Sr Transportation Analyst

Senior Analyst, UCAN Transportation

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.

Your role at Baxter

The Senior Analyst, UCAN Transportation is responsible for functional leadership of US Last Mile Distribution and Replenishment RFPs to support the overall US network transformation. Role will manage projects, establish global standard work, translate & prioritize requirements, support transportation margin improvement projects, report metrics & identify trends. This role will work closely with global service providers and regional functional stakeholders to map and simplify transportation processes. We encourage an independent thinker with diversity of thought to support a culture of agility and collaboration. Data collection, reporting, analysis, and project management are key to success in this role.

What you'll be doing

• Run RFPs, perform data analysis to synthesize actionable insights and implement it to improve delivery performance and reduce cost
• Create open lines of daily communication with our transportation carrier partners across regions and drive collaboration across the supply chain to efficiently move products
• Monitor and improve carrier performance by hosting weekly operational calls, managing KPIs and proactively resolving operational issues
• Complete ad hoc transportation analysis and implement cost savings initiatives to deliver continuous improvement projects
• File claims and resolve outstanding billing issues as needed by working closely with the carriers and freight audit / pay team
• Collaborate internally with Planning, Warehousing, Quality as needed

What you'll bring

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $88,000 - $121,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Baxter 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.