Supply Chain Network Planner (f/m/d) – Munich / Saalfeld Munich, Bavaria

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Supply Chain Network Planner (f/m/d) – Munich / Saalfeld Req # 210412 Location Munich, Bavaria, Germany Job Category Supply Chain Date posted 11/11/2026 Apply Now 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. We’re looking for an experienced Supply Chain Network Planner (f/m/d) to join our team in Munich or in Saalfeld. Want to play a key role in keeping products moving through a complex global supply network? You’ll take ownership of planning across finished goods, materials and distribution, working closely with manufacturing, supply chain teams and external suppliers to balance customer demand, inventory and production capacity. This is a role for someone who enjoys solving problems, spotting risks early and turning data into practical decisions. What you’ll be doing Own end-to-end supply planning across finished goods, materials and distribution. Build and maintain production and supply plans that balance customer demand, inventory and available capacity. Monitor supply, demand and inventory risks and act early to protect service levels. Work closely with manufacturing and planning teams to resolve constraints and keep plans on track. Partner with suppliers and third-party manufacturers to support reliable product availability. Review planning performance, identify gaps and recommend practical solutions. Support S&OP discussions by providing clear insight into supply risks, opportunities and priorities. Help improve planning processes, tools and ways of working across the network. What you’ll bring Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or a related discipline Around 5+ years’ experience in supply chain, logistics, production planning or a related field. Strong experience in MPS, MRP and/or DRP planning. Good understanding of end-to-end supply chain and inventory management. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Confidence working across different teams and influencing stakeholders. The ability to communicate complex supply issues clearly and practically. A proactive mindset: comfortable challenging existing ways of working and identifying improvements. APICS/CPIM/CSCP certification would be an advantage, but equivalent practical experience is equally valuable. Fluent German and English language skills are required Why this role? This is an opportunity to work across the supply network rather than within one narrow part of planning. You’ll have visibility across production, materials, inventory and distribution , with the opportunity to influence decisions that directly affect customer service, cost and supply continuity. If you enjoy combining data, problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration , we’d like to hear from you. For further information, please contact Heike Bisschop at Heike_Bisschop@baxter.com #IND-DACH #LI-BH1 Equal Employment Opportunity 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. Reasonable Accommodations Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. Recruitment Fraud Notice Baxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice . 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