Senior Manufacturing Leader — Quality & Ops Excellence

Baxter International; Cleveland (MS); On-site; USD 136,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Paid time off

Job summary

Baxter International is seeking a Manufacturing Leadership role in the U.S. to oversee department activities, ensure GMP compliance, and drive quality, safety, and cost improvements. The role requires 8–10 years of manufacturing experience and a technical degree; Master’s preferred.

Competitive base salary and discretionary bonuses are offered. The position emphasizes data-driven decision making, cross-functional collaboration with engineering and suppliers, and adherence to cGMP and SOP

Qualifications

• Ability to manage activities of departments through subordinate managers.
• Ability to interpret and analyze statistical data and financial reports; resolve technical difficulties.
• Intermediate software application skills required.
• Understand verbal and written safety and quality instructions and read work instructions.
• Basic English written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for outgoing quality, safety and efficacy of finished product; ensure GMP and FDA compliance.
• Monitors budgets, schedules and performance; prevents delays.
• Improve product quality and reduce customer complaints via data-driven actions.
• Maintain environmental, health and safety SOPs and 6S practices.
• Propose strategies to support Manufacturing Operating System.

Skills

People management

Data analysis

Software proficiency

Safety and quality reading

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline

Master’s or MBA preferred

Job description

Baxter International is seeking a Manufacturing Leadership role in the U.S. to oversee department activities, ensure GMP compliance, and drive quality, safety, and cost improvements. The role requires 8–10 years of manufacturing experience and a technical degree; Master’s preferred.

Competitive base salary and discretionary bonuses are offered. The position emphasizes data-driven decision making, cross-functional collaboration with engineering and suppliers, and adherence to cGMP and SOP