Sr Planner
BaxterRound lakeUpdate time: January 30,2020
Job Description

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We believe every person deserves a chance for a healthy life, free from illness and full of possibility. We see a world full of healing, with viable care options available to those with limited choices today. We envision new ways of providing physicians, pharmacists and nurses with technologies that not only treat chronic diseases, but also work to prevent them. We’re looking for team members who are motivated to learn, grow and innovate, while making a meaningful difference for millions of people around the world.

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Summary:

This section focuses on the main purpose of the job in one to four sentences.

Coordinate the production and deployment of finished goods for a moderate to complex product line while balancing plant efficiency, sales, distribution, customer service and inventory requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

This section contains a list of five to eight primary responsibilities of this role that account for 5% or more of the work. The incumbent will perform other duties assigned.

  • . Under Network Planner role, independently develop schedules for moderate to complex product lines using system tools and/or develop purchasing plans for outside finished good suppliers.
  •  Determine finished goods inventory levels based on inventory strategies and business rules.
  • . Analyze plant capacity for one or multiple plants and manage product conversions and new product introductions independently.
  • . Partner with marketing to understand demand forecast and determine appropriate production plans.
  •  Meet service and inventory targets to meet business objectives.
  •  Manage global distribution of assigned product line, while taking ownership of the global supply chain.
  •  Primary liaison between marketing, finance, business forecast, engineering, plants, customer service, BEC, etc.
  • . Work on projects assigned by senior management. May assist in leading projects of moderate scope.
  • . Reconcile and maintain code level inventory to meet business needs.
  • . Maintain product code data and statistics in various systems (JDE, OPPI, SYNC, Rapid Response).
  •  Assist in the development and communication of long term operating plans to reflect overall plant/product line sales, production and inventory.
  •  Identify and inform manager of excess, slow move and obsolete inventory issues. Recommends actions that should be taken to resolve issues and potential opportunities within supply chain.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. List knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  •  Advanced Excel, Access and systems knowledge required.
  •  Ability to think systematically with proven problem solving.
  •  Strong interdepartmental communication, presentation, persuasion and negotiation skills

Education and/or Experience:

Include the education and experience that is necessary to perform the job satisfactorily.

  • 4 years with a BS in Operations/Logistics or similar degree; 
  • 3-5+ years related Supply Chain experience.
  • APICS certification preferred.

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. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please send an e-mail to Americas_TTA@baxter.com and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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