Production Planner
Core
Production planning and scheduling, inventory management, and distribution support to ensure product availability for manufacturing operations.
Role type
Production Planner
Builds
Manufacturing operations for Abbott Molecular Diagnostics
Domain
Healthcare diagnostics manufacturing
Required skills
Production planning, scheduling, inventory management, demand forecasting, material flow management, data analysis, system maintenance
Preferred skills
Operations experience, manufacturing materials principles
Technologies
Power BI, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Analyze planning requirements and initiate actions to support the master schedule; Schedule manufacturing operations to ensure item availability; Facilitate weekly ITP meetings to align production needs vs capacity; Maintain raw material and work-in-process inventories; Recommend procurement strategies; Manage material flow from suppliers through manufacturing channels.
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, individual contributor