Supervisor Supply Chain Logistics
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
Responsible for Third-Party Logistics (3PL) supplier management and the primary, dedicated liaison between Baxter and the 3PL's warehouse operations. This role is positioned directly onsite at a 3PL warehouse. Represent Baxter’s initiatives directly with the 3PL. The Logistics Supervisor optimizes operational workflows, and acts as the immediate point of escalation for issues regarding inventory, orders, and shipping. Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives that optimize service, maximize profitability, and support business & commercial strategies.
What you'll be doing
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Day to Day operations management onsite including working directly with 3PL management to ensure service levels, process execution, and escalations management
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Seek to improve all aspects of the supply chain processes, tools and policies.
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Develops, implements, and executes daily 3PL management processes in support of supply chain fulfillment and business objectives.
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Maintain strong relationship with the 3PL by fostering a proactive partnership to optimize performance, resolve issues and develop improvement strategies to sustain Best in Class performance.
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Works with order management, sales & marketing, product managers, manufacturing, suppliers, distribution centers, and transportation, in support of business objectives.
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Maintain strong relationship with Planning & Deployment teams to guarantee inventory levels and optimize inventory costs.
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Leverage IT and analytical tools and resources to address issues and opportunities requiring decision making in support of goals, objectives and normal operations flow.
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Monitor KPIs and use data analytics to identify opportunities for improvement.
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Accountable for maximizing service and proactively identifying issues impacting service, in conjunction with fulfillment goals, through distribution.
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Oversee inventory accuracy, including managing cycle counts, stock reconciliation, and regular audits to minimize discrepancies
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Adheres to all environmental, health and safety SOP’s, equipment, policies, and procedures, including any department specific requirements.
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Attend and lead daily, weekly,...