Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
What You'll Do:
Implement most adequate logistics strategy to maximize service level towards internal and external customers.
Manage and deploy logistics initiatives and set up metrics for follow up
Evaluate supplier performance in terms of service and spend according to budget and KPI’s
Perform simulations for new scenarios and vendors
Coordinate bottom-up freight budget elaboration and follow up on monthly spend towards this budget
Identify and deploy process improvements to increase productivity or cost-efficiency without jeopardizing quality compliance and service level
KPI’s: develop and maintain reporting/ dashboards and measures.
Qualifications:
University degree, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar position, preferably in transportation/ analytics or healthcare industry
Detailed knowledge of major ERP system (SAP preferred) and/or some TMS system
Proficient knowledge of Excel, experience in reporting tools as Business Objects, Power query, powerBI and Microsoft Automate is a strong asset.
Transport pricing knowledge, mainly parcel and air freight, is an asset.
Experience in Lean tools and methodology is an asset.
Team player and customer oriented
Strong communication skills and presentation skills
Flexibility, including work time schedules and travel
Fluent in English, written and spoken; Dutch is an asset
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world 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.