Analyst, Production Planning

Responsibilities

• Undertaking analytics and identifying process improvements managing a defined product portfolio.
• Recommends changes to the network supply plan when deemed necessary over the planning horizon. Changes are to be governed through sales and operations execution (S&OE) and planning (S&OP) process.
• Communicates and interacts with demand planners, customer management, production planning, sales, and finance to provide replenishment plans and exception-based reporting for assigned BU.
• Makes recommendations on actions needed to meet actual and forecasted demand.
• Supports the Supply Planning team with new product introductions and product conversions.
• Reports Key Performance Indicators for their given Business Unit complete with process improvement initiatives and prioritizes tasks and deliverables in a timeline intense environment.
• Support and or drives continuous improvement efforts to improve performance on all key metrics, including service targets and network inventory levels.

Requirements

• B.A./B.S. Supply Chain, Operations or a business-related field.
• Experience in an end-to-end supply chain role and experience in production planning, supply chain planning, or logistics.
• Minimum of 2+ years' experience in supply chain planning.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, & problem-solving skills required.
• Must be proficient in data gathering and quantitative and qualitative data analysis, including business process metrics and measures linking to business KPIs.
• Solid, straightforward, and professional oral and written communication skills, including presenting data and analysis clearly to management.
• Ability to work with all levels and functions within the Company, and with external business partners.
• Well-organized and high level of attention to detail.
• Equal Employment Opportunity
• Reasonable Accommodations
• Recruitment Fraud Notice

Benefits

Additional Information

This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person-regardless of who they are or where they are from-deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job-you will find purpose and pride. Your role at Baxter: The Analyst, Production Planning is responsible for balancing and optimizing supply planning to meet demand, provides input to define and implement supply planning process, determining priorities, including supporting the creation of MRP for sourcing of materials, DRP, MPS, driving process improvements, and leading supply review .

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