Global Supply Planner

The Global Supply Planning Analyst (GSP Analyst) is responsible for the short-term range supply chain planning activities and controlling the flow of product globally between manufacturing sites and the distribution centers. The objective is to meet market demand and optimize inventory levels in our supply network. To achieve this, the GSP Analyst must build strong relationships with supply sites, brand operation managers, ECM managers, Quality Assurance, Finance, Distribution, the Affiliates, and other stakeholders. The GSP Analyst knows the business and can anticipate future opportunities and risks, and continuously looks to raise the bar to ensure success for AbbVie and assurance of supply for our patients.

• Daily contact with one or more supply plants (internal and external) to coordinate the supply of finished product, bulk, active pharmaceutical ingredients or supporting materials
• Coordinate and process inbound and outbound shipments
• Ensure SAP and JDA are kept up to date with the latest information and that customers are informed timely of supply updates and risks
• Support data for plant meetings to review and improve performance
• Manage stakeholder relationships and expectations
• Drive continuous improvements and participate in initiatives led by other colleagues
• Execute financial processes including hedging, inventory reserve review, and product scrapping
• Support artwork changes by coordinating related supply activity
• Offer innovative ideas and solutions to maximize business opportunities and to address challenges in the Global Supply Planning Analyst function
• Create impact with ideas for the larger organization and anticipate and respond to changes
• Support S&OE process through root-cause analysis, problem solving, and creative thinking to drive resolution

• Bachelor or Master level, preferably in operations, supply chain or business management
• 1-3 years work experience
• Be a team player with focus on improvement and a strong drive for results
• Must possess high-level analytical skills
• Excellent written and oral communication is required
• Excellent organizational skills are required
• Persistent, resilient and resourceful when confronted with obstacles, and resolved issues in a timely manner 
• Hybrid model based in Zwolle 3 days onsite

Key Stakeholders

• Functional leadership, Affiliates, Brand Team, supplying sites, project teams

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