Supply Chain and Transportation Analyst

Posted:
6/23/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Flemish Brabant, Belgium

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

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.

What You'll Do:

  • Implement most adequate logistics strategy to maximize service level towards internal and external customers.
  • Manage and deploy logistics initiatives and set up metrics for follow up
  • Evaluate supplier performance in terms of service and spend according to budget and KPI’s
  • Perform simulations for new scenarios and vendors
  • Coordinate bottom-up freight budget elaboration and follow up on monthly spend towards this budget
  • Identify and deploy process improvements to increase productivity or cost-efficiency without jeopardizing quality compliance and service level
  • KPI’s: develop and maintain reporting/ dashboards and measures.

Qualifications:

  • University degree, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar position, preferably in transportation/ analytics or healthcare industry
  • Detailed knowledge of major ERP system (SAP preferred) and/or some TMS system
  • Proficient knowledge of Excel, experience in reporting tools as Business Objects, Power query, powerBI and Microsoft Automate is a strong asset.
  • Transport pricing knowledge, mainly parcel and air freight, is an asset.
  • Experience in Lean tools and methodology is an asset.
  • Team player and customer oriented
  • Strong communication skills and presentation skills
  • Flexibility, including work time schedules and travel
  • Fluent in English, written and spoken; Dutch is an asset

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.
  • 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

     

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Supply Chain

     

DIVISION:

CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management

        

LOCATION:

Belgium : Bedrijvenzone Machelen - Cargo 831

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

No

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

No

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable

     

     

     

Abbott

Website: https://abbott.com/

Headquarter Location: Illinois City, Illinois, United States

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 1944

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Emergency Medicine ⋅ Genetics ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Health Diagnostics ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Medical ⋅ Medical Device ⋅ Nutrition ⋅ Pharmaceutical