Senior Material and Inventory Specialist - 2nd shift

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.

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Senior Material and Inventory Specialist

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

This position works out of our Plymouth, MN location in the Electrophysiology medical device division. In Abbott’s Electrophysiology (EP) business, we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.

We are seeking an experienced, high caliber Senior Material and Inventory Specialist to ensure all inventory is maintained accurately, and provided to required areas in a timely manner. This position may also include Shipping & Receiving tasks if applicable.  We are team-oriented, fast-paced and progressive.

What You'll Work On:

• Perform Material Movements both physically and systematically.
• Generate Work Orders from an ERP system
• Perform Work Order Receipts in ERP system
• Perform cycle counting - Process stock transfers and material requests
• Follow provided control procedures to complete tasks
• Complete Shipping & Receiving execution tasks if applicable
• Timely processing of receipts and shipments, including international and DG
• Cross functional communication with Regulatory, Customer Service, Purchasing, Planning, and others as required - Maintain a neat and safe work environment
• Operate material handling equipment - Including potential use of forklifts or other equipment with appropriate training and/or certification
• Some areas will require the handling of chemicals with proper training and PPE
• Must work over time as required for business needs

Required Qualifications

• High School Graduate
• 3-6 years related industry experience
• Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment
• Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance  

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years’ college preferred
• General proficiencies in Microsoft Office and SAP (preferred)

Apply Now

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.

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