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SalaryThis 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.
Do you want to be part of a company whose mission is to Save and Sustain Lives? This may be the role for you.
Baxter and Hillrom are now united as one company, creating one of the world’s leading medical products companies that is dedicated to transforming healthcare. Together, we are creating new opportunities to accelerate product and digital innovation across care settings, enable efficiencies and improve care outcomes for patients and providers.
Inventory Controller is responsible for ensuring inventory integrity by working closely with third party contract logistics partner (3PL) and internal stakeholders. Reporting to Supply Chain Program Manager ANZ, you will be key liaison between 3PL and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
This role’s core responsibility is ensuring tight inventory control to help serve patients and caregivers across Australia & New Zealand. Preferred candidates will thrive in a fast-paced environment and welcome opportunities for continuous improvement.
Work closely with 3PL and internal stakeholders to investigate and resolve inventory issues.
Responsible for stock transactions including but not limited to; transfer between branch plants, stock conversions and write offs.
Provide 3PL with weekly cycle counts. Investigate and resolve any variances.
Lead weekly review of shared registers with 3PL ensuring timely actions are taken to deliver outcomes to customers.
Monthly review of Excess & Obsolete with goal to reduce inventory.
Provide end of month stock on hand report and reconcile any variances.
Participate in MBR with 3PL partner and review and correct EDI errors between ERPs & 3PL WMS
Manage and Lead inventory audits in conjunction with Finance partners.
Regular review and disposition of quarantined stock in conjunction with Quality Assurance partners.
Coordinate ad-hoc warehouse activities with 3PL.
About You
To be successful in this role problem solving and critical thinking skills are required. This role will be suitable for someone who has experience in stock management.
Minimum 2 years’ experience in stock management environment
Systems savvy with experience in SAP and JDE. Not essential but preferred.
Tertiary qualified with an Undergraduate or Postgraduate Degree in Business or related discipline
Problem solving and Results driven
Strong communication skills and People management
Why Baxter?
At Baxter ANZ, we are focused on being a Best Place to Work where our people can be their authentic self, feel valued and respected. We are committed to a culture where all employees can collaborate and work together effectively.
Relationships are a key component in how we operate in Baxter and we share the common traits of being reliable, ethical, caring, having empathy, actively listening to our colleagues as well as being open minded to new ideas and perspectives. Baxter is an organisation that makes inclusion and diversity a priority and that seeks to promote and improve gender equality in the workplace.
We are proud to be recognised among the top 120 companies for the seventh consecutive year as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality for delivering support structures for working families; stronger actions to address pay inequalities; and strategic recruitment and promotion practices that help to encourage the full participation of women at work. We are also pleased to be the winner of the 2021 & 2019 Women in MedTech Champion Company Award.
Baxter recognises the importance of flexible work arrangements, and we offer remote and hybrid arrangements so that our employees can have work/life balance and support their health & wellbeing.
We are proud to introduce BaxFlex, where we maintain our workplace flexibility philosophy while also realising the benefits of connecting in-person on-site.
Baxter is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law.
Reasonable Accommodations
Baxter 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 Americas_TTA@baxter.com and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.
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