Zwolle, NLD
13 days ago
Supply Chain Procurement Specialist
**Supply Chain Procurement Specialist** Are you ready to take the next step in your supply chain career? Abbott is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented **Supply Chain Procurement Specialist** to join our dynamic team. This exciting opportunity is available at either of our locations: **Zwolle, The Netherlands** or **Allschwil BL, Switzerland** . **About EPD Supply Chain** The EPD (Established Pharmaceuticals Division) focuses on providing high-quality, affordable medicines to patients around the world. The Supply Chain team plays a key role in ensuring timely and efficient delivery of products by managing procurement, planning, and coordination with manufacturing sites and third-party suppliers. Their work supports global operations and contributes directly to Abbott’s mission of improving health outcomes. **What You’ll Do** As a Procurement Specialist, you’ll be responsible for: + Placing and managing Purchase Orders (POs) and Stock Transfer Orders (STOs) in our system. + Ensuring timely and accurate order execution and proactively communicating with manufacturing sites. + Monitoring dashboards and supply metrics to identify and resolve issues before they escalate. + Collaborating closely with planners and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth supply chain operations. + Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and contributing to process optimization. **What We’re Looking For** We’re seeking someone who is: + Proactive and responsible, with a strong sense of ownership. + Skilled in system handling (SAP ECC/APO experience is a plus). + An excellent communicator, comfortable working cross-functionally in an international environment. + Analytical and solution-oriented, with the ability to interpret data and make sound decisions. + Comfortable working with tools like Excel and Power BI **Your Background** + Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field (we’re open to diverse educational backgrounds). + Minimum 2 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, or planning - ideally within the pharmaceutical industry, but this not mandatory + Fluency in English is required; Dutch is a nice-to-have but not mandatory. **Why Join Us?** + Be part of a supportive team led by a manager who encourages improvement and innovation. + Work closely with planners and gain insight into strategic supply chain processes. + Opportunity to grow within a global organization that values collaboration and continuous learning. **How to apply** Please apply to the position through the link in the ad. Applications without a CV and cover letter will not be reviewed. An Equal Opportunity Employer Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com
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