Sr. Manager - Quality - Visual Inspection & Particulate Control
Baxter International Inc. · Posted Nov 9, 2026
- Round Lake, Illinois, United States
- Full-time · Manager
- $136K–$187K per year
- 10+ years
Lead Quality oversight for visual inspection and particulate control in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Compensation
The estimated base salary for this position is $136,000 - $187,000 annually. The estimated salary is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
Responsibilities
- Lead Quality oversight for manual, semi-automated, and automated visual inspection programs
- Develop and maintain risk-based particulate control strategies
- Provide technical leadership for qualification and validation activities related to visual inspection systems
- Direct complex investigations involving visible particulate matter, inspection trends, and product quality events
- Partner with Operations, Engineering, Laboratory, and Quality teams to identify opportunities for process improvement
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related scientific or technical discipline
- Nice to have: advanced degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Microbiology, Engineering
- Nice to have: sterile manufacturing operations
- Nice to have: particulate characterization techniques
- Nice to have: continuous improvement initiatives