Freight & Distribution Manager
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Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Abbott is a global healthcare leader creating breakthrough science to improve peoples health. Were 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.
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.
Our medical devices help more than 10000 people have healthier hearts improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders and liberate more than 500000 people with diabetes from routine fingersticks.
Job Summary/職務概要:
Reporting to Head of Supply Chain Japan this individual will manage 3PL distribution center activities manage & supervise Abbott F&D employee 3PL employees to accomplish following: shipping receiving inventory control and delivery for finished goods and hardware(fixed assets) in an efficient and cost effective manner following all levels of compliance.
Addition to above common Logistics Role experience of budget planning project planning ERP(SAP) or Implementation with WMS highly recommended.
Job Duties/職務内容:
- Achieves financial objectives by preparing an annual budget scheduling expenditures analyzing variances and initiating corrective actions.
- Evaluates warehousing processes and systems makes recommendations for improvements and manages the implementation of approved process and systems changes with a goal of improving productivity reducing expense and improving margins.
- Manages daily distribution center/warehouse process including system stability to support efficiencies quality system compliance and timely outbound of products.
- Manages all transportation and delivery programs including routing courier selection while minimizing expenses and maintaining a high level of customer service and responsiveness.
- Responsible for matters related to warehouse including BCP maintaining physical facilities with 3PL support.
- Creates and maintains departmental reports and track Key KPI as required.
- Controls inventory levels by conducting physical counts and reconciling with data storage system
- Hires and retains a diverse highly qualified staff and provides ongoing performance feedback. Maintains a safe and professional work environment.
- Facilitate or join Cross-functional and Global-APAC Projects to support Commercial Team customer.
- Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS) Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and other regulatory requirements.
- Support Financial SOX related Audit related to Distribution.
Qualifications/能力資格要件: Describe the minimum education and experience including knowledge skills and abilities required to successfully perform the job. List any certificates license and/or registrations required.
General Qualifications
- 4 year college degree or equivalent minimum B.A. / B.S certification
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain a related field or equivalent preferred
- An advanced credential such as an MBA MA or MS in a relevant discipline preferred
- 5- years of experience working in highly regulated warehousing environment
- 5- years of supervisory experience
- Equivalent Continuous Improvement knowledge
- 3PL / Vendor / Service Provider Management experience
- ERP usage experience / ERP-WMS interfacing experience
- Ability to work effectively within a team in a fast-paced changing environment
- Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment
- Business level English communication skills required. (TOEIC 750)
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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The base pay for this position is
N/AIn specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Supply Chain
DIVISION:
CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management
LOCATION:
Japan > Tokyo : Heiwajima 2-1-1 Keihin-Truck-terminal No.16
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WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
WHO WE ARE CREATING LIFE-CHANGING TECHNOLOGY From removing the regular pain of fingersticks as people manage their diabetes to connecting patients to doctors with real-time information monitoring their hearts, from easing chronic pain and movement disorders to testing half the world’s ... View more
