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AbbVie · 2 hours ago

Supply Chain Supervisor - Inventory Planning & Material Management (onsite role)

AbbVie is a company committed to discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions. The Supervisor, Supply Chain is responsible for leading inventory planning, material management, and MRP execution to ensure uninterrupted support of manufacturing operations.

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Responsibilities

Lead Material Requirements Planning (MRP) activities to ensure accurate forecasting and timely availability of raw materials, components, and commodities required to support the Master Production Schedule (MPS)
Determine appropriate inventory levels, generate system requisitions, and monitor delivery status while proactively communicating priorities to Receiving, Incoming Quality Assurance (IQA), and internal partners
Serve as the primary liaison between Planning, Purchasing, Quality, Labs, Manufacturing, MS&T, and Transportation to ensure material readiness and resolve supply-related issues
Monitor forecast changes and communicate impacts to purchasing strategies, supplier capacity, and production planning
Develop and maintain supplier performance metrics; identify risks, escalate issues, and drive corrective actions to ensure on-time, in-full material delivery
Prepare monthly inventory analyses, including obsolete/surplus materials, days-on hand (DOH), working inventory, and total inventory; manage disposition of rejected or obsolete materials through eMDO processes
Identify significant Purchase Price Variances (PPV), lead monthly PPV reporting, and collaborate with Finance and Purchasing to implement cost-improvement initiatives
Provide guidance and oversight to Inventory Planners (Level II/III), supporting workload prioritization, training, and development
Lead or support implementation of new planning systems, process improvements, and cross-functional projects related to material management and supply chain optimization
Act as a subject matter expert in SAP and related planning tools, ensuring data accuracy, system integrity, and effective use of planning parameters

Qualification

SAPInventory PlanningMaterial ManagementMRP/MPS ProcessesSupplier Performance MetricsCost ControlTeam LeadershipCross-Functional Coordination

Required

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, Engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent combination of education and 5+ years of relevant experience accepted
Minimum 5 years of experience in inventory planning, materials management, purchasing, or supply chain operations, including supervisory or team-lead experience
Strong understanding of MRP/MPS processes, inventory control principles, and material flow in a manufacturing environment

Benefits

Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
Medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k)

Company

AbbVie is a biopharmaceutical company focused on immunology, oncology, neuroscience, virology, and aesthetics. It is a sub-organization of AbbVie.

H1B Sponsorship

AbbVie has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (273)
2024 (190)
2023 (225)
2022 (284)
2021 (186)
2020 (186)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$15B
2024-02-27Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2023-03-08Post Ipo Equity· $0.25M
2012-12-20IPO

Leadership Team

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Robert Michael
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
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Micah Bregman
Vice President, Global Strategy and Pipeline, Allergan Aesthetics
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