Manager (f/m/d) - R&D

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.

Baxter Medical Systems enables excellence in surgical procedures in modern medical technology. From emergency care to critical care, our products help care teams achieve outstanding results. To enable surgical staff and multidisciplinary care teams to work efficiently, digital systems are automated, and devices are essential to streamline processes, increase user convenience and improve patient safety. Baxter takes this development into account and sets new standards with its intelligent and networked solutions.

We are currently searching for a Manager (f/m/d) in R&D

Responsibilities

• Primary responsibility is to lead a Mechanical Engineering Team.
  The team will consist of mechanical engineers.

• Develop the team, create individual development plans, provide feedback and recognition. Effectively coach, mentor and motivate the team for outstanding performance.

• Manage team members to effectively transfer the latest technology from design development to implementation.

• Provide technical guidance to the team.

• Manage budget, including capital and Opex for the team.
  Roll-out and develop tools and processes, review and apply best-demonstrated practices, team processes, and improve operational efficiency.

• Seek regular input and feedback from internal and external stakeholders and customers and take appropriate action. Identify and initiate discussion of key business issues affecting the project (e.g. timing of market entry, innovative technology and costs).

• Generate innovative solutions to complex problems using multiple disciplines and technical principles. Create innovative products/processes/methods through novel combinations of expertise within the organization.

• Collaborate with other functional managers and project managers to ensure priorities and project schedules are met.

Education & Work Experience

• Bachelor or master's degree in Engineering.

• 5 years’ experience in Mechanical Engineering.

What we offer you

As an internationally active company, we offer you professional training opportunities and fair remuneration with above-average social benefits, a company pension scheme, a share plan for employees, 30 days vacation plus special leave, and additional insurance is a matter of course, for us.

Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a required minimum number of days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission. The flexible workplace policy is subject to local laws and legal requirements. At its discretion, Baxter may decide to adjust, suspend, or discontinue as business needs change.