Baxter

Healthcare

SeniorTechnicalLead-ValueEngineering

$128–176k Marion, North Carolina, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“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.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

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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