Logistics Planner

Abbott

Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
Base: $61,300.00 – $122,700.00; bonus/equity: not ...
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Bachelor's degree required
2 years transportation experience
Advanced excel skills including pivot tables
** Abbott is seeking a Logistics Planner for its Rapid Diagnostics Division in Lake Forest, Illinois. The role involves managing transportation supply chain processes to ensure efficient and timely delivery, with a focus on compliance and customer satisfaction. **

Job Summary

  • This role supports Abbott Rapid Diagnostics by managing freight scheduling and daily tactical planning for truckload shipments.
  • The position requires maintaining routing guide compliance and tracking inventory movements using SharePoint and Excel to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Candidates will benefit from an excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contributions and free medical coverage after a wellness assessment.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Abbott is seeking a Logistics Planner for its Rapid Diagnostics Division in Lake Forest, Illinois. The role involves managing transportation supply chain processes to ensure efficient and timely delivery, with a focus on compliance and customer satisfaction. **

Salary

Base: $61,300.00 – $122,700.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Free medical coverage after wellness assessment, high employer retirement contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 2 years transportation experience
  • Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables
  • SAP or similar system proficiency
  • Freight scheduling and planning

Nice-to-have

  • APICS CSCP certification preferred
  • Global logistics operations exposure
  • Process improvement initiative experience
  • Root cause analysis participation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Minimum 2 years of logistics experience
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel proficiency
  • Experience with SAP systems

Work Rights

Not specified

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