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Sr Analyst, Commercial Operations

Req # JR - 182861 Location Deerfield, Illinois, United States Job Category Marketing Date posted 08/20/2025
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Overview

This is where creativity meets strategy. As a member of the Baxter Marketing team, you will work on designing, developing and implementing marketing programs and pricing strategies. You’ll leverage your expertise to present our life-sustaining and live-saving products and services to the relevant market sector. Working in collaboration with the sales and technical teams, there will be opportunity for learning, development and future career growth across a variety of fields within Baxter.

  • Support for Parents

  • Continuing Education/ Professional Development

  • Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits

  • Paid Time Off

  • 2 Days a Year to Volunteer

Success Profile

What makes a successful Marketing team member at Baxter? Take a look at some of the top traits we’re looking for and see if you’re a fit.

  • Compelling & Concise Communication
  • Creative & Innovative Thinking
  • Strategic Planning
  • Competitive Intelligence
  • Collaborative
  • Digitally Savvy

Sr Analyst, Commercial Operations

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This 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. 

Your Role at Baxter

This is where your ideas lead to success!

As a Sr Analyst, Commercial Operations, you have lots of ideas grounded in research and knowledge of the marketplace. Your skills in planning and implementing these ideas are what make you an outstanding business partner and marketer. You critically think through problems and communicate your ideas in a way that helps us compete. Your curiosity, love of learning, and active listening give you a significant understanding of healthcare and business.

And while you are a great teammate, you are also competitive—determined to achieve results and get things done.

At Baxter, we're not just promoting the latest life-saving products; we're thinking strategically about getting products to those who need them by understanding the value they provide, the market where they are needed, and the approach to reach the right individuals.

What you'll be doing

Baxter's core values guide the fast-paced US Commercial division of Advanced Surgery. The Senior Analyst, Commercial Operations will be responsible for supporting the US Sales and Marketing departments with backorder/allocation management, demand/supply planning, new product introductions, Customer Service improvement initiatives, oversight of promotional materials/samples, and reporting on important metrics through dashboards. The Senior Analyst will work closely with US Advanced Surgery Field Sales/Management and Marketing teams as well as Baxter’s functional partners in Manufacturing and Supply Chain.

  • Collaborating with US Marketing Managers to lead all aspects of inventory supply management activities, including the following:
  • Establishing customer level allocations for products with constrained inventory positions
  • Backorder, canceled order, auto-sub reporting and analysis
  • Field communications regarding backorder/inventory supply status and associated communication coordination with Baxter Center For Service (CFS)
  • Resolving customer ordering issues (kit codes, stuck orders, other issues) and providing the Field with updates regarding status and resolution
  • New product launch support
  • Recothrom emergency order and Recothrom direct program support
  • Working with Supply Chain partners to coordinate international Recothrom orders
  • Supporting Global monthly/quarterly demand plan forecasting and analysis
  • Handling product allocation process, working with marketing to ensure an equitable process is in place to support committed customers
  • Analyzing inventory, supply and demand to support business decisions such as when to air ship, or when to adjust allocations
  • Performing moderate to sophisticated data analyses in support of product strategies and supply continuity
  • Improving and leading global slow move, excess and discard process to minimize OCOS impact
  • Managing marketing holds, RMAs, “firesale”, auto-sub, sample requests, and aerosafe container return processes
  • Supporting global demand planning to ensure appropriate inventory and product supply
  • Conduct impromptu analysis for Field Sales and Marketing teams as needed

What you'll bring

  • Meticulous self-starter with a strong analytical approach and problem-solving abilities
  • Proficiency in collaborating and communicating effectively with team members from various departments within the organization
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Operations, Statistics, Supply Chain or related field
  • 3+ years of relevant experience in forecasting, analysis, demand planning, finance, pricing, supply chain
  • Proficiency with MS office, Tableau and Rapid Response a plus

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 pay range for this position is $80,000 - $110,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less within the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change.

Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position is also eligible for a discretionary bonus. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

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

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter

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.

Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal

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

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Hear from Our Employees

Our company is enriched by a diverse population of individuals in more than 100 countries that work to solve, innovate, manufacture and drive better healthcare options for patients around the world.

Meet Madhuri, Senior Manager, Product & Strategic Initiatives in India

“Being a marketer at Baxter is a great enabler and gives opportunities to develop and exercise strategic decision making, portfolio management, project management, new launch excellence, driving profitable growth and omnichannel marketing campaigns. Leaders here are approachable and receptive to new ideas. Baxter gave me an opportunity to drive strategic initiatives across the India organization in addition to my current marketing role.”

Meet Bethany, Marketing Director in the United States

“I find it very rewarding to manage a new product development project from initial concept through to seeing the first patients on the therapy. It makes it all worthwhile to hear how our products and therapies are positively impacting a patient and their family.”

Meet Claire, Marketing Manager in Singapore

“In my current marketing role at Baxter, I've gained different insights and skillsets, one of them being learning to look at things from different angles. From big picture to strategy implementation, my experience has allowed me to help the sales team connect the dots together effectively.”

Meet Sara, EMEA Digital Health Project Leader in Portugal

“As an Early Career Professional, I must say that Baxter truly allows you to develop your career. I started working at a national role and advanced into an EMEA role in Digital Health, early this year. Being able to collaborate on the strategy behind an effective digital transformation of the company, makes me believe on our mission every day, and be very proud to work at Baxter.”

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