JOB DESCRIPTION:
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
Abbott Diabetes Care Division
We’re focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.
The Opportunity
Want to take on a unique position in the Nordic branch of Abbott Diabetes Care?
Our Finance and Demand organization is looking for a Demand Manager to support our business in the Nordics.
As a Demand Manager for the Nordic region, you will play an important role in ensuring that our commercial demand forecasts are built up from solid underlying analytics that supports ADC Nordics strategic objectives. You will work closely with the commercial organization to understand the underlying market conditions and communicate these through our financial reporting processes (LBE/CDR/Weekly Forecast).
In this role you will also be responsible for logistics and allocation of products between ADC`s European Distribution Centers and our four local warehouses in the Nordics.
You`ll be responsible for product lifecycle management for our Freestyle Libre portfolio and legacy devices and be a key asset to ensure products are introduced and phased out according to both local and EMEAP strategy.
In summary, this position offers a unique opportunity to the right candidate to have an influential role in the intersection between Commercial activities and Finance and Demand. For the right individual Abbott can offer inspiring growth opportunities in an ambitious and diverse organization with full steam ahead.
This is an office-based position and the Demand Manager can be based in Sweden, Norway, or Denmark.
We are looking for someone who sits with some of the below features:
Education
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Minimum Masters degree, preferably in Finance / Supply chain / Logistics related disciplines. Lack of formal education can be compensated by extensive experience in above diciplines
Background
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Background in finance, supply chain management or analytics with experience from of change management or operational excellence initiatives.
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Strong analytical skills and experience from statistical forecasting and the ability to use analysis in an operational context to support ADC team in decision making processes.
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Experience and acumen in driving business critical processes, such as, but not limited to Demand Reviews, New Product Introduction processes, Inventory and Supply chain management, pricing model analysis.
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Organization and Planning skills, ability to work to deadlines and prioritise workload.
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Fluency in English both verbally and in writing
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Must have excellent system skills, aptitude and experience, especially Excel, & PowerPoint. Experience with Power BI and Dodeca is desirable.
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Minimum 3-5 years of relevant progressive experience, minimum 1 year of related work experience in a multinational environment.
What can Abbott offer you?
Abbott provides a varying, challenging, and international position in a dynamic working environment. In our organization, you can count on excellent primary and secondary benefits, a positive working atmosphere, a personal growth plan, extensive training opportunities, and a good career perspective. We are in the business of advancement, both in health solutions and in the lives and careers of our employees. Our work across the world and in many areas of healthcare provides a rich environment for our employees to explore career paths, interests, and opportunities.
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 Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.
The base pay for this position is
N/A
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:Financial Planning and Analysis
DIVISION:ADC Diabetes Care
LOCATION:Norway > Fornebu : Rolfsbuktveien 4
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:Sweden > Solna : Hemvarnsgatan 9
WORK SHIFT:Standard
TRAVEL:Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Not Applicable
Top Skills
What We Do
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 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
