logical, analytical, meticulous, highly organized and able to analyze data & implement solutions
PREFFERED
- Biotech or Med Device experience
- Knowledgeable of federal and other regulations, e.g. QSR’s, ISO, ISO 13485, CMDR
- APICS/CPIM certification
- MRP/ERP implementation and/or Advanced Planning System implementation experience highly desirable
- Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment while satisfying individual responsibilities and objectives
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com
Follow 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 www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott, and on Twitter @AbbottNews.
The base pay for this position is $81,500.00 – $141,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Job Skills
- erp system
- mrp2
- erp2
- microsoft excel
- capacity requirements planning
- inventory management
- work order management
- production planning
- jde
- sap
- quality control
- data analysis
- sage
- microsoft word
- advanced planning system implementation
- stakeholder management
- biotech industry knowledge
- medical device industry knowledge
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Additional Information
Who We Are
PUT YOUR TALENTS TO WORK
Abbott values the leadership skills developed through military service and we have a broad range of functional areas to put your talents to work. Our organization is making a difference in the lives of the people we serve with a diverse offering of healthcare products. We have a strong veteran employee community to help with your transition from the military to the corporate world.
