Senior Executive Assistant

This is where
your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves 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 job—you will find purpose and pride.

As a Senior Executive Assistant supporting the Round Lake Drug Delivery Senior Leadership Team, you will play a critical role in enabling high‑level decision‑making, communication, and organizational excellence. You’ll partner closely with Global Vice Presidents, Directors, and key stakeholders—both internal and external—while managing confidential and sensitive information with exceptional professionalism.

• Providing dedicated administrative support to the Round Lake Drug Delivery Senior Leadership Team, including handling confidential and highly sensitive information.
• Professionally interacting with Global Vice Presidents, Directors, and key customer groups across the organization as well as outside of Baxter.
• Coordinating and managing projects for senior leaders, including event planning and onsite activities.
• Creating and preparing communications, reports, and complex presentations.
• Developing and maintaining critical databases and spreadsheets to support site operations.
• Leading internal communication channels, including plant‑wide TVs, designated posting boards, and internal websites.
• Coordinating domestic and international travel arrangements.
• Managing schedules and calendars and preparing expense reports.
• Applying, implementing, and occasionally training others on internal policies.
• Collecting, compiling, and reporting monthly data for management reporting.
• Learning, understanding, and applying quality standards, SOPs, and cGMP requirements.

• High school diploma required; some college coursework preferred.
• Candidates must not be allergic to penicillin or cephalosporins.
• Minimum 5 years of administrative assistant experience.
• Exceptional professionalism with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and independently handle complex projects with minimal direction.
• Strong attention to detail and high organizational capability.
• Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, and comfort with internet/intranet applications.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more open with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $64,000–$88,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position.

We may pay more or less than the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

This is where your well‑being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well‑being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short‑term and long‑term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include…