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Senior Specialist, Business Enablement, Value Generation & Optimization

Job in North Chicago, Lake County, Illinois, 60086, USA
Listing for: ABBVIE
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-13
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Business Analyst, Change Management, Business Systems & Technology Analysis
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 84500 - 162000 USD Yearly USD 84500.00 162000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Specialist, Business Enablement, Value Generation & Optimization

  • Full-time
  • Salary Min: 84500
  • Salary Max: 162000
  • Workday Global Grade: 16
  • Travel:
    No
  • Compensation: USD 84500 - USD 162000 - yearly
About Abb Vie

Abb Vie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about Abb Vie, please visit us  .

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Position Summary

The Senior Specialist, Business Enablement, Value Generation & Optimization, plays a meaningful role in advancing procurement and operational excellence across Abb Vie's Operations network. Working in close partnership with the Manager, Business Enablement, Value Generation & Optimization, this role supports the identification, coordination, and execution of cross-site value generation and harmonization initiatives, with a direct contribution to efficiency, process improvement, and sustainable P&L impact.

This position is well suited for a motivated, analytically grounded professional who is eager to develop depth in business enablement, procurement strategy support, and cross-functional collaboration. The Senior Specialist will take ownership of analytical work streams, project tracking, and stakeholder engagement activities, while progressively building the strategic and leadership capabilities necessary for broader accountability. This role is designed to serve as a structured developmental pathway toward the Manager, Business Enablement, Value Generation & Optimization role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the execution of cross-site value generation and harmonization initiatives.
  • Gather data to support analysis ofspend, process, and operational data analysis to surface opportunities for cost avoidance, efficiency improvement, and business performance enhancement across sites.
  • Assist in the development and preparation of business cases, opportunity assessments, and recommendations to support decision-making by the leadership.
  • Coordinate and track progress of key initiatives, monitoring milestones, benefits realization, risks, and dependencies, and communicating status updates to leadership andsite-level stakeholders.
  • Support tail spend optimization efforts through data gathering, opportunity sizing, solution coordination, and tracking of implementation outcomes.
  • Contribute to the implementation and expansion of catalog strategies by facilitating adoption activities, identifying gaps, and supporting corrective action planning.
  • Support change management activities by coordinating communications, training logistics, and adoption tracking to enable successful implementation of new processes, tools, and ways of working.
  • Identify and document process improvement and standardization opportunities, contributing to the development of scalable and repeatable operational practices.
  • Opportunity to learn and applysuppliernegotiationskills
  • Create and maintain dashboards, reporting tools, and program documentation to ensure accurate, timely visibility into initiative progress and value delivery.
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and results orientation across the procurement and operations network.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Mgmt or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in procurement, operations, supply chain, business enablement, or a related discipline.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage project coordination activities and support cross-functional initiatives to deliver measurable outcomes.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize data and present actionable insights.
  • Experience with spend analysis, process improvement,or category management support preferred.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and build credibility with stakeholders across a matrixed organization.
  • Demo…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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