Engineer Sr, Project Management (NPI & PLC)

Location: Cartago, Cartago, Costa Rica

Employment Type: Full time

This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. 

Your role at Baxter:

As an Engineer Sr, Project Management (NPI & PLC), you will Promote compliance with quality requirements, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP). Promote and participate in ICare's initiatives: if you see something, do something. Respond to and resolve in a timely manner the problems that may affect the quality, safety or efficiency of the product or the regulatory consistency of the process. Continuously seek regulatory perfection in your process.

What you'll be doing:

• Plan, coordinate, and carry out engineering studies, validations, FOC's, resolution of quality or manufacturing issues in existing production processes, support in implementing project plans, etc.
• Regularly connect with Corporate Tech Center, Corporate Project Managers, and Research and Development for smooth project flow and execution.
• During project planning, perform impact evaluation of process changes, involving: personnel, machinery, materials, and ensuring product efficiency and quality.
• Join the organization's Tiers and information cascade framework, providing support in improving processes.
• Responsible for the schedule of the projects in charge, ensuring timely implementation.
• Engage in the company's PRB (Project Review Board) session and share details about its projects, highlighting financial implications and progress towards the scheduled implementation date.
• To carry out the financial and qualitative benefit analyses associated with the projects proposed or in execution.
• Manage the Warehouse and Laboratory of Products and Processes according to the requirements of the 6 ́S program and safety.
• Collaboration with multiple departments like Supply Chain, Finance, Maintenance, Sterilization, and Production is vital.
• Apply problem solving following the DMAIC methodology.
• Support in Business Cases and information required for plant strategy projects.

What You'll Bring !

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in industrial, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or related career.
• 5+ years of experience
• English level B2+

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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