Specialist, Inventory Control - Point of Care (Ottawa)

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

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.

• 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.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Ottawa, Ontario location in the Point of Care division. We’re empowering smarter medical and economic decision making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life. Our Point of Care diagnostic portfolio spans key health and therapeutic areas, including Chemistry, Electrolytes, Hematology, Blood Gases, Coagulation, Endocrinology, Cardiac Markers, Neurology, and Informatics.  As the Specialist, Inventory Control, you will have the chance to maintain the physical and electronic accuracy of on-site raw material inventory, coordinate replenishment orders from the 3PL warehouse, and ensure timely daily delivery of materials to multiple departments. You will play a key role in supporting inventory integrity, operational efficiency, and uninterrupted production supporting activities.

What You’ll Do

• Maintain components inventory kept onsite, at offsite warehouse, physically and electronically.

• Replenish various departments with components daily.

• Replenish components in the Kitting racks.

• Coordinate and place orders with the 3PL warehouse to ensure adequate inventory levels are maintained to support customer demand.

•  Perform daily cycle counts according to an established schedule. Execute disposal requests, and any incoming material change requests.

• Investigate and resolve inventory issues and discrepancies and notify applicable departments of any expired material.

• Contribute to the preparation of quarterly and year end physical inventory counts of both on and off-site inventory.

• Identify and recommend improvements in inventory management procedures.

• Ensure stock rooms are maintained in an organized, clean, safe and secure manner including proper storage of high value, sensitive and dangerous goods.

• Understand and comply with applicable EHS policies, procedures and guidelines.

• Safeguard the environment and facilitate a safe and healthy workplace culture.

• Other miscellaneous duties may be required.

Shift

• Rotating four days on four days off from 6:30 am to 6:30pm (4X4 B Shift Extended).

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED.

• Intermediate MS Office demonstrated experience.

• Physically capable of safely lifting, carrying, and moving items weighing up to 40 lbs on a daily basis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two plus years working in a highly regulated environment preferred.

• Knowledge or experience with ERP system.

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $48,750.00 to $71,500.00 CAD. The salary range provided applies to Canada only and does not apply to any other locations outside of Canada.

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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The base pay for this position is

N/A

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

     

JOB FAMILY:

Supply Chain

     

DIVISION:

APOC Point of Care

        

LOCATION:

Canada > Ottawa : 185 Corkstown Road

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

M-F (Canada)

     

TRAVEL:

Not specified

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)