Baxter International

Project Manager, R&D

Baxter International

Round Lake, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about driving innovation and leading cross-functional teams? Do you have a strong background in project management and a desire to make a positive impact on the healthcare industry? Baxter International is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Manager to join our Research and Development (R&D) team. As a global leader in the medical technology industry, we are committed to developing life-saving and life-sustaining products that improve patient outcomes. In this role, you will have the opportunity to oversee the development and launch of groundbreaking medical devices, ensuring they meet regulatory and quality standards while staying on time and within budget. If you have a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects and a deep understanding of R&D processes, we encourage you to apply. Let's work together to make a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

  1. Lead cross-functional teams: The Project Manager will be responsible for leading and coordinating teams from various departments, such as R&D, regulatory, quality, and marketing, to ensure successful project execution.
  2. Drive innovation: The Project Manager will be expected to bring fresh ideas and a forward-thinking mindset to drive innovation and improve processes within the R&D team.
  3. Project management: The Project Manager will be responsible for planning, organizing, and managing projects from start to finish, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and meet all required quality and regulatory standards.
  4. Healthcare industry knowledge: The Project Manager should have a strong understanding of the healthcare industry and stay up-to-date with the latest trends and developments, in order to identify opportunities for improvement and drive impactful change.
  5. Regulatory compliance: The Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring that all projects meet regulatory requirements, and that all necessary documentation and approvals are obtained before product launch.
  6. Budget management: The Project Manager will be responsible for managing project budgets, tracking expenses, and ensuring that projects are completed within the allocated budget.
  7. Risk management: The Project Manager will identify potential risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate them, ensuring project success and minimizing any negative impact on timelines and budgets.
  8. Communication and collaboration: The Project Manager will be responsible for maintaining clear and effective communication with all stakeholders, including team members, upper management, and external partners, to ensure alignment and timely decision-making.
  9. Performance tracking and reporting: The Project Manager will be responsible for tracking project progress, monitoring key performance indicators, and providing regular updates and reports to stakeholders.
  10. Mentoring and coaching: The Project Manager will be expected to provide guidance and support to junior team members, as well as mentor and coach them to develop their skills and knowledge within the R&D project management space.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Round Lake, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Engineering, Science, Or Business Administration.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Project Management, Preferably In A Research And Development Setting.

  • Strong Leadership And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Manage Cross-Functional Teams.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Managing Complex Projects From Conception To Commercialization.

  • Knowledge Of Regulatory Requirements And Experience In Navigating The Product Development Process In The Healthcare Industry.

Required Skills
  • Project Planning

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Budget management

  • Quality Control

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Research analysis

  • Problem-Solving

  • Stakeholder management

  • Decision-Making

  • Resource allocation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Project Manager, R&D in Round Lake, IL, USA is $80,000-$130,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the company, industry, experience, and qualifications of the individual.

Additional Information
Baxter International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Baxter International

Baxter International Inc. is a Fortune 500 American health care company with headquarters in Deerfield, Illinois. The company primarily focuses on products to treat hemophilia, kidney disease, immune disorders and other chronic and acute medical conditions.

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