3pl's Coordinator

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life.

Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines.

Our 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

As a 3PL Coordinator,

• You manage the 3PL's partners and ensure their performance to the applicable KPI's, while acting as a central contact person for internal and external stakeholders.
• You are responsible for the quarterly budgetsetting process and achieving the monthly financial performance for the 3PL's activities.
• Reassess and setup new distribution strategies.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

The workload of the 3PL's Coordinator involves the following activities:

• Manage and control performance, costs, capacity, and resources at 3PL's locations to support the business needs at short, mid & long terms. Frequent visits to 3PL's will be required.
• Perform simulations for new distribution models and business cases, while evaluating service and financial impacts.
• Negotiate contracts terms and rates in accordance with the service, quality requirements and performances requested by Abbott
• Determine quarterly budgets for operations and freight supported by 3PL's.
• Ensure monthly financial performance and analyze per the quarterly budget.
• Maintain, develop and monitor KPI's through Quarterly Business Reviews.
• Identify and implement process improvements and cost optimization initiatives in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate very closely with our Quality team ensuring high service level towards our final customers while being compliant to all our quality standards. Strong support and followup to Audits.

EDUCATION & COMPETENCIES:

Requirement:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree (Supply Chain, Economics, Logistics, )
• 2 years experience in a similar position
• Proven track record of executing & managing contracts, including negotiations. Ownership to resolve contractual issues with a proactive and leanapproach.
• Previous experience managing financial budget setting and performance analysis
• Knowledge of a major ERP (preference for SAP)
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills with the ability to influence at all levels
• An openminded, outofthebox thinker, able to propose and implement improvements
• Analytical by nature, processoriented, and capable of analyzing the existing situation and processes following a structured approach
• Wellorganized and detailoriented
• Handson, calmness under pressure, stressresistant
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.

Nice to have:

• Previous working experience in the healthcare industry
• SAP knowledge
• Proficient knowledge of Excel, and experience in reporting tools such as Business Objects, Power Query, Power BI, and Microsoft Automate is a strong asset
• Other languages are an asset.

OUR OFFER

At Abbott, You Can Do Work That Matters, Grow, And Learn, Care For Yourself And Family, Be Your True Self, And Live a Full Life.

You Will Have Access To:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

HOW TO APPLY?
Applications will be assessed on a regular basis.

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