Program Manager – Engineering & Industrial Transformation

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Lessines - Belgium

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 15 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

This is whereyour work makes a difference.

At Baxter we believe every personregardless of who they are or where they are fromdeserves 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 jobyou will find purpose and pride.

If youre energized by complex highstakes programs and motivated by transforming how a plant operates this role will put you right at the center of industrial innovation.
Were looking for a Program Manager who can bring structure clarity and momentum to strategic engineering initiatives automation digitalization robotics vision control and nextgeneration manufacturing.

Here you wont just manage programs.
Youll shape the way the entire site delivers engineering excellence.

What You Will Do

  • Lead largescale engineering programs including automation roadmaps digital transformation robotics integration and new product introductions.
  • Build and structure the Project Management Office (PMO) with strong tools methods and governance.
  • Coach project teams and ensure they operate within a clear and ambitious project framework.
  • Define and update program management plans aligned with site and global strategies.
  • Oversee all phases of the program lifecycle: initiation planning execution validation and transition to routine operations.
  • Track key performance indicators (SPI CPI safety quality cost timelines).
  • Ensure reliable reporting across forecasting expenses capitalization and monthly cost allocation.
  • Facilitate transparent communication with all stakeholders at plant and global level.
  • Manage resource allocation (people and equipment).
  • Oversee assembly testing commissioning validation and integration activities.
  • Ensure proper management of project documentation (technical financial quality).

What You Will Bring

  • Masters degree in Industrial Engineering or equivalent.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in engineering project/program management (pharma food life sciences chemical).
  • Proven experience with automation robotics vision systems packaging or material handling.
  • Knowledge of infrastructure upgrades (PLC/SCADA).
  • Strong understanding of project management (scope planning risk integration); certifications are a plus.
  • Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project or equivalent).
  • Fluent English; intermediate French.

To succeed in this role you bring structure where there is complexity clarity where there is uncertainty and discipline where there is pressure. Youre organized rigorous and able to manage several moving pieces without losing sight of the broader transformation. You ask the right questions anticipate risks and keep teams aligned and motivated.
And above all you communicate effortlessly across engineering operations finance leadership and global partners.

But beyond the role itself why join us

Because this is a plant in full transformation investing in digitalization automation and futureready systems. Youll lead programs that genuinely shape the next decade of industrial excellence here. Youll work in a culture that values collaboration expertise and innovation and where your impact is visible measurable and appreciated.

If youre ready to drive largescale transformation and build the systems of tomorrow this is where your next chapter begins!

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation gender identity or expression protected veteran status disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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This is whereyour work makes a difference.At Baxter we believe every personregardless of who they are or where they are fromdeserves 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 ...
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Key Skills

  • Project Management Methodology
  • Project / Program Management
  • Program Management
  • Management Experience
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Project Management
  • Microsoft Project
  • Budgeting
  • DoD Experience
  • Leadership Experience
  • Supervising Experience
  • Contracts

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