Inventory Assistant - 2nd Shift

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. **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** Our Diagnostics division is hiring for an I **nventory Assistant - 2nd Shift** in **North Chicago, IL.** Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals, laboratories, and clinics around the globe. The crucial information derived from our tests, instruments, and informatics systems is often the first step in patient care decision-making for hundreds of health conditions from heart attacks to blood disorders to infectious diseases and cancers. **Responsibilities** + Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system. + Manage customer order queue from affiliates and direct customers, release deliveries to meet shipping expectations. + Audit inventory to keep systems in balance and investigate inventory discrepancies during daily order processing. + Process rejected, expired and short dated products as well as material being destroyed, reworked, or quarantined. + Compile, analyze and report various key indicators for Distribution operations. + Ability to function independently and at multiple sites required. + Support Distribution and Receiving during peak demand. + Resolve orders on hold for inventory status and cancel orders as requested. + Monitor system errors logs. + Resolve problems identified and/or notify appropriate personnel as needed. + Assist in training activities of employees. + Quality + Safety **Qualifications** + **2nd Shift Role** **:** Monday - Thursday 12:00pm - 8:30pm, Friday 10am - 6:30pm + Need to be willing to work overtime consistently above and beyond the noted schedule. + High school diploma or GED + Warehousing/Distribution/Inventory Control experience + Strong working knowledge of computerized systems. SAP & WMS preferred. + Forklift Certification or experience preferred + Multiple site and independent functionality + Able to assist in training activities of new employees Apply Now ( **Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:** ( 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 abbott.com , on LinkedIn at , and on Facebook at . The base pay for this position is $17.80 - $35.60 per hour. 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]