Baxter

Healthcare

ProjectManager,R&D

$125–175k ~AI est. Batesville, Indiana, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Project Manager, R&D at Baxter. Skills: Project management, Product lifecycle, Risk management. Lead innovative projects. Improve product portfolio”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver outstanding results

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Proactive solutions; Conflict resolution

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 10+ years product lifecycle experience, 5 years project management experience, Proven success directing multi-site projects, Project planning, execution and control, Project communications and closing

Nice to Have

R&D Engineering background, Non-technical background considered, Software/Computer Science background considered

What You'll Do.

Lead innovative projects

Improve product portfolio

Offer business guidance

Offer technical guidance

Support project teams

Define project strategies

Develop project goals

Control project scope

Interact with management

Ensure effective communications

Identify project risks

Communicate project risks

Manage risk response strategies

Anticipate conflict situations

Provide proactive solutions

Manage conflict situations

Reach mutually beneficial results

Recognize progress initiatives

Carry out progress initiatives

Ensure core team performance

Manage project schedule

Manage project execution

Manage budget commitments

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Core team performance; Across teams; Across collaborators

Communication Scope

Effective communication; Challenging conversations

Process & Methodology

Project planning, Project execution, Project control, Risk management, PMP, Scaled Agile Framework, SAFe

Full Job Description

**This is where** your work makes a difference. 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 As a Project Manager, R&D at Baxter Healthcare Corporation, you will lead innovative projects to improve our product portfolio and patient care. You will offer both business and technical guidance, supporting project teams from start to finish. Your duties include supporting or leading large to medium sized NPD Projects which require project planning, execution and control, communications, and closing. You will make sure all projects align with our mission to save and sustain lives, delivering smooth implementation and outstanding results. This role will directly support the Patient Support Systems (PSS) business unit, best known for hospital beds, stretchers, safe patient handling equipment, and connectivity solutions. ## What You'll Do: * Accountable for core team performance, project schedule and execution, budget commitments, and spend. * Lead the team in defining project strategies, developing goals, and ensuring project scope is strictly defined and controlled. * Continuously interact with all functions and levels of management to ensure effective ongoing communications across teams and collaborators. * Ensure identification and communication of project risks, formulate risk

Free ATS check

Applying for this Project Manager, R&D role?

Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.

How to Apply on Workday

  • Workday has a multi-step form — save your progress after every section.
  • "Apply With LinkedIn" can fail or lose data; manual entry is more reliable.
  • Watch for the "Submit for Review" final step — hitting "Save" alone does not submit.
  • Job requisition numbers are useful when following up with HR by email.

ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED

What do employees actually say about Baxter?

Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.

Read Company Rants →