Sr Planning Manager

The Opportunity This is not a remote opportunity Traveling up to 20% What You’ll Work On Responsible for ensuring adequate stock to meet forecast sales demands and to ensure an agreed level of customer service. Typically reports to Operations Manager, Sales and Marketing Manager, or Planning Manager. Has tertiary qualifications with at least five years' commercial experience. Manages teams with focus on policy and strategy implementation and control rather than development short-term operational/tactical responsibilities. Responsible for maximizing the effectiveness of the organization’s supply chain. Activities may include analysis, planning and forecasting in the areas of production, materials handling, purchasing, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation and distribution. Benefits Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. Employees 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 high employer contribution. Tuition reimbursement, a 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 and named one of the most admired companies by Fortune. A company 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. Required Qualifications Associate's degree is required. Minimum 7 years of related experience. Preferred Qualifications Supply Chain, Operations and Finance knowledge is preferred. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. The base pay for this position is $129,300.00 – $258,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. #J-18808-Ljbffr Abbott Laboratories