Logistics Analyst
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Job Location:
North Chicago, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 50700 - 101300
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION:
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. Youll 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 bachelors 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
Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals laboratories and clinics around the globe. The crucial information derived from our tests instruments and informatics systems is often the first step in patient care decision-making for hundreds of health conditions from heart attacks to blood disorders to infectious diseases and cancers.
The Logistics Analyst works out of our Lake Country Distribution Center(LCDC) site in Lake County IL. They will be part of our Core Laboratory team out of our diagnostics division.
Main Responsibilities
- Responsible for ensuring shipments go out in a timely manner tracking and tracing analyzing and in some cases implementing logistics programs and information systems which result in reducing overall corporate logistics costs while maintaining or improving service in line with divisional goals.
- Communicates daily or have their team interact daily with transportation service providers of all modes and Abbott suppliers to ensure that shipments are properly tracked and traced claims are filed proper paperwork is generated and delivery at origin and destinations is met.
- Generate the proper and required international and domestic paperwork necessary for outbound shipment moves and exception management on delayed shipments as well as responsible for pre-alerting on all applicable shipments.
- Recommend projects which will positively impact divisional and corporate results.
- Ensure all documentation and training necessary to execute the project plan are complete and meet divisional and corporate quality standards.
- Responsible for following up on international and domestic customer complaints on shipments that may be over-shipped mis-shipped or short-shipped.
- Ensure Claims are filed on shipments were transportation service provider failed resulting in loss of money or product for Abbott.
- Responsible for generating reports that show transportation costs on specific projects or moves.
- Responsible for delivering on the tactical aspects of the global logistics distribution strategic goals. Be self-directed to achieve the departmental objectives. Minimal supervision should be required. Have a high degree of freedom to achieve these objectives.
- Needs to maintain constant communication/interaction with internal and external stakeholders to ensure quick responses and satisfactory outcomes.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain Management Logistics or related field OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 4-6 years of related work experience preferably in logistics or supply chain management.
- Must have dangerous goods certification or be willing to become hazmat certified.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing to all levels within an organization
- Ability to prioritize organize and handle competing projects and deadlines
- Working knowledge of logistics software (ERP)
- Working knowledge of computer software: Microsoft Office Suite etc.
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: 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
$50700.00 $101300.00In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Supply Chain
DIVISION:
CRLB Core Lab
LOCATION:
United States > North Chicago : K02
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
No
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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Key Skills
- Shipping & Receiving
- Inventory Control
- Data Entry
- AS400
- Transportation Management Systems
- EDI
- Microsoft Outlook
- Warehouse Experience
- Office Experience
- Dispatching
- Microsoft Excel
- Logistics
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
