Manager, Logistics Efficiency and Effectiveness

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 provide products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.

The Manager in the Strategic Management Office is responsible for improving the operational efficiency and effectiveness of supply chain processes across the organization. This role leads cross‑functional projects and initiatives aimed at optimizing supply chain workflows, reducing costs, and maximizing service levels. The position focuses on operational performance, continuous improvement, and implementing best practices throughout supply chain activities.

• Lead and manage projects & programs to enhance supply chain efficiency, including continuous improvement, global freight tenders and SAP logistics operating model optimization.
• Develop Abb Vie‑generated performance metrics to be utilized by both internal teams and external partners, leveraging these to standardize M /QBRs.
• Monitor and analyze supply chain metrics, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Oversee the adoption of technology solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and data analytics.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (procurement, logistics, BTS, finance) to identify and propose solutions to supply chain challenges, expedited freight and assessorial freight costs.
  
  Design and implement best practices, policies, and procedures for supply chain management.
• Facilitate organizational change management and communicate strategic priorities effectively across all levels.
• Support executive leadership with strategic decision‑making by providing insight on supply chain performance and industry benchmarks.

• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in business or supply chain related field; MBA preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in logistics planning, distribution operations, transportation operations and project management.
• Broad business perspective, knowledge and understanding of supply chain and logistics processes.
• History of delivering solutions through and managing the performance of outsourced partners, experience with 4PLs/LLPs is a plus.
• Deep knowledge of SAP, SAP TM and BN4L.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills and effective written and spoken communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills, operational acumen, and proficiency in supply chain management software and data analysis.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities, particularly with cross‑organizational teams; ability to work across cultural work environments and across geographies.
• Experience in strategy development, logistics network design, strategic modeling, change management, and process improvement.
• Highly organized, strong workload management skills, and proficiency in MS Project, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and financial systems; regulatory/QA knowledge desirable.

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes, in good faith, it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range.
  
  This range may be modified in the future.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our long‑term incentive programs.

Abb Vie is an equal‑time opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit

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