Job Description

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. Youll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxters products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Summary:

Responsible for spare parts dedicated supply chains from demand planning, to procurement and distribution in local, regional and global context. Support continuous improvement initiatives that optimize inventory turns, service levels, maximize profitability, and support dynamic changes in market conditions. Support teams with analytics derived from enhanced data/information flows and systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

* Adheres to all environmental, health and safety SOPs, equipment, policies and procedures, including any department specific requirements.

* Responsible for strong dynamic demand planning analytics and processes owning data stream collection, analysis and reporting

* Responsible for the planning, buying and standard costing activities maintaining strong communication channels with Suppliers, Customers and internal Operations (Engineering/QA/ Finance/Global support functions/Operations)

* Coordinate purchase orders, inventory levels. Expedite/prioritize distribution and release of materials safety stock positions and mitigated disposition of materials

* Share accountability for maximizing service levels, in conjunction with inventory goals, through distribution requirement planning and deployments

* Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

* Intermediate to advance computer skills and experience required

* Complete, in-depth understanding of all aspects of optimized supply chains, inventory turns and service levels.

* Ability to do analysis of tradeoffs between business objectives - ability to think systemically.

* Embrace change and adapt to new market needs.

* Effective stakeholder communication and collaboration.

* Support and back-up other local/global planning positions as needed to foster Team effort

* Seek continuous consultation to stakeholders to mitigate business risks.

* Drive results through Team collaboration/leadership and self.

Education and/or Experience:

* Bachelors degree required.

* Plus 3+ years supply chain experience required.

* Experience in the medical industry desired.

IND-USOPS

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.