Vantive: A New Company Built on Our Legacy

Since last year, Baxter has been on a journey to separate our Kidney Care segment into a standalone company. Vantive* will build on our nearly 70-year legacy in acute therapies and home and in-center dialysis to provide best-in-class care to the people we serve. We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us.

At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre. Each of us are driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide. Join us as we revolutionize kidney care and other vital organ support.

*Completion of the proposed sale of Vantive to funds managed by the Carlyle Group is subject to receipt of customary regulatory approvals and satisfaction of other closing conditions.

This role is aligned within Kidney care Solutions and the Containers Team working with the Sr. Manager, Solutions and Containers team in the USA. As part of the Product Sustenance and lifecycle management team you will play a key role in defining, organizing, planning and leading global multi-functional projects related to all the modalities of Kidney care (PD, HD and Acute). You will also have an opportunity to work on new product development projects and innovative technologies supporting improving our products, therapies and patient outcomes

What you'll be doing:

Broad understanding of the overall product and therapy along with deep technical expertise in one or more fields related to drugs and medical devicesSound knowledge of Materials,  Polymers, Plastics Processing (Extrusion/Molding), Mold flow studies  preferably in the area of  medical devices/drug device combination devicesSound knowledge of structure property relationships of polymers/materialsPrior experience with the new  materials  development, characterization and process optimizationsExposure to material characterization tools, extractables and leachables and REACH complaint materials for drug products/medical devicesKnowledge of manufacturing processes and process optimizations for drug products/medical devices preferably in Parentals/combination devices spaceUnderstanding of regulatory standards and  quality management systems in the field of medical devices and  related areasStrong Project Leadership and ability to flex as the role demands while interacting with internal and external stakeholdersProven ability to provide technical leadership and successfully lead projects involving multiple functions on a global levelFluent with Technical Writing, Documentation and reports generationActive participation in the audits and prior such experience would be desired

Qualifications

Ph.D/Masters in Pharmaceutics, Material Science, Polymer Chemistry, Polymer Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Biosciences and Biomedical engineeringMinimum of 5 years of diverse industrial experience with Masters and 3  years post Bachelors  in the given  technical domains of interestUnderstanding of ICH, FDA, relevant cGxPs, ISO, and quality systems associated with pharmaceutical and medical device's development.Understand implications of raw material change in pharmaceutical and medical devices industries (product impact, process impact, regulatory implications, end user, sterilization etc.)

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 to $143,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based 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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