Manager, R&D Project Management
baxter internationalRaleigh, NC
Manager, R&D Project Management
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Project Management SpecialistsArchitectural and Engineering ManagersInformation Technology Project ManagersIndustries
Research and Development in BiotechnologyResearch and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life SciencesBiological Product ManufacturingAbout the role
Overview:
As a Project Manager in R&D, you will steer innovative connectivity projects from concept to implementation, balancing business and technical guidance. You’ll coordinate cross-functional teams, manage schedules and budgets, and ensure alignment with Baxter’s mission to save and sustain lives. This role offers exposure to multi-site initiatives in software and medical products, with a focus on delivering impactful patient care. You’ll work in a collaborative, results-driven environment shaping the portfolio’s direction and outcomes. Compensation / Benefits Medical and dental coverage from day one 401(k) with company matching Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Paid holidays and paid time off 20–35 days Educational assistance Parental leave
Responsibilities:
Oversee core team performance, project schedule, budget commitments, and spend Define project strategies, set goals, and tightly control scope Maintain cross-functional communications across management levels and collaborators Identify and communicate risks, develop risk plans, and manage risk responses Anticipate and resolve conflicts to reach mutually beneficial outcomes Guide continuous progress initiatives within the core team
Key requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience 10+ years of product lifecycle experience 5 years of project management experience directing multi-site projects in software and medical products Experience with SAFe or Agile frameworks (strong plus) R&D Engineering background preferred; non-technical backgrounds (e.g., Software/CS) may be considered Strong leadership and communication skills; ability to perform under pressure PMP or Agile certification Leadership Effective communication Conflict management Project management Risk management Budgeting and finance control
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Manager
Location
Raleigh, NC
Occupation
Project Management Specialists
Industry
Research and Development in Biotechnology
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