Principal Specialist - ECM

Baxter International; Jáltipan; Presencial; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global healthcare leader in Jáltipan is seeking a Principal Specialist - ECM. This role involves supporting External Contract Manufacturing operations, ensuring quality and efficiency, and managing partnerships with contract manufacturers. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in the Medical Device or Pharmaceutical industry and possess a Bachelor’s degree. The position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in healthcare delivery.

Formación

• 5+ years of experience in Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, or Biologics.
• Professional technical skills in cGMP regulations and Quality Assurance.
• Ability to manage cross-functional teams.

Responsabilidades

• Support External Contract Manufacturing operations.
• Ensure quality and cost efficiency from contract manufacturers.
• Supervise ECM metrics and performance.

Conocimientos

Medical Device experience

Pharmaceutical experience

Biologics experience

Regulatory Affairs

Quality Control

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Financial Competence

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Descripción del empleo

Overview

This is whereyour 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.

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role, 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 90 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare. Together, we build a place where we are happy, successful, and encourage 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.

Responsibilities

Your role at Baxter: As a Principal Specialist - ECM, you will support the team responsible for External Contract Manufacturing (ECM) in driving activities that enhance business continuity, growth, and financial efficiencies. You will be ensuring that the organization remains competitive and adaptable to market demands while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.

• Assisting the External Contract Manufacturing (ECM) organization in achieving long-term business viability, expansion, and cost efficiencies
• Partnering with contract manufacturers to ensure quality, delivery and cost meet or exceed Baxter’s expectations
• Serving as a liaison between Company and External Contract Manufacturer network.
• Providing oversight to the manufacturing, quality and development of products performed at ECM.
• Handling contracts to ensure delivery of company expectations, and meeting budget targets cost savings and capacity management.
• Partnering with Procurement and Supply Chain functions to ensure continuity of product supply and with Quality Assurance to support/perform supplier audits, quality investigations, and non-conformance analysis by providing appropriate product/process expertise.
• Supervising key ECM operating mechanisms and being responsible for ECM metrics for scorecard/dashboard.
• Coordinating communication between all applicable internal and external functions/organizations regarding ECM operations.
• Analyzing actual budget cost variances, identifying the root cause, and driving cost improvement.
• Managing issues to ensure efficient and effective resolution.
• Leading performance business reviews with suppliers/contracting organizations.
• Supporting Due Diligence evaluations of potential Business Development Target organizations.

Qualifications

What You'll Bring !

• An expert with 5+ years of Medical Device / Pharmaceutical / Biologics proven experience working with Marketing, R&D, Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Quality holding a bachelor's degree.
• Professional skills with technical skills appropriate to the assigned ECM Category, including cGMP-Regulations and Regulatory Affairs, Quality Control and Assurance, and Operations.
• Cross-functional team leaders who can work and influence across business units and functions, multi-site, and multi-cultural with proven track record to hold others accountable.
• An individual can develop and manage partnerships and drive and sustain transformational changes with management-level presentation skills.
• Person who demonstrates the ability to complete sophisticated plans on time and on budget, able to think strategically and provide clear direction to others having outstanding analytical, organization, and project management skills
• Proficient English speaker
• Strong financial and production competence preferred.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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 contact us and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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