JOB DESCRIPTION:
About Abbott
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.
Abbott Molecular is a leader in molecular diagnostics and the analysis of DNA RNA and proteins at the molecular level.
Primary Function
- Lead manage and control all supply and logistics policies procedures and activities to maximize the efficiency reliability timeliness and cost effectiveness of the supply chain function including purchasing third-party relationship management planning logistics warehouse & inventory management customer service importation and exportation as well as transportation and distribution.
- Identify and drive cost savings opportunities and continuous performance improvement to develop a highly efficient and cost effective platform while ensuring product availability for internal and external customers.
Major Responsibilities
- Responsible for assuring Supply efficiently including planning purchasing inventory management and financial Plan/LBE reporting freight & logistics supplier selection and relationship management transport and distribution and third-party (3PL) warehouse management.
- Manage day-to-day supply and logistics activities to maximize the efficiency reliability timeliness and cost effectiveness of the organizations supply chain.
- Develops reports implements effective processes and tracks performance metrics to meet financial commitments and prevent supply interruption.
- Initiate projects to improve supply chain processes improve supply chain efficiency and reduce supply chain cost.
- Effectively balance inventory levels at 3PL minimizing excess/obsolete inventory and cash flow impact while ensuring product availability (on time and in full) and minimal backorders.
- Oversee inventory control systems that track the status of purchase orders and inventory levels.
- Deliver continuous improvements across the logistics network align logistics metrics with KPIs optimize global networks/routes and ensure compliance with customs and trade regulations.
- Manage strategic logistics partnerships including inbound and outbound distribution warehousing expenses and budget control; plan and execute RFP RFQ and bid processes for logistics services.
- Continually review current 3PLs and possible future providers; develop and maintain strong and effective partnerships
- Ensure compliance to all applicable business policies laws and regulations company policies operating procedures and processes.
- Effectively engage cross-functional team including Commercial Marketing Finance Regulatory Quality Global Service and Support third-parties and all related teams to drive business objectives and ensure supply activities are integrated seamlessly.
- Foster a collaborative working environment to attract and retain key talent.
- Coach develop and motivate staff to achieve top performance. Support employees in implementing development plans. Identify and develop succession plan and address staffing issues in a proactive manner.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain/Logistics or other related disciplines
- Minimum 5 years experience in Supply Chain or relevant function; healthcare or medical devices multinational corporate experience preferred
- Proven track record of effectively managing and improving supply chain teams and processes in a large multinational corporate producing consumer goods or other FMCG products
- Proficiency to manage project 3PL and business process improvement
- Possess strong leadership willing to do attitude
- Proficient people management skills with strong interpersonal skill to develop and nurture relationships across different functions
- Strong communication organizing analytical negotiation skills numerical sense and problem solving skills and sophisticated in presenting the findings.
- Hands-on experience in ERP system; SAP S/4HANA preferred
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:
AMD Molecular
LOCATION:
Singapore > Singapore : DUO Tower
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable
Required Experience:
Manager