Manager, Supply Chain & Logistics

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Alameda, CA office in the Lingo Division. Working on Lingo, you will help build a next-generation technology that enables individuals to make decisions about how to improve energy, lose weight or enhance athletic performance. The Lingo team embodies a start-up culture and mindset with the backing of Abbott, a company with a rich history of healthcare innovation. Join us and grow your career as you help Abbott shape the future of healthcare.

The Supply Chain & Logistics Manager will plan, direct, and monitor all supply and logistics activities to ensure a cost-effective flow of merchandise from suppliers to customers.

What You’ll Work On

Manage day-to-day supply and logistics activities to maximize the efficiency, reliability, timeliness, and cost effectiveness of the organization's supply chain.

Activities may include : materials planning and control, procurement, inventory management, storage, warehousing, logistics, transport and distribution.

Develop and implement schedules and procedures.

Allocate resources to meet targets in areas such as transit and delivery times; inventory levels; purchasing, warehousing, and storage costs; and service standards.

Liaise with functional and operational area managers (e.g., in customer service, sales and production planning) to ensure supply activities are integrated with other parts of the business.

Select and manage ongoing relationships with major suppliers, vendors, or sub-contractors to minimize costs and ensure satisfactory standards of service.

Lead, direct, evaluate, and develop staff to ensure resources are used effectively and work schedules and targets are met.

Required Qualifications

Associate's degree

7+ years of experience

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in In Business Administration or Supply Chain related body of knowledge