Supervisor Release QA

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.

THE ROLE

• Lead, supervise, coach and coordinate a team of employees to achieve the objectives of the department(s) for which he/she is responsible. This is achieved by delivering quality products at the best possible cost, in a safe and serene environment.
• He/she is responsible, at his/her level, for monitoring and implementing the company's policy on employee well-being and safety.
• Responsible for the management and control of finished product release activities (sterile drugs and medical devices).
• Lead finish product release process improvements, both locally as globally driven initiatives.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the management and control of finished product release activities (sterile drugs and medical devices).
• Responsible for the coordination and planning of batch file review activities of the complete Quality Assurance Release team.
• Monitor and improve the release performance of the Quality Assurance team. Responsible for KPI (Key Performance Indicators) of both the release process (sterile drugs and medical devices) and release team to be submitted to the Region/Global.
• Facilitate interactions of and ensure appropriate linkage with different stakeholders : Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Contract Manufacturing Organizations/3rd party suppliers, Product development and Quality Assurance team.
• Assure establishing all regulatory aspects (documentation and procedure updates, quality agreements,..).
• Support external and internal audits with release activities in scope, as auditee and auditor
• Participate in quality training development and deliver quality training like GMP.
• Participate in the Enterprise Management Systems and 6S implementation
• Lead finish product release process improvements. Implement both locally as globally driven initiatives for improvements.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in Science or Engineering; advanced degree preferred
• Proven experience in a similar or equivalent role and in people management.
• Commitment to quality. Knowledge of GMP (EudraLex Volume 4) and of directives and regulations applicable to medical devices.
• Excellent knowledge of quality systems and compliance.
• Experience in project management.
• Fluency in French and basic English is a must
• Problem-solving and analytical skills and excellent communication and presentation skills
• Critical and inquisitive mind
• Resistant to stress & demonstration of flexibility in times of change

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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