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AbbVie WAM Placements

Applications are currently open with AbbVie for two 6-month positions in their North Dublin office, starting in June 2027:

  • Associate Planner 
  • Associate Supply Planning Analyst 

AbbVie is a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company that combines the focus and passion of leading-edge biotech with the expertise and capability of an established pharmaceutical leader. 

Location: AbbVie North Dublin, Clonshaugh Technology and Business Park, Clonshaugh, Dublin 17, D17 E400.

Hybrid Working: Mandatory 3 days working on-site at the AbbVie North Dublin office, with the option of working 2 days a week remotely.

Application Closing Date: 12pm noon, Wednesday 25th November, 2026.

Please Note: Applicants must have graduated by date of application to be considered.

Associate Planner Role 

AbbVie are now recruiting for a Graduate Associate Planner position. The role is an entry-level position within the Global Facility Planning team. This role supports the planning, coordination, and execution of global property strategy and capital projects that contribute to AbbVie’s financial and operational success.

Key Requirements: 

  • NFQ Level 8 Honours Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Project Management, Construction Management, Business, or a closely related discipline.
  • Familiarity with basic financial metrics, project accounting concepts, and spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel).

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Help monitor project timelines, keep track of deliverables, and support the management of concurrent project tasks
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders—including Corporate Real Estate, Business Technology Solutions (BTS), and regional facility management—to align project activities.
  • Work alongside Corporate Purchasing and senior planners to review vendor proposals, track vendor performance, and monitor adherence to service level agreements.
  • Help identify potential project risks and assist in maintaining risk registers and fallback plans under senior supervision.
  • Actively contribute to integrating project management best practices and standardized tools across global team workflows.

Click here to view and download the full job description

Associate Supply Planning Analyst Role

AbbVie are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join their Global Supply Planning team as an Associate Supply Chain Analyst. This is a developmental role designed to provide meaningful workplace experience, build professional skills, and create a pathway into supply chain and operations careers.

Key Requirements: 

  • Recent graduate with a minimum NFQ level 7 in a Technology Management, Business, Engineering, Science (Data/Technology) or a Supply Chain related degree.

No supply chain experience is required. Full training and ongoing support will be provided.

Key Responsibilities include: 

  • Support the team in monitoring product supply and inventory information.
  • Help maintain planning data in business systems such as SAP and other planning tools.
  • Assist with preparing reports, presentations, and data for weekly planning meetings.
  • Support tracking of supply risks, actions, and follow-up activities.
  • Participate in continuous improvement projects focused on simplifying processes and improving efficiency.

Click here to view and download the full job description

TO APPLY PLEASE FOLLOW THESE STEPS:

Apply online through the WAMWorks Database before 12pm noon, Wednesday November 25th, 2026. 

  1. Read the full job specification for the role you wish to apply for.
  2. Log into your WAMWorks account.
  3. Tick the box which says 'AbbVie Placements' and upload your CV directly underneath in the box provided.
  4. Tick the box for the position you wish to apply for:
    • Associate Planner
    • Associate Supply Planning Analyst
  5. Answer the additional questions regarding reasonable accommodations.
  6. Click Submit - you will then see a screen confirming your application has been received.

To make enquiries or to request this information in an alternative format please contact WAM directly by emailing wam@ahead.ie.

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