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
Coordinate and drive the Demand plannung processes in partnership with the Demand Manager, Cluster GM and Finance Head for the UCAN region.
It is a critical role in ensuring long-term visibility and alignment on requirements for the region aligning business strategy high-quality rolling demand and financial commitments.
What you'll be doing
Leads the deman planning for a given portfolio
Partner with the sales organization to gather and challenge Marketing Intelligence to create a high-quality demand forecast
Lead demand planning calls to collect and understand forecast signals from the market
Prepare recommendations for forecast and challenge the commercial forecast numbers
Collect the best knowledge from Local Marketing / Sales and RA teams
Work closely with the finance community to align logistic and financial forecasts by identifying gaps, opportunities, assumptions,
Collect and maintain requests for constrained products, coordinate constrained products process,
Prepare data needed for regional demand reviews with a focus on risk and opportunities and possible trade of decision in case gap between demand and supply plan,
Input data into the forecasting system in line with demand management guidelines and regional calendar,
Identify process gaps and implement solutions to enhance results,
Participate in cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives, implement new solutions for Demand, Supply, and Inventory
Lead in projects that aim to improve supply chain performance (System changes / Process changes),
Provide any analysis related to the supply chain,
Follows Baxter Procedures
What you'll bring
Bachelor or Master's Degree in business, industrial engineering or related fields
5 years of experience in demand planning, operations planning, logistics or manufacturing,
Experience with forecasting methodology and supply chain concepts combined with an understanding of their inter-relationship in finance and operations,
Deep understanding of production strategy and the way forecast should be built for them
Experience with forecast for capital investments projects
Proficient with Microsoft Office package tools, expert in Excel,
Knowledge of MS Rapid Response would be an asset,
Strong analytical and process improvement skills,
Experience with demand and/or operations planning applications, database management tools.
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