Supervisor – Facilities Maintenance

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives— where your purpose accelerates our mission.

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 Supervisor – Facilities Maintenance, 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 of committed individuals who trust each other to deliver on the tasks at hand. We support innovation and out-of-the-box thinking balanced with collaboration across functions and other teams. Our leadership understands the need for continuous education and provides opportunities for further development.

As a Supervisor – Facilities Maintenance, you will have the opportunity to lead by example, and enjoy mentoring and learning from others. Here, you are trusted to handle your own time and are given opportunities to grow your career as you wish.

Here, you often have the flexibility to work independently. We provide opportunities for you to continue to learn through various training, conferences, certifications, and support for advanced degrees.

What you'll be doing

• Responsible for providing effective maintenance to the building and support equipment used in the Manufacturing areas, through the supervision and coordination of subordinate and own activities, to ensure high efficiency operation, as well as scheduling and coordinating inspections, necessary maintenance and repairs to ensure the continued operation of the plant through the design and maintenance of systems and building. Responsible to ensure new equipment and process systems along with installation and facilities procedures and practices stay in sync with the corporate and site standards, specification, Federal, Puerto Rican, and local laws.

Responsible for meeting building maintenance goals and support equipment.

Responsible for the safety of his subordinates and himself. Supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinates in the maintenance activities of the areas under their charge.

Provides leadership and direction to the work team involved in the design of facilities and evaluates their performance.

Aligns with the risk management process when applicable.

Evaluate the performance of subordinate personnel to align with the expected level of service and quality and propose corrective / preventive measures, through the analysis of recurring failures and root causes.

Conducts preliminary evaluations and prepares preliminary schematics and drawings for the construction and maintenance of new facilities or renovations to the facility in general, including clean rooms.

Takes an active part in the evaluation and recommendation process of contractors and vendors, as well as in the negotiations to obtain competitive contracts. Participates in the final design decision of facilities or systems.

What you'll bring

Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or related technical field. Experience in maintenance, design, and project engineering in medical devices or pharmaceutical industries. Knowledge of AutoCAD, FMEA (Failure Mode and Effect Analysis), Six Sigma, personal and industrial computers, electromechanical machinery, analog and digital machine control systems.

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)