Abb
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PLANNING & FULFILLMENT SPECIALIST

Location
Richmond, VA
Listed
4 days ago

The work model for the role is: Onsite

This role is contributing to the Critical Power Division

You will be mainly accountable for

  • Establish and share best practices for operations planning, inventory management, and resource management. Support local Operations Planners, Master Schedule Planners, and Material Planners in implementing new processes and/or tools.
  • Support the site supply planning process and local implementation of planning technology solutions. finished/semi-finished goods and/or raw materials in line with company guidelines.
  • Performing standard and ad hoc detailed analyses of planning and fulfillment metrics, including Days Inventory on Hand (DIH), on-time delivery, lead time, forecast accuracy, and resource utilization.
  • Identifying key root causes for non-performance and drives improvement initiatives across businesses.
  • Compile and share weekly/monthly reports with business leaders on planning, fulfillment, and inventory performance.

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in planning, fulfillment, supply chain, or operations roles.
  • Expert in SAP (min 2 years experience with MM/PP/SD/WM modules)
  • Proven track record of improving planning KPIs such as on-time delivery, inventory turns, forecast accuracy, and lead time.
  • Strong analytical skills with ability to perform root cause analysis and translate data into actionable insights.
  • Solid understanding of S&OP, inventory management, and demand/supply planning processes.
  • Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

Additional information

ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division's technical teams work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy transition, and sustainability objectives.

The Division's portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the world's largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Division's ABB Ability™ Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.

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This position reports to: Planning & Fulfillment Manager

We are seeking an experienced Planning & Fulfillment Specialist to join our Planning & Fulfillment team. In this role, you will support the development of planning and fulfillment processes, drive performance improvement, and play a key role in advancing our planning KPIs - including on-time delivery, inventory turns, forecast accuracy, lead time, and resource utilization. You will act as a subject matter expert and work closely with local planners, business leaders, and cross-functional teams to embed best practices and deliver measurable improvements.

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From Abb's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 6, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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