Project Leader

Lead cross-functional project teams from planning through implementation Plan and execute projects using project management tools Coach project team members, solve problems, and make project decisions Lead multiple small to medium projects with limited supervision Communicate up and down the organization to complete projects and provide project status updates Support change control KPI reporting with project reporting Create and maintain project schedules Track and communicate project risks Support continuous improvement and ongoing process improvements within the sustaining engineering project team Lead design changes for medical device products such as hospital beds and equipment Manage projects involving design improvements, new compliance requirements, quality improvements, or operations and supply chain support Requirements Bachelor’s degree, strongly preferred in engineering/technical field 1+ years of project management experience managing projects of various sizes Demonstrated ability to communicate and negotiate with diverse cross-functional stakeholders, including engineering, sourcing, operations, quality, regulatory, and Marketing Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills Ability to travel to customers, suppliers, or other Baxter sites as needed Ability to adapt quickly to changing project priorities and deadlines Attention to detail Effective time management skills Experience with Microsoft Project and Monte Carlo simulation preferred Experience with Agile Product Lifecycle Management from Oracle preferred Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Baxter is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in project management, including planning, execution, and risk communication, while leading cross-functional teams in the medical device industry. Proficient in utilizing project management tools and methodologies to drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with quality standards. Highest-signal resume keywords Project Management Experience Cross-Functional Team Leadership Microsoft Project Agile Product Lifecycle Management Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Hard Skills Project Planning Project Execution Risk Management Change Control Reporting Design Improvement Management Quality Improvement Management KPI Reporting Attention to Detail Time Management Soft Skills Effective Communication Negotiation Skills Coaching Skills Problem Solving Adaptability Certifications & Qualifications Project Management Professional (PMP) Industry Keywords Medical Device Products Compliance Requirements Sustaining Engineering Operations Support Supply Chain Support Tools & Technologies Microsoft Project Monte Carlo Simulation Agile Methodology #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor