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
A Project Leader at Baxter, drives projects, completes all required activities and delivers to the project scope. Project leader directly leads small projects or manages workstreams within larger business critical projects, all with regional or global impact There is a high level of interaction and influence with project team to ensure the team keeps the schedule and milestone commitments. Additionally, coordinates daily operations of Chem Store and Glass Laundry facilities that caters to all business segments & labs on site; the role also provides back office operations for Pharma R&D with minimal supervision. This role impacts the global R&D operations and is critical to meet uninterrupted cross-business segment support.
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Drive projects forward using influence to meet project deadlines
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Lead team through project meetings and is main source of project status
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Track team deliverables for project completion
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Track and communicate project risks
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Prepare, coordinate and own all project documentation
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Build and maintain project timeline
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Single point of contact for suppliers and shippers for business segment R&D
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Identify and resolve issues in working with appropriate SMEs
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Manage Baxter’s purchase order system activities:
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Manage user access/accounts
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Build and issue purchase orders, receive invoices, follow up on payment timing
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Set up new suppliers in Baxter purchase order system involving procurement, cross functional teams and customer inputs
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Chem Store and Glass Laundry Operational Management: Supervise direct and indirect reports. Conduct monthly manager-employee one on one meetings to discuss work tasks and professional development. Approve work of direct reports including purchase orders & monthly financial reports.
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Assign and oversee employee’s daily workload and activities.
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Other duties may be assigned
- Bachelor level degree or equivalent experience with 1-2 years project management experience, and 2 years of product life cycle experience
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Experience working with cross-functional and cross-divisional teams.
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Experience with people management
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Experience with vendor management
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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Ability to resolve conflict and issues in a positive, proactive manner.
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Excellent people leadership skills.
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Frequent interaction with R&D, suppliers, cross functional team members and customers concerning operations & decisions as needed
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Working Understanding of International Shipping requirements, SharePoint Sites and supplier & Purchasing Systems
Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a minimum of 3 days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission.
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 base salary for this position is $88,000 to $121,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. 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.
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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.
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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.
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