Manufacturing Supervisor I - Cleveland, United States - BAXTER

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.

Your Role at Baxter

This is where your ideas lead to success

As a Manufacturing Supervisor, you are responsible for implementing and supervising daily activities in a specific production area to ensure manufacturing goals and project targets are met while maintaining compliance with current good manufacturing practices (GMPs), environmental health and safety (EHS) guidelines and any other regulations that could apply. May supervise and control labor.

At Baxter, we're not just promoting the latest life-saving products; we're thinking strategically about getting products to those who need them by understanding the value they provide, the market where they are needed, and the approach to reach the right individuals.

Your Team

We develop quality products with the patient in mind, so our marketing efforts are also patient-centric. That means you can be proud of our work and the value we provide to people every day.

As a large, multinational organization, you have the opportunity to expand your knowledge through collaboration with cross functional departments, exposure to different facets of our portfolio, and a supportive leadership team that encourages ongoing development.

From your leaders to your peers, we operate as a team. We are passionate about delivering for our patients and the business. We continue developing digital tools to enable efficiency and support a variety of learning and development opportunities.

What we offer from Day One

• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
• 160 hours of Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 401K match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement

What your'll be doing

• ­Accountability for adequacy of specifications and SOPs to assure all product meets the requirements for quality, safety, and integrity.
• ­ Accountable for compliance of manufacturing operations with Corporate Specifications, SOPs, FDA regulations and NDAs.
• ­ Improve product quality and reduce customer complaints through a proactive program that includes interaction with external vendors to improve quality of incoming materials and utilize collective data from customers to enhance quality of the product as perceived by the customer.
• ­Plan, develop, and manage programs that monitor, predict, or regulate all steps of manufacturing. These activities are accomplished through statistical sampling, product auditing, and process control.
• ­ Assist in the validation of new equipment, process systems, and changes that impact product quality.
• ­ Represent the company during FDA inspections. Provide information as necessary to the FDA that establishes credibility and demonstrates compliance with GMPs.
• ­ Review, approve, and manage documentation for batch and system records. Assist in release of product for distribution. Assist in meeting product release time goals.
• Assess product/process changes to ensure quality has been maintained.
• ­ Create an environment that stresses and encourages teamwork.
• ­ Support and encourage all plant activities, i.e., VIPs, QLPs, TPMs, and plant growth and development.
• Develop detailed operational understanding of all department equipment.
• Operate, perform machine adjustments, and maintain all department equipment.
• Set-up, adjust, and record machine parameters per SOPs.
• Troubleshoot equipment problems. Make required adjustments and minor equipment repairs.
• Perform routine equipment TPM/PMs.
• Document process abnormalities and take corrective actions
• Communicate effectively with department employees, management, engineering, and maintenance.
• Perform 6S responsibilities.
• Develop and maintain the training of all department personnel.
• Analyze/trend performance data such as scrap, rework, downtime, etc.
• Perform relief duties for other personnel when required.
• Must perform all other duties and responsibilities as determined by supervision/management.
• Must have knowledge of both plant and department environmental, health, and safety regulations and comply with said regulations accordingly.

What you'll bring

• High School Diploma required. Bachelor Degree or Technical Degree is preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years Manufacturing or Quality Experience is required.
• Mechanical aptitude is required. Additional technical experience, training, and education is a plus.
• Be inquisitive in nature and be able to formulate plans to solve problems.
• Possess proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office, AS400, PRMS, QMIS.
• Willing to work a flexible work schedule and overtime as required.
• Possess good communication skills both oral and written.
• Must be able to read, understand and follow GMPs, SOPs, Specs, BOMs, and all guidelines as they relate to the process.
• Ability to proficiently use electronic weigh scales.
• Have and maintain a low absenteeism record.
• Must have interpersonal and communication skills for routine interaction with plant management and other plant personnel (internal and external).
• Knowledge of lock-out/tag-out safety procedures.
• Knowledge of Environmental Health and Safety procedures.
• Ability to sit, stand and/or walk for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds
• Ability to bend/stoop
• Ability to climb ladders
• Audiometric testing and hearing protection required
• Meet visual acuity requirements as documented in Baxter Cleveland Visual Acuity Procedure CL

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 $64, $88,000.00 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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The successful candidate for this job may be required to verify that he or she has been vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for individuals with medical conditions or religious beliefs that prevent vaccination, and in accordance with applicable law.

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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