Sr. QA Inspector

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

Responsible for ensuring the quality and compliance of all incoming medical device components and materials. Will inspect and test incoming materials to ensure they meet the required specifications and are free of defects. Works closely with the receiving, warehousing, and manufacturing teams to ensure all materials are inspected and released in a timely manner. Responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and standards.

Your team

When you join the Quality team you belong to a group that never shies away from a challenge and truly believes that teamwork makes jobs great. Motivated by work that is never the same from one day to the next, this team powers through internal processes to create products that they deeply believe in. Individuals within the quality organization are encouraged to think strategically about how to best-solve any issues at hand. Baxter remains positive, confident, and resilient as it approaches new challenges and strives to create the best possible product for the client, always.

What you'll be doing

• Inspect and test incoming medical device components and materials through the performance of required visual and functional testing to ensure they meet required specifications and are free of defects.
• Collaborate with the receiving, warehousing, and manufacturing teams to ensure materials are inspected and released in a timely manner.
• Document all inspection results using and maintain accurate records.
• Identify and report any material defects or other quality issues to the appropriate personnel and initiate a non-conforming material report for material disposition.
• Participate in site audits and GEMBAs of receiving inspection area.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and standards.
• Provide training and guidance to junior quality inspectors as needed.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts of inspection processes and suggest improvements to management.

What you'll bring

• High School diploma with 2+ years related experience.
• Experience in a pharmaceutical or Biotech industry preferred.
• Must be familiar with cGMP and FDA requirements.
• Knowledge of aseptic techniques may be required.
• Must have strong computer / data skills.
• Experience with receiving inspection and knowledge of relevant regulations and standards such as ISO 13485, FDA regulations, and cGMPs.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and analytical skills required.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and all levels of management..
• Knowledge of statistical analysis tools and techniques preferred.

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 $48,000 to $66,000, 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.

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter

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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