Procurement Manager

This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. 

What you'll be doing

• Launch and manage RFPs/RFQs, benchmarking and award recommendations.
• Execute MIP initiatives and track milestones, savings and validation with Finance.
• Drive business awarding and related contractual actions.
• Coordinate tooling and maintenance repairs per Baxter tools budget process.
• Manage supplier performance: delivery, quality and service metrics; corrective actions.
• Support operational continuity and handle escalations with the Sr Procurement Manager.

What you'll need

• Strong project management and organization; ability to handle multiple engagements.
• Analytical capability for bid tab, TCO and business case preparation.
• Knowledge of contracts and RFP processes; solid tactical negotiation skills.
• Experience with global ERP (preferably SAP) and advanced MS Excel.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• CPSM/Lean Six Sigma certification desired.
• Bachelor's in Supply Chain, Engineering or related field (required).
• 5–8 years of experience in procurement/sourcing with RFP execution and awards.
• Proven success delivering savings and service improvement year over year.

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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