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Abbott Demand and Supply Planning Senior Specialist in Tokyo, Japan
CORE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for the flow of day to day warehouse activity, including receiving, inspection, inventory management, shipping, delivery through freight forwarder networks.
Communication to work with global and domestic team on internal and external customer correspondence.
Performance Tracking / Reporting / Analysis (KPI, cost control, analysis of discrepancy)
Service quality management which includes handling of delivery delays, delivery errors, damages, etc.
Inventory management with SAP according to SOX requirement.
Multi-functional issue resolution to troubleshoot errors between SAP/WMS interface / systems and physical products.
Inbound Outbound Customs Management partnering with 3PL vendor.
SOP follow through, revision / updates and Training management to align with QMS requirements.
Continuous Kaizen / Process and Logistics improvement focusing on safety, cost, efficiency to support fulfillment.
MINIMUM SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
4 year college degree or equivalent, minimum B.A. / B.S certification preferred
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, a related field, or equivalent preferred
An advanced credential, such as an MBA, MA, or MS in a relevant discipline preferred
5-10 years of experience working in highly regulated warehousing environment
SAP ERP usage experience / SAP ERP-WMS interfacing experience
3PL / Vendor / Service Provider Management experience
3-5 years of supervisory experience
Lean / Six Sigma / Equivalent Continuous Improvement knowledge
Business level English communication skills required. (TOIEC 700+)
Ability to work effectively within a team in a fast-paced changing environment
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com