Supply Chain Planner - Mississauga, Canada - BAXTER

BAXTER

Verified Company

Mississauga, Canada

3 days ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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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.

You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter's 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.

Your role at Baxter

This is where your expertise helps people
You are a problem solver. Complex projects or unexpected challenges are just opportunities to bring your considerable abilities to use.

Whether working independently or with a trusted team, you are always ready to take on a project and work hard to find solutions.

Your talent is needed across a wide variety of industries.

As a
Supply Chain Planner, you have a wide array of career choices but are motivated by the opportunity to work in a company that supports innovation, professional development, and a purposeful mission.

In this role, you will be accountable for managing all aspects of supply planning for a specified portfolio of key products within Baxter Canada's supply chain.

You will be also responsible for process improvement solutions to solve operational and business inefficiencies by using analytical and process improvement methodologies, implementing and managing a framework that maximizes customer service by optimizing average working capital and overall supply chain costs.

Your team

We are a team of inquisitive individuals who embrace a collaborative environment to take on sophisticated challenges that meet the needs of our patients.

We often need to change directions and respond to issues to avoid disruptions in our fast-paced manufacturing environment. Together, we build and maintain a positive work environment.

Our Supply Chain team is dedicated to quality.

Delivering life-saving products is about getting them right, and our technical expertise and experience working in a manufacturing environment empower us to meet that challenge.

When you join us, you will work with a team of committed individuals who trust each other to deliver on the tasks at hand.

We support innovation and out-of-the-box thinking balanced with collaboration across functions and other teams. Our leadership understands the need for continuous education and provides opportunities for further development.

As a
Supply Chain Planner, you will have the opportunity to lead by example and enjoy mentoring and learning from others.

Here, you are trusted to manage your own time and are given opportunities to grow your career as you wish.

Here, you often have the flexibility to work independently. We provide opportunities for you to continue to learn through various training, conferences, and many more.

What you'll be doing

Supply Management:

Ensure customer service target of 97%+ is maintained at optimized inventory levels by procuring supply to meet the demand plan, creating purchase orders, and tracking through receipt.
Provides analysis to identify opportunities for improved supply utilization, standardization, and process improvement; evaluates findings and makes recommendations.
Work closely with Marketing and Demand Planning to synchronize all supply processes for Baxter Canada's Global Business Unit and other key strategic product families.
Communicates portfolio supply requirements to appropriate domestic and international manufacturing sites to ensure supply constraints and costs are mitigated and communicated appropriately.
Provides leadership and leads communication to all international supply points/plants ensuring optimized supply plans, MPS, and finished good replenishment schedules.
Development and execution of short and midterm purchasing plans including PO creation.
Determine and report appropriate supply chain parameters such as available to promise and customer backorder trends and patterns with supporting strategies for improvement.
Complete portfolio lifecycle management ensuring financial risk mitigation.
Builds and maintains constructive relationships with internal stakeholders, and external partners/suppliers Baxter Canada and Baxter International functions including manufacturing, sales, marketing quality assurance, finance, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs that impact the portfolio.
Analyze, establish, and maintain planning inputs, including product lead times, safety stock targets, production minimums, economic order quantities, ROP, etc. and initiate actions to optimize all contributing variables with site production plans to ensure execution