At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate logistics operations and ensure efficient product distribution.
- Company: Join Abbott, a global healthcare leader making a real difference.
- Benefits: Comprehensive medical insurance, wellbeing support, and competitive rewards.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a team solving healthcare challenges and improving lives.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in logistics with strong analytical and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
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. Our rapid diagnostics solutions are helping address some of the world’s greatest healthcare challenges.
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 will have access to:
- Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
- Benefits that support you and your family to stay healthy, financially secure, and supported throughout life's journey, including comprehensive medical insurance coverage, wellbeing support, and competitive rewards that recognize your contributions.
- A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world.
The Opportunity
As the Logistics Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating end-to-end logistics operations through third-party warehouse and transport providers to ensure the efficient receipt, storage, and distribution of products. You will play a key role in maintaining inventory accuracy, managing logistics performance, investigating operational issues, and working closely with both internal stakeholders and external partners to deliver exceptional service to our customers. This is an excellent opportunity for a logistics professional who enjoys problem-solving, stakeholder engagement, process improvement, and working within a fast-paced and highly regulated environment.
What You’ll Do
- Act as the primary point of contact between Abbott and third-party logistics (3PL) providers.
- Coordinate inbound receiving, warehouse storage, inventory management, and outbound distribution activities.
- Monitor day-to-day warehouse operations to ensure service levels and operational KPIs are achieved.
- Ensure compliance with agreed service levels, contractual obligations, and operational procedures.
- Coordinate inventory transfers between physical and system stock locations.
- Liaise with warehouse partners to resolve operational issues and drive continuous improvement.
- Maintain inventory accuracy through daily stock reconciliation activities.
- Monitor and review cycle count results and inventory adjustment activities.
- Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies, damaged goods, inventory losses, and stock variances.
- Coordinate transportation requirements for inbound and outbound shipments.
- Work closely with freight carriers and transport providers to ensure efficient movement of goods.
- Monitor freight performance, delivery timelines, and service outcomes.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a logistics, warehouse, or supply chain role.
- Experience coordinating and managing relationships with third-party logistics providers.
- Previous experience using SAP or similar ERP systems.
- Experience investigating and resolving customer complaints related to logistics, inventory, or order fulfilment.
- Strong analytical and reporting skills.
- Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Location
This position is based in Macquarie Park, NSW. 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.
Logistics Coordinator in Sydney employer: Abbott
Abbott is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Macquarie Park, NSW, where innovation and collaboration thrive. As a leader in healthcare, we prioritise employee growth through continuous improvement initiatives and provide comprehensive benefits that support a healthy work-life balance. Join us to make a meaningful impact on people's lives while advancing your career in a purpose-driven organisation.
