• Warehouse Supervisor

    Abbott (St. Paul, MN)


    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, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

    Job Title

     

    Warehouse Supervisor

     

    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’ll also have access to:

     

    + Career development with an international company where you can grow the career of which you dream.

    + Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.

    + An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution

    + Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.

    + 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 St Paul, MN location in the New Brighton region in our Abbott Vascular Division. Abbott Vascular provides innovative, minimally invasive, and cost-effective products for the treatment of vascular disease.

     

    For years, Abbott’s medical device businesses have offered technologies that are faster, more effective, and less invasive. Whether it’s glucose monitoring systems, innovative therapies for treating heart disease, or products that help people with chronic pain or movement disorders, our medical device technologies are designed to help people live their lives better and healthier. Every day, our technologies help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine fingersticks.

    What you’ll do:

    The Warehouse Supervisor will execute highly complex or specialized work. Will use knowledge acquired from several years of experience or specialist training in particular area. Works independently, applies standards yet adapts precedent and may make departures from established processes to resolve

     

    problems. Responsible for the efficient use of the organization's storage and distribution facilities.

     

    + Activities include receiving incoming goods, managing stock levels and movements, processing orders and shipments, ensuring warehouse security, performing stocktakes, and maintaining inventory records.

    + Will manage a team of six shipping and receiving staff.

    + Check for damage and for discrepancies between goods and invoices.

    + Accurately sort, label, and store goods.

    + Arrange storage to optimize warehouse space.

    + Pick, pack, and dispatch outgoing goods according to written or verbal requests or orders.

    + Enter data into a database or other computerized system to maintain up-to-date stock records.

    + Retrieve stored information to respond to enquiries (for example on inventory levels or delivery schedules.).

    + Perform other routine clerical activities according to the organization’s established procedures.

    + These activities may include answering telephones, updating stock cards and inventory records, and completing receipt, transfer, delivery, and dispatch forms.

    + Operate forklifts or other warehouse machinery.

     

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING

    Required Experience

    + High School Diploma / GED.

    + Minimum 1 year experience.

    Preferred Experience

    + Experience managing people, preferred.

    + Forklift operation experience, preferred.

    **Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:** www.abbottbenefits.com (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx)

     

    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.

     

    Connect with us at www.abbott.com , on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

     

    The base pay for this position is $50,700.00 – $101,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

    An Equal Opportunity Employer

     

    Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

     

    We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

     

    To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email [email protected]