Consultant, IT at Baxter International Inc.

Bangalore, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Technical Leadership, Data Integration, ERP Systems, Kinaxis RapidResponse, System Implementation, Supply Chain Planning, Agile, SDLC, Root Cause Analysis, Test Strategy, SAP, JD Edwards, Stakeholder Management, Problem Solving, Communication

Industry

Medical Equipment Manufacturing

Description

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. About Us Nothing changes if nothing changes, which is why Baxter is transforming our global IT function—into one that will strengthen partnerships and enable smarter, more efficient and connected business processes. In the dynamic healthcare industry, we need to be ready to face new challenges and opportunities. As we learn, we must be agile and innovative to reveal new ways of working. Technology and our digital capability will help create a more efficient and innovative ecosystem to enable our employees, customers and products to drive better outcomes for patients worldwide. We are at the critical intersection where robust IT infrastructure and networking support meets the physicians, nurses and care givers who save and sustain lives. Together, we can build upon Baxter’s rich heritage to advance the next generation of transformative healthcare innovations. Together, we can change how IT meets healthcare. Together, we are Baxter. This is where technology fuels purpose-driven work. Where your purpose accelerates our mission. Title: Consultant, IT – Global Planning Technology Integration Location: Bangalore Your Role Provide technical leadership for design, delivery, and support of the data integration between various Baxter ERP systems and corporate Supply Planning system RapidResponse. Strong technical knowledge and experience with system implementation & support in a complex global environment. Partner closely with the business team to develop, deliver and support technology solutions that align with business requirements and Baxter standards. Your Role Provide technical leadership for the design, delivery, and support of data integrations between Baxter ERP systems and the corporate Supply Planning platform (Kinaxis RapidResponse). Partner closely with business stakeholders to deliver scalable, reliable integration solutions aligned with Baxter standards in a complex global environment. What you’ll be doing Lead the design, implementation, and ongoing support of ERP ↔ Kinaxis RapidResponse (Maestro) integration solutions in alignment with business requirements and Baxter standards. Serve as the primary IT point of contact for Supply Chain Planning, ensuring end‑to‑end integration stability and business continuity. Own proactive IT operational processes, including monitoring, performance metrics, incident management, and SLA adherence for integrations. Drive root cause analysis for incidents and lead remediation efforts to prevent recurrence. Participate in large, complex projects using Agile and/or SDLC methodologies; accountable for assigned scope, deliverables, timelines, and estimates. Collaborate with Product Owners to manage and prioritize the change request backlog based on business impact and strategic alignment. Act as a liaison between business and IT teams to translate functional requirements into effective technical solutions. Develop and maintain system documentation, including technical specifications, procedures, and training materials. Define, prepare, and execute test strategies, test data, and validation activities for complex integrations. What you’ll bring Hands‑on experience with SAP or JD Edwards Supply Chain Planning modules and ERP‑to‑planning system integrations. Working knowledge of Kinaxis RapidResponse / Maestro (preferred but not compulsory). Solid understanding of data integration concepts across enterprise systems. Experience working within Agile and SDLC delivery models. Proven ability to develop and execute test plans for complex systems. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills within the supply chain planning domain. Effective written and verbal communication skills, including stakeholder presentations. Ability to collaborate across global, cross‑functional teams. Self‑motivated, results‑oriented, and able to work independently. Passion for continuous learning and emerging technologies. Education and/or Experience Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 3–5 years of relevant experience in enterprise application analysis, design, and implementation (e.g., JD Edwards, SAP, ETL). Experience supporting Supply Chain business processes. Strong English and Spanish language skills required, must be comfortable conversing in English EEO (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. 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. No matter your role at Baxter, your talent, skills, and time has a direct impact on people's lives. Since 1931, we have been at the forefront of innovation by bringing smarter, more personalized care to patients around the world. Now, we're more determined than ever to make a lasting impact as we are redefining healthcare delivery across the care journey. Our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives motivates us as we create a culture in which each of us can succeed. This is where you belong.

Responsibilities

The role involves providing technical leadership for the design, delivery, and support of data integrations between Baxter ERP systems and the Kinaxis RapidResponse supply planning platform. Responsibilities include leading implementation, owning operational processes like monitoring and incident management, and participating in complex projects using Agile methodologies.