Senior Analyst, Inventory

Overview

Company Description
Abb Vie is committed to discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions to solve serious health issues today and address tomorrow's medical challenges. Our focus spans key therapeutic areas—immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care—and includes products and services in the Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about Abb Vie, visit  Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, You Tube, Linked In and Tik Tok.

Purpose
Own the coordination of the Inventory plan setting within Supply Chain Planning and all associated follow-on activities. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to ensure efficiency and predictability. Enhance the capability to project and optimize inventories across our key supply chains. Enable accurate inventory data availability for all key stakeholders and enable benchmarking between brands to drive best-in-class performance at all levels of the organization.

Partner with finance to understand financial inventory impact. Assist in creating global inventory management policies and implementing supply chain strategies focusing on inventory optimization.

• Provide advisory role to affiliates/brand planning to apply inventory parameters (Minimum Order Quantity and Safety Stock) at all affiliates, manufacturing plants and planning centers to optimize customer service with right inventory levels.
• Drive the short-dated/excess inventory review process to mitigate obsolescence risk and/or collaborate with finance to create reserves.
• Initiate and support monthly inventory reporting at local and net-of-margin levels in USD alongside active units; analyze actuals vs. plan/LBE and work with stakeholders to understand variance drivers.
• Create inventory projections within multiple subsets such as location, product, brand for future planning and manage the review process with brand planners.
• Drive the overall inventory plan setting process, monitor performance and follow through on actions with Planning Managers and Finance. Enhance inventory projection and optimization capabilities within Supply Chain Planning (process, system, and skillset).
• Consolidate global inventory Plan/Update/Long Range Plan data and benchmark against previous cycles; drive analytics to enable informed Abb Vie inventory decisions.

• Bachelor or Master degree in Science, Engineering, Economics or Business Management, preferably in Supply Chain.
• 2 years’ experience in Operations, Supply Chain Management and/or Financial Management.
• Practical knowledge of inventory MRP systems (e.g., SAP) and advanced planning tools (e.g., JDA) with ability to query and analyze data.
• Team player with a focus on improvement and a strong drive for results.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills; ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration with Finance, Manufacturing, affiliates and Supply Chain; effective English communication.
• Other relevant skills or capabilities in international experience or multilingual context is a plus.

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay for this role at the time of posting; final pay depends on location and other factors.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k). This job may be eligible for short-term incentive programs.
• Note:
  
  No wage amount is guaranteed until earned and determined; compensation and benefits are at the Company's discretion and may be modified per applicable law.
• Abb Vie is an equal opportunity employer. We value integrity, innovation, transformation, and service to our community. EEO statements apply.
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