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About Abbott
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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:
The opportunity
Abbott has an opportunity for a Procurement Specialist. The Specialist will apply experience and procurement knowledge to execute the purchasing and supply management strategies created by the Category Managers. Work with customers, internal and external, and the Divisions to solve issues and drive high levels of customer service. This role will work across multiple verticals. The position will be responsible for Operations and Tactical work with the various categories. The Specialist has delegated authority to commit company funds while contributing cost savings and partnerships with suppliers and internal customers. Proactively seek innovative ways to improve the procurement processes, cycle times, and customer service levels Full understanding of the "One Procurement" strategies. Strong knowledge and project work across multiple categories that impact the team positively. Works within defined processes and procedures and may help determine appropriate approaches for change.
What You’ll Work On
Required Education & Qualifications:
Education
Bachelor's Degree (± 2 years)
Major/Field of Study
Engineering, Science, Business, Financial or related.
Education Level
Experience/Background
Preferred skills:
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The base pay for this position is
$57,300.00 – $114,700.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Category Management
GPS Global Purchasing Services
United States > Abbott Park : AP52
United States > Chicago : Willis Tower Building 233 S Wacker Dr.
Standard
No
Not Applicable
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)
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