Project Leader

Responsibilities Support cross-functional, multidisciplinary project teams in the execution of new product development or sustaining engineering initiatives. Support geographically dispersed teams, and external partners, in the execution of international product launches and/or regional specific product updates to maintain compliance. Assist in developing and maintaining project plans, schedules, and deliverables in accordance with established processes. Coordinate assigned project activities and track action items, milestones, risks, and dependencies. Support task assignment and follow-up with internal and external team members. Participate in Agile Scrum activities such as daily stand‑ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives, as applicable. Support achievement of project quality, cost, and schedule objectives while maintaining compliance with design controls and regulatory requirements. Prepare project status updates and contribute to risk, issue, and change management discussions. Assist with implementation of approved design changes into production and related engineering activities. Qualifications 3+ years of relevant professional experience, which may include project coordination, engineering, operations, or other technical roles supporting product development or sustaining activities. Experience may be gained through a combination of full‑time industry roles, internships, co‑op assignments, or rotational programs. Foundational exposure to project management practices such as scheduling, task coordination, risk tracking, and project documentation. Working knowledge of Agile and/or traditional project management methodologies; experience participating as a team member on Scrum‑based projects is preferred. Ability to collaborate effectively with global cross‑functional teams and external partners within a regulated product development environment. Experience supporting or leading international product launches or market expansion initiatives is preferred but not required. Familiarity with global regulatory submission and approval processes is preferred but not required. Strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail. Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience. Agile (CSM/PSM) or Project Management certification, such as Project Management Professional (PMP) or CAPM is a plus but not required. Compensation Estimated base salary for this position is $88,000 to $121,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. Compensation may vary based on market data, location, skills, experience and other factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. Benefits Medical and dental coverage that starts on day one. Basic life, accident, short‑term and long‑term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with ability to purchase company stock at a discount. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. Flexible Spending Accounts. Educational assistance programs. Paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Commuting benefits, Employee Discount Program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. 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. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. Reasonable Accommodations. Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. #J-18808-Ljbffr Zvh