Deerfield, Illinois
11 days ago
CAPA Manager (Pharma)

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. 

Your Role at Baxter
 

This is where your creativity addresses challenges
 

You are creative, thorough, and a heads-down do-er. You embrace a challenge and truly apply the collaborative powers of your team to produce great results. You are motivated by work that is never the same from one day to the next. As a CAPA Manager, you are unafraid of navigating through necessary internal processes to facilitate a product you deeply believe in. You can absorb and act on complex procedures and data and train your team or peers if needed. You take pride in getting things done quickly without sacrificing safety or quality.
 

The CAPA Manager will lead the coordination of activities relating to the execution of the CAPA Quality System. You will handle multiple projects. In this role you will demonstrate effectiveness in task completion, decision-making, empowerment of others, exception management, training, problem solving and team leadership. A functional understanding of FDA, ISO and Baxter Quality systems is also required.
 

Your Team at Baxter
 

Within Quality, every role makes a difference. Products that Baxter makes are shipped worldwide for patients in need. Whether it's building a new process from scratch or facing a never-before-seen production hurdle, individuals within Quality are given the trust and opportunity to bring creativity to the table. Regardless of your specific role with a product, it is sure to touch a portion of our global operation.
 

The mission of Baxter is to save and sustain lives. This mission is embedded into everything we do. This means if there is a decision to be made where quantity and quality are at odds, we will always choose quality. Our patients come first, always.

The Quality function values both working together as a team and independently. We draw energy from working in a plant or an office where there are opportunities to collaborate. As the company evolves, so does the way our team approaches work as it strives to create top-of-the-line products.
 

We build relationships with each other to get work done. Building these relationships is easy because we all share common traits of being reliable, ethical, and caring. We lean on our colleagues for their expertise and hold each other accountable. We feel empowered to speak up when there's a new insight or opportunity to improve something. This open dialog builds trust within the team and helps create a better product for our customers.
 

What you'll be doingLead ongoing daily CAPA Quality System activities for areas of direct responsibility and when required assist other Quality areas in the successful performance of these activitiesHandle activities of self in achieving defined quality goals in an efficient, accurate and timely mannerEnsure business needs and timeliness requirements of the CAPA Quality System are met or exceeded globallyRecognized by various levels of sites as a CAPA subject matter expert and be able to demonstrate leadership abilityWrite, review, analyze and revise written procedures and submit procedural changes as needed to meet Corporate, Divisional, Plant, Regulatory Requirements, etc.Understands and assures conformance to regulations in a section or department and interface with regulators during regulatory inspectionsIdentifies and runs continuous improvement projects with the objective of achieving quality, reliability and cost improvementsLead in the development of customer awareness and understanding activities for areas of direct responsibility, and where appropriate, assist and support such activities throughout the facilityProvide guidance and coaching for the areas of responsibility
 What you'll bringBS in science or engineering or related field5+ years' experience in Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering or related fieldMinimum 1 year of experience working in manufacturing plant, technical service, design site and/or warehouseThorough knowledge of applicable procedures, specifications, regulations and standardsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to mentor a team of employeesGood communication and leadership skillsGood interpersonal/communication/influencing/negotiation skillsGood project management skills

Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a minimum of 3 days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission.

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 employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $104,000 - $143,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

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Bachelor's Degree (±16 years)

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