Product Documentation & Training Specialist
Quick Summary
Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of customer/user-facing documentation, from information gathering to publishing, ensuring alignment with product releases and user needs.
Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Baxter Planning is a dynamic and rapidly growing company setting the standard for SaaS in the service supply chain planning space. We are developing many new products and solutions to build on our success in the market with our Prophet and LynX applications, as well as our AI capabilities.
Baxter Planning combines the flexibility of a start up with the stability of an established company, leveraging 30 years of industry expertise to support a rapidly growing customer base. We offer excellent benefits, an exciting and supportive work environment, and excellent work-life balance.
Position Overview
We are looking for a Product Documentation & Training Specialist to own and evolve our product help documentation while supporting internal product enablement. This role is expected to quickly develop deep expertise across Baxter Planning products and become a go-to source of truth for product knowledge across teams.
This role focuses on creating clear, user-friendly content and helping build a more structured and scalable documentation experience for both customers and internal teams. You will be responsible for translating complex product functionality into clear, structured knowledge for both internal and external audiences.
You will work closely with Product, Engineering, and Customer Experience teams, supporting the documentation lifecycle end-to-end - from understanding requirements to publishing - while contributing to content standards, structure, and continuous improvements.
You will also support internal enablement by turning product knowledge into structured training materials and helping drive adoption across teams.
We’re looking for someone who is proactive, curious, and eager to learn, with a continuous improvement mindset - someone who actively identifies gaps, explores how things work, and helps make content clearer and more effective over time.
This role requires a high level of autonomy, with ownership over documentation and enablement workstreams and the ability to operate with limited oversight.
Responsibilities
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Requirements
~2 min read2+ years of experience creating user-facing documentation or content (help centers, product guides, knowledge base articles, release notes, or similar).
Native or near-native English proficiency with exceptional clarity in writing customer-facing content (mandatory)
Proven ability to create clear, concise, and easy-to-understand content for end-users.
Demonstrated ability to quickly learn complex technical or functional concepts and translate them into clear, structured content.
Experience translating product functionality into simple, intuitive guidance and workflows.
Experience creating or supporting release notes / “What’s New” communications.
Strong understanding of how users consume content and how to make documentation useful, intuitive, and relevant.
Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills, including the ability to present and explain concepts clearly.
Experience working with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, CX) to gather information and validate content.
Ability to manage multiple product documentations and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to independently own workstreams and deliver high-quality output with limited oversight.
High attention to detail and commitment to content quality.
Familiarity with documentation or content tools (e.g., SharePoint, Notion, Canva, or similar). exposure to help authoring tools like MadCap Flare or Zendesk Guide is a plus.
Basic understanding of how product releases work and how documentation fits into the release cycle.
Experience working in software or SaaS environments.
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations Research, Communications, or equivalent experience.
Experience leading trainings or enablement sessions for internal or external audiences
Basic knowledge of HTML and/or CSS, particularly in the context of documentation tools (e.g., MadCap Flare).
Experience creating training, onboarding, or enablement content for internal or external users.
Basic knowledge of content structure and organization (e.g., reusable content, consistency in terminology, knowledge base organization).
Experience maintaining or improving knowledge bases or help centers.
Basic familiarity with supply chain concepts or ERP tools is a plus.
Ability to create easy-to-understand, user-friendly documentation for different audiences.
Strong writing skills, with focus on clarity, simplicity, and usability
Customer-centric mindset, understanding how users interact with content
Strong attention to detail and content quality
Highly curious and self-driven, with the ability to rapidly build expertise in complex product domains.
Proactive and improvement-oriented, willing to challenge existing processes and introduce better, more scalable approaches
Clear and effective communication skills, with ability to deliver trainings and explain concepts to different audiences
- Salary range of €30k - €40k
- hybrid work set up
- work in a friendly and diverse team
- private medical insurance
- Gym membership
- flexible benefits
- Free coffee and office snacks
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- May 14, 2026
- First seen
- May 21, 2026
- Last seen
- May 26, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 35%
- Scored at
- May 21, 2026
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