**About Abbott** **Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.** **Working at Abbott** **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 .** **Amazing health and wellness benefits and perks.** **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 a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists** **Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, Glucerna® – to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.** **Core Job Responsibilities** **Demand Planning & Forecasting** **Business Planning** **Simulation of To-Market Sales and In-Market Sales based on the target CDOH and offtake projections** **Calculation/Calibration** **of In-Market Sales and To-Market Sales by SKU and channel for RLBE loading** **Affiliate Demand Statements** **S&OP Demand Review** **Reviewing and challenge assumptions, vulnerabilities and opportunities** **Baseline forecasting** **Forecast accuracy improvement** **Testing and Implementation of forecasting tools** **Strategic direction and prioritization for planning tasks** **Working with Demand Planning team on all risks to supply stability** **KPI tracking & trends - distributors as well as internal** **Excess & obsolescence reporting** **Forecasting to ensure adequate stock levels held in depots** **Maintain stock levels in line with demand and customers' expectations** **Manage logistics services - freight (ocean, air, surface), warehouse, 3PL** **Periodic reporting and analysis both locally and globally** **You may be required to work outside of your ordinary hours of work to participate in essential training, team meetings, customer events or trade shows/conferences. These events may take place on an evening and/or weekend.** **Quality, Safety and Environmental** **Attend regular departmental meetings with relevant manager/supervisor to build in continuous feedback mechanisms.** **Meet the requirements of ISO by complying with all relevant Quality policies and procedures to ensure the Quality objectives of the business are met.** **Comply with all relevant company Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures, and work practices with the intent of preventing or minimising accidental exposures to self, colleagues and/or the environment.** **Ensure any PPE provided by the Abbott is worn** **Report any accidents or incidents within 24 hours through Donesafe and notify your manager** **Conduct** **Ensure all activities carried out by self and others are in accordance with legislative employment policies, health & safety requirements and global policy.** **Promote a standard of excellence for quality and customer focus at Abbott.** **Uphold the Abbot Code of Business Conduct.** **Live our Abbott Values – Pioneering, Achieving, Caring, Enduring.** **Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Abbott standard operating procedures and policies and always ensure compliance.** **Ensure your Company related activities comply with relevant Acts, legal demands and ethical standards.** 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