Baxter
Healthcare
SeniorTechnicalLead-ValueEngineering
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“Senior Technical Lead - Value Engineering at Baxter. Skills: Cost Out, Value Engineering, Technical Leadership. Lead identification of cost optimization opportunities. Evaluate cost optimization opportunities”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver sustainable material cost reduction; Deliver component cost reduction; Deliver margin improvement; Safeguard product performance; Safeguard regulatory compliance; Safeguard continuity of supply; Ensure long-term resilience; Ensure scalability
Industry & Context.
Problem solver; Advanced technical analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years experience, Technical Cost Out (TCO) Lead experience
Nice to Have
Experience in manufacturing environment
What You'll Do.
Lead identification of cost optimization opportunities
Evaluate cost optimization opportunities
Perform should-cost analysis
Perform clean-sheet analysis
Perform teardown analysis
Perform cost model analysis
Provide technical cost leadership input
Lead cost optimization workshops
Facilitate cost optimization workshops
Mentor technical teams
Plan complex initiatives
Execute complex initiatives
Construct integrated schedules
Manage interdependencies
Guide technical support functions
Serve as technical escalation point
Oversee sample builds
Oversee technical validations
Ensure disciplined execution of change control
Ensure disciplined execution of validation
Ensure disciplined execution of qualification
Ensure disciplined execution of cut-in planning
Act as senior technical partner
Lead technical engagement with suppliers
Drive process understanding with suppliers
Drive cost transparency with suppliers
Drive manufacturability improvements with suppliers
Drive supplier readiness assessments
Support dual qualification
Support risk mitigation
Support capacity expansion
Support supplier development
Own initiatives end-to-end
Develop business cases
Validate savings methodologies
Document savings methodologies
Drive continuous improvement of TCO ways of working
Capture best practices
Capture lessons learned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Procurement; R&D; Quality; Operations; Strategy; Suppliers
Process & Methodology
Integrated schedules, Interdependencies management
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** ## **This is where your expertise helps people** You are a problem solver. Complex projects or unexpected challenges are just opportunities to bring your considerable abilities to use. Whether working independently or with a trusted team, you are always ready to tackle a project and work hard to find solutions. Your talent is needed across a wide variety of industries. As a Technical Cost Out (TCO) Lead, you have a wide array of career choices, but are motivated by the opportunity to work in a company that supports innovation, professional development, and a purposeful mission. ## **Your team** We are a team of inquisitive individuals who embrace a collaborative environment to take on sophisticated challenges that meet the needs of our patients. We often need to change directions and respond to issues to avoid disruptions in our fast-paced manufacturing environment. Together, we build and maintain a positive work environment. Our team is dedicated to quality. Delivering life-saving products is about getting them right, and our technical expertise and experience working in a manufacturing environment empower us to meet that challenge. When you join us, you will work with a team
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