Job description
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.
The Manager of Engineering & Maintenance reports to the Director of Engineering & Maintenance. The primary purpose of the position is to provide leadership and best practices through data-based decisions, by establishing and deploying processes within boundaries of quality, time, and budget, disseminating information needed to ensure a safe, compliant, and reliable systems, equipment, and operations, and fostering an environment of creativity and innovation in the accomplishment of key business goals and objectives.
What you’ll do:
Leads and manages process controls engineers (Line Engineers), and maintenance teams assigned to a building in the Bloomington campus.
Interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing day-to-day work; appraising performance; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Day-to-day oversight, coordination and evaluation of building facilities, utilities, maintenance, process, and automation of equipment and systems
Using broad knowledge and experience in building equipment and systems to coordinate and direct day-to-day activities of teams and individual contributors to ensure safe, compliant, and reliable performance.
Ensure the reliability of production and utilities equipment through predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance.
Learn, understand, and apply rigorous quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
Sustain a clean and safe work area using 6S principles
Provide support for routine, preventive, and predictive maintenance activities.
Lead a variety of complex issues in projects, plans and schedules.
Communicate principles, strategies, and objectives and implement planning, monitoring, and appraising results.
Able to work with many projects and handle multiple tasks at the same time.
Apply technical expertise with technologies such as skills in PLCs, Networks, Process Control, HMI, Instrumentation, Control Valves, Motors/Drives.
Problem solver and influencer who provides technical mechanical/electrical engineering leadership to accomplish business goals that support our continued growth.
Manages and contributes to the reliable operation of process equipment. Evaluates technical alternatives, proposes, and recommends solutions. Coordinates the input of Operational and Quality Assurance personnel.
What you will bring:
Bachelors in relevant engineering field
8 years’ experience, preferably in a cGMP environment
5 years of leadership experience required
A track record in technical management of process equipment in a manufacturing environment, with experience in electrical and mechanical services.
Knowledge of GMPs, FDA guidelines, purchasing practices and process validation.
Team building experience in guiding multi-disciplinary teams on medium complexity issues, while providing technical direction to individual engineering disciplines.
The ability to translate business goals of management into action plans.
An understanding and proficiency in reliability-centered maintenance principles and practices
A results-oriented mindset, capable of independent thought, adaptable, ready to respond and react to real-time situations with realistic and viable technical, organizational, and administrative solutions.
Self-motivation, good interpersonal skills, capable of analyzing and solving complex problems through innovative thought and experience.
Knowledge of Electrical & Controls Engineering theories and principles
Understanding and proficiency in Lean Manufacturing Electrical aptitude and knowledge of acceptable practices, techniques, and codes.
The ability to use: Maximo, Microsoft Projects, Trackwise, etc. preferred.
Organizational skills to help manage multiple projects
Excelled written and verbal communication skills
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all our employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. To that end, this position has a salary range of $80,000 to $180,000 and also includes an annual incentive bonus. The above range represents the expected salary range for this position. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic/office location.
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About Baxter
CEO: José (Joe) Almeida
Revenue: $10+ billion (USD)
Size: 10000+ Employees
Type: Company - Public
Website: http://www.baxter.com
Year Founded: 1931