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Are you looking for a career that matters?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.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0h0ih8MgQPosition Overview:The Director of Supply Chain Strategy will provide overall leadership across the organization on supply chain strategic initiatives while assuring successful execution of the operational business strategy for the US region. You will lead high-priority strategic initiatives in alignment to the business strategy and long-term goals by providing fact-based data analysis to support decision making, new initiatives and process improvement recommendations. The Director will collaborate closely across multiple functions within Baxter ensuring alignment, support and accountability. These groups include, but are not limited to; Transportation, Planning, Deployment, Analytics, Legal, Compliance, IT, Facilities, Human Resources, Engineering, Communications and Manufacturing. The Director will build strong relationships with key stakeholders, executives and employees across the company to secure organizational commitment for defined strategiesRequirements:
Creates strategic plan for supply chain based on evolving business plan and market dynamic.
Use’s analytical approach to rigorously assess the as is and define the to be strategy.
Partners with functional owners to translate strategic objectives into a project roadmap including people, process, and systems. Owner of project plans, execution and accountable for status updates and reporting to executive leadership.
Assesses project management issues and develops resolutions in order to meet objectives, which may include quality, customer satisfaction, productivity, lead-time and costs.
Leverages technology as an enabler to transform up and down the end to end supply Chain
Coordinate initiatives using existing and new models, systems and technologies
Works closely with other functions to represent the business needs of the operations function.
Creates standard program/project management items, priorities, and capacity needs related to supply chain
Builds internal processes and procedures to support supply chain strategy. Work with internal customers to ensure alignment
Leads project plans, scope, schedules, deadlines, budgets and expenditures
Defines project changes and strategies
Develop comprehensive and integrated exercises to test and update strategic plans on a regular basis. Works with other teams to ensure risks are sufficiently identified, assessed, mitigated, and reported.
Supporting all compliance and regulatory reporting requirements as necessary
Monitoring and tracking program effectiveness using reports, dashboards and scorecards on the operational status and maturity of programs
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree, Master preferred
Strong innovative and creative ability. “Out of the box” thinker
Superior analytical and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated intellectual and analytical rigor
Proven leadership experience leading critical cross-functional programs.
Ability to structure, manage, and coordinate complex cross-organization projects and processes with multiple stakeholders. Ability to influence without authority.
Exceptional project management and reporting skills. Strong proficiency with project management tools (i.e., Microsoft Project, Visio, PowerPoint)
Team oriented, collaborative, diplomatic, and flexible, with excellent presentation skills, including strong oral and writing capabilities
Ability to recognize and deal appropriately with sensitive and confidential information
Expert at summarizing, packaging, and presenting data to assist management in assessing options and decision making
Possess a demonstrated sense of urgency with the ability to perform well under significant enterprise-wide pressure
Work with limited direction, usually within a complex and often ambiguous environment, to drive rigorous, fact-based recommendations to senior management, other executive, functional, or regional management while supporting syndication with stakeholders across the organization
A Career That MattersBaxter’s employees are united in a mission to save and sustain lives. We are passionate about applying scientific innovation to meet the needs of the millions of people worldwide who depend on our medically necessary therapies and technologies. We focus on increasing access to healthcare, innovating in crucial areas of unmet need, and pursuing creative collaborations that bring our mission to life for patients every day.Equal Employment OpportunityBaxter 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.EEO is the Law at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdfEEO is the law - Poster Supplement at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCPEEOSupplementFinalJRFQA508c.pdfPay Transparency Policy at https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp%20EnglishformattedESQA508c.pdfReasonable AccommodationsBaxter 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 AmericasTTA@baxter.com and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.Our products and therapies touch the lives of millions of people around the world every day, which is why we are focused on transformative innovations that bring smarter, more personalized care to all of us. For 87 years and counting, we have been at the critical intersection where the ideas that save and sustain lives meet the providers who make it all happen. And now, we are determined to realize our boldest opportunities to transform global healthcare for years to come.
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