Manager I, Manufacturing

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:

Overall accountability for the Manufacture of anesthetics Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients following the guidelines established by the standard operating procedures and applicable regulations in a safe, productive, efficient manner at or under budgeted production costs. Assures product is manufactured in an efficient, safe and productive manner, with the minimal loss possible, and in a timely manner to comply with required customer orders release times and the Quality/compliance standards required.

What you'll be doing:

Manage Operations at or under department budget.

Has autonomous authority to act proactively to execute day-to-day and monthly production activities and schedule within the framework of the overall strategic direction and vision established through the Plant goals.

Ensures adherence to plant safety & environmental policies & procedures. 

Seeks continuously opportunities to improve safety and quality reducing complexity & waste/ defects.

Coach & develop employees; recruit adequate staff.

Assure that Standard Operating procedures and new changes to procedures are understood and followed.

Foster a mindset of safety first and quality culture amongst subordinates.

Overall responsibility of ensuring production equipment & operations facilities in good state as per operational safety , design and quality requirements.

Decisions requiring quality interpretations and GMP compliance rest with the Quality Director, or QMR, with inputs from the position.

What you'll bring:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering – Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial

Job Experience:

Three (5) to five (8) years’ experience in Manufacturing Processes & Packaging (Chemical/Pharmaceutical Plants)

Strong and Proven leadership skills - Change Management Capabilities

CUALIFICACIONES (QUALIFICATIONS):

Computer Literate

Knowledgeable on Chemical Processes and equipment (Chemical Plants)

Strong Analytical and problem solving skills

Project Management Knowledge/Skills

Knowledgeable on process and equipment validations

Financial Accumen

IDIOMA (LANGUAGE):

Fully Bilingual English / Spanish