Abbott

Warehouse & Material Handling Supervisor

Abbott$61K — $122K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • At least 2 years in materials handling, inventory control, or warehousing

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with corporate and divisional policies
  • Oversee material receipt, storage, and movement
  • Assess and allocate manpower to optimize operations
  • Assist Material Handlers in daily tasks
  • Drive project completion and meet departmental goals
  • Respond to customer needs effectively
  • Select, motivate, and train staff to achieve goals
  • Manage scheduling of resources within budget constraints
  • Make informed decisions to facilitate operations

Benefits

  • Free HIP PPO medical plan coverage after completing a wellness assessment
  • Diverse career opportunities in a supportive environment
  • Health and wellness benefits for employee and family wellbeing
Full Job Description

Main Purpose of the Role

This position works out of our Minnetonka, MN location in the Cardiac Rhythm Management division.

As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, we focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart arrhythmias, or irregular heartbeats. With general guidance from functional management, responsible for providing team leadership to a group of employees responsible for activities related to the receipt, storage, and movement of materials throughout the facility. Supports the needs of production. Identifies and analyzes problems, plans tasks and solutions. Provides guidance to team on development, performance & productivity issues. Strives to increase quality and productivity. Reports to functional and/or organization management on team accomplishments, achievements & productivity.

Main Responsibilities

  • Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
  • Direct and oversee activities related to the receipt, storage, and movement of materials throughout the facility.
  • Determine and direct manpower to meet site needs and minimize overtime.
  • Assists Material Handlers in performing their tasks.
  • Assists in completion of projects and achievement of departmental goals.
  • Ensures that customer needs are met.
  • (Influence/Leadership) Promotes department goals by selecting, motivating, and training capable staff.
  • Leads the activities of assigned staff by communicating and providing guidance towards achieving department objectives.;
  • (Planning/Organization) Schedules human and material resources within a department or section in conjunction with near-term plans to ensure their availability; carries out operations within an established budget.;
  • (Decision Making/Impact) Assignments are expressed in the form of tasks; generally makes day-to-day decisions within established policies, procedures and guidelines in order to carry out the operations and processes selected at higher levels; consequences of erroneous decisions or recommendations might include delays in program schedules and result in the allocation of more resources.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree (± 16 years) or An equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • Minimum 2 years experience in materials handling, inventory control, warehousing and cycle counting.

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* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:  www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.

     

The base pay for this position is

$61,300.00 – $122,700.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:Supply Chain

     

DIVISION:CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management

        

LOCATION:United States > Minnesota > Minnetonka : 14900 Minnetonka Industrial Road

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:Standard

     

TRAVEL:No

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Awkward/forceful/repetitive (arms above shoulder, bent wrists), Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

     

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Net Income
$4.4 billion
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+15.6%
Revenue
$34.6 billion
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