Director, Manufacturing Strategy

BAXTER HEALTHCARE PTY AUS

Base: $168,000 - $231,000 annually; bonus/equity: ...
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Global medical device manufacturing experience
Lean principles and operational excellence
Plant economics and p&l management
** Baxter Healthcare is seeking a Director of Manufacturing Strategy, responsible for optimizing the global manufacturing network to ensure competitive advantage and long-term performance. The role involves strategic planning, capacity assessments, and leading major network transformations while fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability. **

Job Summary

  • This role ensures the global manufacturing network is positioned as a source of competitive advantage to deliver long-term performance.
  • The successful candidate will drive capital planning, oversee facility lifecycle planning, and manage cross-division trade-offs for optimal resource deployment.
  • Baxter offers comprehensive benefits including medical coverage starting day one, a 401(k) with company matching, and paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days.

Matching Summary

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** Baxter Healthcare is seeking a Director of Manufacturing Strategy, responsible for optimizing the global manufacturing network to ensure competitive advantage and long-term performance. The role involves strategic planning, capacity assessments, and leading major network transformations while fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability. **

Salary

Base: $168,000 - $231,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonuses, commission, and/or long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, 401(k), ESPP, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global medical device manufacturing experience
  • Lean principles and Operational Excellence
  • Plant economics and P&L management
  • Capital allocation and investment prioritization
  • Network optimization and capacity planning

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Risk and resiliency planning expertise
  • New product introduction support
  • Strategic transformation initiatives
  • Tariff mitigation strategies

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering
  • 10+ years relevant business experience
  • Experience in global medical device manufacturing
  • Leadership experience influencing cross-functional teams

Work Rights

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