Abbott
Senior Supply Planner – Third Party Manufactured (TPM) Products
Abbott, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Senior Supply Planner – Third Party Manufactured (TPM) Products
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About the Opportunity Join Abbott’s Cardiac Rhythm Management division, where we design and manufacture life‑saving devices such as implantable pacemakers, defibrillators, and cardiac monitors. This role is based in Sylmar, CA, and is part of the Global Supply Planning team, focusing on Third Party Manufactured (TPM) products.
Purpose of the Role The Senior Supply Planner will manage supply planning for TPM products, ensuring optimal inventory availability to meet patient needs. This includes translating demand plans into actionable supply strategies, maintaining safety stock levels, and coordinating with buyers and regional supply chain teams to ensure timely replenishment and communication of supply timelines.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze demand forecasts to determine inventory requirements for TPM products.
Develop and maintain supply plans to meet service level targets while minimizing excess inventory.
Monitor and manage inventory levels across distribution centers; set preferred stock levels to prevent stockouts.
Maintain material master data, ensuring accurate management of phased‑out and active part numbers.
Collaborate with procurement teams, suppliers, regional planners, and distribution centers for timely replenishment.
Coordinate with service centers for programmer upgrades, remote care refurbishment, and geographic allocations.
Support project management teams on TPM‑related initiatives and track associated timelines.
Prepare detailed reports for management review and participate in accessory supply reviews.
Qualifications & Skills
Experience: Minimum 3–5 years in supply or demand planning; experience in medical devices or regulated industries preferred.
Technical Knowledge: Understanding of Bills of Materials (BOM) and ability to interpret specification documents and revision levels.
Familiarity with regulatory‑driven part number rules.
Skills: Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
Excellent communication skills for cross‑functional and vendor interactions.
Ability to quickly learn and apply rules and procedures.
Attributes: Proactive, detail‑oriented, and adaptable with a “can‑do” attitude.
Eagerness to collaborate and support team objectives.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems.
APICS CPIM or CSCP certification (or equivalent).
Knowledge of medical device regulatory requirements and quality systems.
Advanced proficiency in Excel and data analysis tools.
The base pay for this position is $90,000.00 – $180,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Production and Manufacturing
Industry Hospitals and Health Care
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Senior Supply Planner – Third Party Manufactured (TPM) Products
role at
Abbott
About the Opportunity Join Abbott’s Cardiac Rhythm Management division, where we design and manufacture life‑saving devices such as implantable pacemakers, defibrillators, and cardiac monitors. This role is based in Sylmar, CA, and is part of the Global Supply Planning team, focusing on Third Party Manufactured (TPM) products.
Purpose of the Role The Senior Supply Planner will manage supply planning for TPM products, ensuring optimal inventory availability to meet patient needs. This includes translating demand plans into actionable supply strategies, maintaining safety stock levels, and coordinating with buyers and regional supply chain teams to ensure timely replenishment and communication of supply timelines.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze demand forecasts to determine inventory requirements for TPM products.
Develop and maintain supply plans to meet service level targets while minimizing excess inventory.
Monitor and manage inventory levels across distribution centers; set preferred stock levels to prevent stockouts.
Maintain material master data, ensuring accurate management of phased‑out and active part numbers.
Collaborate with procurement teams, suppliers, regional planners, and distribution centers for timely replenishment.
Coordinate with service centers for programmer upgrades, remote care refurbishment, and geographic allocations.
Support project management teams on TPM‑related initiatives and track associated timelines.
Prepare detailed reports for management review and participate in accessory supply reviews.
Qualifications & Skills
Experience: Minimum 3–5 years in supply or demand planning; experience in medical devices or regulated industries preferred.
Technical Knowledge: Understanding of Bills of Materials (BOM) and ability to interpret specification documents and revision levels.
Familiarity with regulatory‑driven part number rules.
Skills: Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
Excellent communication skills for cross‑functional and vendor interactions.
Ability to quickly learn and apply rules and procedures.
Attributes: Proactive, detail‑oriented, and adaptable with a “can‑do” attitude.
Eagerness to collaborate and support team objectives.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems.
APICS CPIM or CSCP certification (or equivalent).
Knowledge of medical device regulatory requirements and quality systems.
Advanced proficiency in Excel and data analysis tools.
The base pay for this position is $90,000.00 – $180,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Production and Manufacturing
Industry Hospitals and Health Care
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