Material and Inventory Specialist II

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 Description:

Working At Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your 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 you dream of.
• 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 a high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU 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 worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

• This position works out of our Minnetonka, MN location in the Electrophysiology division.  
• The Day Shift Material Handler is responsible for managing warehouse logistics, including receiving shipments, processing inventory in SAP, and transferring products to appropriate locations. This role requires attention to detail, and strong communication skills.
• Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM 

What You’ll Work On

• Receive incoming shipments and accurately enter data into SAP.
• Perform put-aways of pallets and goods received.
• Transfer product locations in SAP to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Operate forklifts and other powered industrial trucks (PITs) — Forklift Certification is a plus.
• Lift items weighing up to 30–40 pounds on an occasion with assistance.
• Remain on feet for extended periods during the shift.
• Maintain organized and clean work areas.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Use general computer systems for inventory and communication tasks.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 1+ year of experience in warehouse or logistics operations.
• Experience using SAP for inventory management and product transfers.
• Forklift Certification (PITs trained) is strongly preferred.
• Good reading, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn new systems.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Apply Now

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:  www.abbottbenefits.com

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.

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The base pay for this position is

$19.15 – $38.35/hour

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

Job Family:

Supply Chain

Division:

EP Electrophysiology

Location:

United States > Minnesota > Minnetonka : 14901 DeVeau Place

Additional Locations:

Work Shift:

Standard

Travel:

No

Medical Surveillance:

No

Significant Work Activities:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day), Lift, carry, push or pull weights of more than 20 pounds/9 kilos on a regular/daily basis, Work in a clean room environment, Work requiring repeated bending, stooping, squatting or kneelingAbbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdfEEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf