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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:

We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Manufacturing Superintendent to lead daily production operations and drive a culture of safety, quality, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. This role is responsible for overseeing production teams, developing front-line supervisors, and collaborating with cross-functional partners to ensure business objectives and customer expectations are consistently achieved.

If you are a strong leader with a passion for manufacturing excellence and team development, we invite you to join our organization.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead and coordinate daily manufacturing operations to ensure production schedules, quality requirements, and delivery commitments are achieved.
• Drive performance to maintain a minimum of 98% schedule adherence and 97% Right First Time (RFT) results.
• Optimize the utilization of labor, materials, and equipment to achieve a minimum operational efficiency of 85%.
• Develop and coach front-line supervisors while fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, engagement, and high performance.
• Champion a proactive safety culture through hazard identification, near-miss reporting, and risk mitigation, with a goal of zero recordable incidents.
• Lead and support Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives focused on waste reduction, process optimization, and productivity enhancement.
• Monitor and analyze operational performance metrics, translating data into actionable recommendations and improvement plans.
• Utilize structured problem-solving methodologies to identify root causes and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Collaborate closely with Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and other functional teams to drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
• Communicate performance results, operational challenges, and improvement opportunities to leadership through regular business reviews.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing operations.
• At least 2 years of leadership experience managing production teams, supervisors, or operational functions.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and team-building capabilities.
• Ability to influence and engage teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Solid knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, TPM (Total Productive Maintenance), and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, and quality systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, production schedules, and quality standards.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Data-driven decision-making and process improvement mindset.

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to lead high-performing teams, drive operational excellence, and make a meaningful impact on manufacturing performance, safety, and customer satisfaction. You will play a key role in shaping a culture of continuous improvement while contributing to the success and growth of the organization.

Join us and help build the future of manufacturing excellence!

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