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International Logistics Analyst - Nutrition - Columbus, OH

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $60,000.00 - $120,000.00
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Benefits

Career development opportunities
Free medical coverage in the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan
Excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement and education benefits including Freedom 2 Save and FreeU
Recognition as a great place to work globally
Supportive of diversity and inclusion
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

Job Description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader committed to helping people live healthier and more fulfilling lives at every stage. With a robust portfolio that includes diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines, Abbott serves millions of people across more than 160 countries worldwide. The company's 114,000 employees are dedicated to delivering innovative health solutions that touch various aspects of human health. Abbott's nutrition division specifically focuses on developing science-based nutrition products that support individuals from infancy through adulthood. Popular brands like Similac, PediaSure, Pedialyte, Ensure, and Glucerna have become trusted household names for providing necessary nutrients that help people... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience (3-4 years exempt level)
  • Experience in supply chain and international logistics operations
  • Strong knowledge of customer service and EDI systems
  • Understanding of international transportation negotiations
  • Familiarity with SAP Symphony, SAP BPCS, and transportation management systems
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and vendor relationships
  • Capable of working on-site at the Columbus, OH location
  • No relocation provided for this role

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience
  • Effective user of Microsoft Office Suite including Excel and PowerBI
  • Experience in supply chain, international logistics operations, customer service, and EDI systems
  • Knowledge of international transportation negotiations
  • Familiarity with SAP Symphony, SAP BPCS, and Transportation Management Systems such as E2Open and Cargosmart
  • Export/import transportation operations experience is desirable
  • Experience managing multiple projects, stakeholder, and vendor management

Job Duties

  • Allocate product to ensure maximum container utilization and minimize transportation costs
  • Coordinate shipments with source warehouses and transportation providers
  • Manage shipment of product from manufacturing and distribution locations to Abbott affiliates and direct customers worldwide
  • Coordinate all required export/import documentation
  • Handle communication concerning shipments promptly and accurately
  • Monitor key performance indicators and develop corrective actions to improve performance
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives to increase supply chain effectiveness
  • Lead cross-functional teams to support integration of new business responsibilities
  • Maintain customer and shipping requirements including system parameters, policies, and procedures
  • Train customer service specialists and affiliates on supply chain processes
  • Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external supply chain partners
  • Act as customer representative in the Abbott Nutrition supply chain
  • Analyze electronic freight payment systems and recommend enhancements
  • Provide administration support for equipment controls with global transportation providers
  • Assist in evaluation and implementation of EDI networks with transportation providers
  • Manage transportation support functions including routing instructions and carrier service
  • Present alternative transportation opportunities to management
  • Review reports to drive process improvements

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