Kitting Team Lead – Medical Device Manufacturing

Zvh; Skaneateles Falls (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with ES

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Baxter is seeking a Group Leader to guide a kitting team on our manufacturing floor in the United States. You will coordinate staff, prioritize tasks, and be the first escalation point for production issues to ensure on-time deliveries and compliant operations.

The role requires proven leadership in a regulated medical device or healthcare setting, plus strong attention to detail, cross-functional collaboration, and a commitment to Lean and Six Sigma practices that drive safety, quality, and

Qualifications

• Must have leadership experience in manufacturing, assembly, or production environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop kitting team members to drive operational excellence and accountability.
• Oversee timely and accurate assembly of medical device kits and components per SOPs.
• Ensure product quality and regulatory compliance by inspections and addressing non-conformances.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and coordinate material replenishment for uninterrupted production.
• Complete and maintain operational records, quality docs, and performance reports.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations to resolve issues and align on priorities.
• Drive Lean and Six Sigma initiatives to improve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, or related field

CSCP

CPIM

Tools

Inventory management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Baxter is seeking a Group Leader to guide a kitting team on our manufacturing floor in the United States. You will coordinate staff, prioritize tasks, and be the first escalation point for production issues to ensure on-time deliveries and compliant operations.

The role requires proven leadership in a regulated medical device or healthcare setting, plus strong attention to detail, cross-functional collaboration, and a commitment to Lean and Six Sigma practices that drive safety, quality, and