col-wideJob Description:Vantive: A New Company Built On Our LegacyBaxter is on a journey to separate our ~$5B Kidney Care segment into a standalone company. Vantive* will build on our nearly 70-year legacy in acute therapies and home and in-center dialysis to provide best-in-class care to the people we serve. We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us.At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don't settle for the mediocre. Each of us are driven to help improve patients' lives worldwide. Join us as we revolutionize kidney care and other vital organ support.*Completion of the proposed separation of Kidney Care from Baxter into a standalone company (to be named Vantive) remains subject to the satisfaction of customary conditions.SummaryCovering this position, you'll coordinate the production of finished goods for a global, multi-site supply chain with focus on Valtellina Plant, using ERP systems and planning tools (RapidResponse/JDE)You'll be balancing plant efficiency, sales, distribution, customer service and inventory requirements, supporting the Execution teams in Material and Daily Replenishment Planning activities.This is a great opportunity to begin or develop your professional path in Supply Chain!What you'll be doingResponsible for Production planning, Material purchasing support and inventory management of a portfolio of finished goodsSupport/Lead the OPLAN Process with key stakeholders e.g. Plant management – reporting Sales, Production and InventoryFormulate & Communicate short to mid-term tactical plans that balance supply & demandDefine & approve planning parameters that drive OTIF and Inventory performanceAccountable for achieving Inventory TargetsCollaborate with other Planners and Managers, Demand planners, Cluster fulfilment, Commercial & Shipping teamsProactively managing supply chain risks e.g. low cover and escalate issues where appropriateReview transfer order exceptions and cancel, close out, or decrease orders where necessaryMonitor supply chain performance, review & support planning parameters and drive continuous improvement initiativesApply scenario planning & collaboration Rapid Response functionality and toolsMaintain product code data and statistics in various systemsWhat you'll bringBachelor or master's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering or similar fields3-5 Years working experience in Supply Chain/Production Planning/DistributionUnderstanding of all aspects of end-to-end supply chain and how we interact with other functionsGood communication skills requiredDisciplined, independent in executing tasks, but also a strong team playerStrong computer skills, particularly Microsoft Office, reading and creating reports and conducting analysis for business decisionsStrong analytical, strategic thinking and problem-solving skillsDrives results with sense of urgency and accountabilityKnowledge in JDE or similar platform is an advantageVery good English knowledge#LI-CG1
