Materials Planner Specialist

hace 3 días


Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica Abbott Laboratories A tiempo completo
Job Description

In this exciting role as a Materials Planner Specialist, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the timely and efficient procurement of materials, components, and equipment for our operations. As a key member of our supply chain team, you will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and monitoring the movement of materials through the production cycle.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Evaluating and selecting suppliers based on their quality system and capabilities.
  • Conducting initial and ongoing audits of potential and current suppliers to ensure compliance with ISO9001 guidelines and FDA Quality System Requirements.
  • Developing and enhancing relationships with strategic supplier partners.
  • Coordinating early supplier involvement in product development and purchasing required materials to support product launches.
  • Driving cost savings and quality improvement projects.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that all materials are procured in a timely and cost-effective manner. Your ability to analyze data, make informed decisions, and communicate effectively with stakeholders will be essential in achieving our business goals.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supply chain management and eager to take on new challenges. If you have a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field, and 2-5 years of relevant experience, we encourage you to apply.



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