Manager I, Quality Jobs

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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.

Summary:

Manage through subordinates the coordination of the activities of a section or department in the Quality organization. Is responsible for results in terms of compliance and/or product quality and conformance to regulations and Baxter quality policies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manages the coaching, training and development of subordinates.
• Manage the activities of a section or department in the Quality organization with responsibility for results in terms of compliance and/or product quality, performance and safety.
• May participate in or manage quality assessments of internal operations and suppliers to analyze compliance and assess risk.
• Identifies and manages continuous improvement projects with the objective of achieving quality, reliability and cost improvements.
• Develops budget for a section or department and ensures adherence to the budget.
• Understands and assures conformance to regulations in a section or department. Interfaces with regulators during regulatory inspections.
• Implements the quality systems procedures and manages compliance in a section or department.
• Interacts frequently with subordinate supervisors and functional peer group managers.

Qualifications:

• Good interpersonal/communication/influencing/negotiation skills.
• Good communication and leadership skills.
• Thorough knowledge of applicable procedures, specifications, regulations and standards.
• Good project management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to manage/supervise a team of employees.

Education and/or Experience:

• 5+ years’ experience in Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering or related field which should include 1-2 years of supervisory experience.
• BS in science or engineering.

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 our employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. To that end, this position has a base salary range of $80,000 to $180,000, plus an annual incentive bonus. The above range represents the expected base salary range for this position. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic/office location.

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The successful candidate for this job may be required to verify that he or she has been vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for individuals with medical conditions or religious beliefs that prevent vaccination, and in accordance with applicable law.

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