Make a meaningful impact in global healthcare operations As part of our Cardiac Rhythm Division, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our EMEA Distribution Center in Machelen. This position is a key strategic partner to Supply Chain, Customer Service, and Operations leadership - driving financial ownership, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement across a dynamic, international network. If you enjoy influencing decisions, bringing structure to complexity, and working at the intersection of finance and supply chain, this role is an excellent opportunity to shape performance across a global organization. What you will do Be a strategic partner to Operations Collaborate with leaders across the global supply chain, customer service and operations functions to deliver accurate projections, scenario analyses and insights on distribution, warehousing and freight. Identify data needs, frame recommendations, and guide leadership through decision-making with clarity and confidence. Lead financial planning & analysis for EMEA Own forecasting, month-end activities and reporting for EMEA Freight & Distribution, Customer Service and Business Process Improvement (BPI). Manage distressed inventory reporting for EMEA and ensure accurate month-end cost assignments in partnership with EMEA Commercial teams. Support annual Plan and quarterly LBE processes for the EMEA Distribution Site, Customer Service and BPI teams. Manage & develop talent Lead and develop one financial analyst, fostering growth, clarity, and alignment with organizational goals. Strengthen financial controls & reporting Ensure accurate preparation of month-end journal entries including invoice accruals, distressed inventory and material cost variances. Drive analytical insight into monthly performance and budget variances. Lead global freight reporting activities across business partners. Enable efficiency through systems & tools Leverage PowerBI, SharePoint and reporting systems to enhance visibility and decision support. Deliver introductory financial training sessions for employees at the European Distribution Center. What you bring Master's degree from an accredited program; Accounting/Finance preferred Minimum 5 years of experience in Accounting, FP&A and/or Finance within an international environment Experience in supply chain finance (distribution, warehousing, freight or inventory) strongly preferred Strong influencing skills and the ability to partner with senior stakeholders Advanced Excel skills; experience with SAP and Hyperion/Essbase preferred Fluent in English ; Dutch and/or French is a strong asset Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail and proactive approach Ability to lead, challenge and structure team direction Curious, adaptable, solutions-oriented and committed to continuous improvement Why join us? Join a mission-driven company improving lives through innovative cardiovascular technologies Work in a highly collaborative, international environment Be part of a strategic European operations hub Drive real business impact on supply chain performance and decision-making Grow your leadership, financial and cross-functional expertise _We are committed to advancing diversity and fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued and respected. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic._ _We comply with all applicable Belgian labor laws and regulations regarding recruitment, employment, and workplace practices._ _If you require reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process due to a disability or specific need, please let us know. We are dedicated to ensuring a fair and accessible recruitment experience for all candidates._ 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 corpjat@abbott.com