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Project Leader

Req # JR - 141497 Location Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Job Category Research and Development Date posted 07/24/2024
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This is where new knowledge is discovered. Baxter’s Research and Development teams work cross functionally to innovate, develop and introduce creative solutions for patients needs globally. From Scientists to Engineers, your work creates the products that save and sustain lives.

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Vantive: A New Company Built On Our Legacy

Baxter is on a journey to separate our ~$5B Kidney Care segment into a standalone company. Vantive* will build on our nearly 70-year legacy in acute therapies and home and in-center dialysis to provide best-in-class care to the people we serve. We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us.

At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre. Each of us are driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide. Join us as we revolutionize kidney care and other vital organ support.

*Completion of the proposed separation of Kidney Care from Baxter into a standalone company (to be named Vantive) remains subject to the satisfaction of customary conditions.

Job Title – Engineering Project Leader II

Location – Whitefield, Bangalore

Shift – General

The Engineering Project Leader works with people around the world to support our global installed product base.

In this role you will lead several Product Design Change initiatives for Baxter’s global Acute Therapies products.

You will be expected to manage Design Change Projects from proposed initiative inception to final production implementation and market rollout.

 JobResponsibilities:

This section contains a list of five to eight primary responsibilities of this role that account for 5% or more of the work. The incumbent will perform other duties assigned.

  • Create the project plans including objective, scope, execution path, assumption, risk, schedule and resource needs
  • Deploy metric-based project tracking
  • Facilitate regular team meetings to set and manage work assignments
  • Communicate project progress to global stakeholders
  • Identify, mitigate, and manage project and technical risks following risk management processes
  • Lead and participate in the development of project strategies and reliable technical solutions that meet requirements and inputs
  • Hold responsibility for design control documentation
  • Execute engineering change control efforts per established processes and manage the deliverables per QMS requirements
  • Coordinate design change implementation in production and into markets

 Qualifications & Skills

  • Previous Sustaining Engineering and Project Management experience with demonstrated success leading multi-site activities in the medical products industry
  • Strong product development background having led the development or participated in at least one complete medical device product development project end to end, i.e. from concept to production launch
  • Participated in at least one electromechanical design project
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Enthusiastic, must be self-driven
  • Metric Focused, understands incremental delivery and the value of metrics

Education/ Experience :

  • Strong engineering background with at least a technical Bachelor’s Degree (Electrical, Mechanical or Systems Engineering).
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in project or program management, and 10 + years experience in medical devices
  • Hands-on experience using Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Tools Project Management knowledge including Agile methodologies, preferably with current certification

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, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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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 Reagan, Senior Research Scientist in the United States

“For me, the best thing about working at Baxter is being able to do work that’s important to people—especially patients—outside of Baxter's walls. Inside our walls, I get to work with a fantastic team, and we know we're making a difference.”

Meet Karthik, Director of Renal Care R&D - Digital Health & Co-President of the Asian Leadership Network Business Resource Group, United States

“I’m excited about my role because I believe that digital initiatives can make a tremendous impact on lives by allowing people to access the same therapies and have similar care — whether in a hospital, a healthcare clinic, or the patient’s home — anywhere in the world.”

Meet Amitha, Research Associate in India

“Coming from a non-healthcare academic background, my current role has offered ample opportunities to learn a lot of new things. Leaders at Baxter are motivating, help us grow and provide a collaborative environment. The role gives me opportunities to have technical discussions with peers and subject matter experts globally, to learn interacting with customers, and manage project deadlines and deliverables. I am excited about shaping my career here at Baxter.”

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