Title: Production Planner I
Location: Plano, TX
Duration: 6 Months (Possibility of Extension)
100% Onsite
Job Summary
Provide production planning, scheduling, and inventory management support to maintain efficient production operations and ensure customer product availability. Under close supervision, this role analyzes planning requirements and initiates appropriate actions to support master schedules or independent demands.
Key Skills
- Proficient in SAP and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Job Responsibilities
- Serve as a production scheduler and provide line support for manufacturing operations.
- Analyze planning requirements and execute actions to maintain production flow.
- Support inventory management and distribution activities.
- Utilize SAP and Excel to manage supply chain data and schedules.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely product availability.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree (BA/BBA/BS) required; Supply Chain degree preferred.
- Associate degree may be considered with relevant experience.
- 0–2 years in production planning, scheduling, inventory management, or distribution support.
Preferred Industry Or Role Experience
- Experience in supply chain or manufacturing environments.
- Direct manufacturing support experience preferred.
Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Health Savings Account (for High Deductible Health Plans)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
- Long Term Disability
- Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
- MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
- 401(k)
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, nutritional and branded generic medicines.
Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.
