Production Scheduler

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Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At 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 will have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Health Insurance (starting on Day 1 of employment), Savings Plan (401K) with company match, Life insurance for you and your spouse/children, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Education Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, Vacation, Sick, Personal Days.
• 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.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Barceloneta location in the Vascular division.

Abbott Vascular provides innovative, minimally invasive, and cost-effective products for treatment of vascular disease.

The Production Scheduler develops and implements production plans to maximize the use of the organization's resources and meet established production specifications and schedules, volume, cost, and wastage targets, and quality standards.

Shift: First- Monday to Friday

What You’ll Do

• Translate commercial demand and inventory strategies/targets into effective production schedules.
• Monitor production activity and analyze production data so that the flow of materials is timed to meet production requirements.
• Maintain internal and external customer service levels for products while balancing inventory targets and operations efficiency.
• Adjust schedules to accommodate backlogs, design changes, and material or labor shortages.
• Evaluate production specifications and plant capacity data to determine manufacturing processes and calculate machine and operator loads.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Engineering, Business Administration or related field.

2 years of experience

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in Medical Device

Strong skills in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, macros).

Familiarity with Power BI.

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