ABB Ltd

Material Planner

ABB Ltd • $80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, or related field
  • 10+ years in Supply Chain or Procurement preferred
  • 5+ years in inventory management and material requirements planning (MRP) analysis
  • 5+ years in material planning for import/export processes
  • Experience with ERP/SAP systems is preferred
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Familiarity with import and export documentation

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate material delivery schedules with vendors and track shipments
  • Calculate and maintain inventory parameters within planning systems
  • Work collaboratively with operations buyers to convert requisitions into purchase orders
  • Generate purchase orders to ensure timely materials delivery
  • Identify and address material shortages and supply chain issues proactively

Benefits

  • Choice between two medical plan options including PPO and High-Deductible Health Plan
  • Two dental plan options available
  • Vision benefits included
  • Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
  • Short and long-term disability coverage provided
  • Parental leave of up to 6 weeks
  • Employee Assistance Program for health support
  • 401k Savings Plan with company contributions
  • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
  • 11 paid holidays and vacation based on years of service
Full Job Description
This position reports to:
Planning & Fulfillment Manager

In this role, you will have the opportunity to be responsible for end-to-end planning of inventory, including sales in excess of invoicing from purchase requisition to customer invoice. Each day, you will support internal customer service inquiries. You will also showcase your expertise by setting inventory parameters and targets and ensuring adequate replenishment of inventory through purchase orders. This position is located in Medley, FL.

The work model for the role is: Hybrid #LI - Hybrid

You will be mainly accountable for:
  • Work with vendors to coordinate material delivery schedules, track shipments, and resolve any issues or delays proactively.
  • Calculating and maintaining the inventory parameters, including safety stock, reorder point, lot size, lead time, and replenishment strategies, in the planning systems and the ERPs.
  • Coordinating material planning with call-offs to ensure that purchase requisitions are converted into purchase orders in collaboration with operations buyers and services.
  • Generate purchase orders (POs) and ensure the timely delivery of all necessary materials.
  • Identify potential material shortages, supply chain issues, or logistical problems and escalate or mitigate risks as needed to prevent project disruptions.

Job Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree; Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in Supply Chain/Procurement preferred
  • 5+ years of experience performing inventory management, stock planning, and material requirements planning (MRP) analysis
  • 5+ years of material planning experience related to import and export processes.
  • ERP/SAP systems experience preferred
  • Strong verbal and written communication skillset
  • Knowledge of import and export documentation

What's in it for you

We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

[excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]

Go to myBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more

Health, Life & Disability
  • Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High-Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High-Deductible Plan.
  • Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
  • Vision benefit
  • Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
  • Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
  • Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
  • Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
  • Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
  • Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
  • Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
  • Employee discount program

Retirement
  • 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
  • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)

Time off

ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt positions. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy

About ABB Ltd

ABB Ltd is a Swiss multinational corporation that specializes in electrical equipment. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. ABB operates in a variety of industries, including power generation, transmission, and distribution, as well as automation and robotics. The company's products and services are used in a range of applications, from electric vehicles to renewable energy systems. ABB has a global presence, with operations in more than 100 countries. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets for reducing its environmental impact.
Learn more about ABB Ltd
Size
104,400 employees
Market Cap
$59.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.1 billion
Founded
1988
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$26.1 billion
NASDAQ

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