Mgr II, Quality

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:

Join our Engineering department as the Mgr II, Quality and have an outstanding impact on our global logistics operations. As a leader, you will be responsible for achieving metrics, facility goals, and implementing Behavior Based Quality initiatives. Your focus will be on ensuring compliance and product quality, supplying to the flawless operation of our systems.

Your team:

Our focus on the patient drives our development of high-quality products. You can take pride in the value we bring to people every day. Being part of a multinational organization offers opportunities for teamwork, exposure to different areas of our portfolio, and support for ongoing development from our leadership team.

What you'll be doing:

• Manage through direct subordinates the coordination of all aspects of the Mt. Carmel Global Logistics Center (GLC) Quality Management System, including direct support of Mt. Carmel GLC Operations.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations through the deployment of Baxter quality policies.
• Operate autonomously, routinely managing issues without the benefit of onsite supervision.
• Showcase efficiency in task completion, decision-making, empowerment of others, exception management, training, problem-solving, and team building and leadership.
• Apply functional knowledge of FDA requirements and ISO standards.
• Serve as the Mt. Carmel GLC Quality Management Representative (QMR) and be responsible for deploying the Baxter Quality Policy.
• Handle activities of the Quality organization, providing oversight and daily management of all elements of the warehousing and distribution operation (e.g., Inventory Control, Cold Chain, DSCSA) and QMS (e.g., Management Review, Audits, CAPA, Change Control, Supplier Quality).
• Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations for the sale and distribution of pharmaceutical drugs and devices. This includes registering at the state level and taking responsibility for the actions of the site.
• Collaborate with Operations, Fulfillment, and Quality leadership to lead day-to-day operations, new business partner integration projects, process improvements, and the implementation of new technology.
• Act as the primary interface for all regulatory inspection and customer audit activity related to products and processes.
• Identify and lead continuous improvement projects with the objective of achieving quality, reliability, and cost improvements.
• Provide mentorship, training, and coaching to subordinates to ensure ongoing development.
• Learn, understand, and apply rigorous quality standards, i.e., Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
• Implement quality systems procedures in several sections or departments and handle compliance.
• Participate in or lead quality assessments of internal operations and suppliers to analyze compliance and assess risk.
• Interact frequently with internal subordinate supervisors, functional peers, and senior group managers.
• Work overtime, as needed.

What you'll bring:

• BS in science or engineering; advanced degree preferred.
• Seven (7) years of experience in Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, or Warehousing & Distribution in a regulated industry required, with management/supervisory experience.
• Detailed understanding of relevant procedures, specifications, regulations, and standards.
• Ability to lead/supervise a large team of employees.

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 $128,000 - $176,000 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, commission, and/or long-term incentive . 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.

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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