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Baxter International Inc. · 9 hours ago

Senior Program Manager,

Round Lake, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$144K/yr - $198K/yr

10+ years exp

Baxter International Inc. is dedicated to redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact. They are seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead complex medical device product development projects, ensuring fulfillment of business obligations while managing cross-functional teams and stakeholder communication.

BiotechnologyClinical TrialsHealth CareMedical

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects aligned with business strategy, goals, and timelines

Translate business requirements into actionable plans, adjusting strategies as needed to meet objectives

Manage project scope, schedules, deliverables, resource allocation across multiple business units

Ensure technical feasibility and compliance with regulatory and quality standards (e.g., QMS, FDA)

Collaborate with stakeholders to communicate progress, align expectations, and maintain strong relationships

Oversee project budgets, control costs, and resolve discrepancies

Identify, assess, and mitigate technical, regulatory, and commercial risks

Maintain accurate technical documentation and support continuous improvement initiatives

Qualification

Medical device developmentProgram managementRisk managementCross-functional leadershipAgile methodologiesPMP certificationSix SigmaISO 13485Stakeholder communicationData-driven decision makingProblem-solvingTechnical documentation

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or business (Master's preferred)

10+ years of medical device development experience, including 6+ years in program management

Proven success managing complex projects within scope, budget, and timeline

Strong technical background in device invention, testing, and validation

Skilled in cross-functional leadership, strategic planning, and stakeholder communication

Proficient in risk management, problem-solving, and data-driven decision making

Familiarity with ISO 13485, FDA regulations, and quality systems

Experience with Agile methodologies, PMP certification, and Six Sigma

Understanding of medical device software development and validation

Benefits

Medical and dental coverage that start on day one

Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the 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

Paid parental leave

Commuting benefits

Employee Discount Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Childcare benefits

Company

Baxter International Inc.

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For nearly a century, we have delivered on our commitment to saving and sustaining the lives of patients, working alongside clinicians and providers around the world.

Founded in 1931

Deerfield, Illinois, USA

10001+ employees