Job Description Summary:

The Production Lead has responsibility for delivering products, and small orders on schedule. Plans, organizes, and controls combined efforts of supporting functions/resources to support the manufacturing process. This position will interface with functional departments. Ensures that all products are built with the highest quality possible, and that all processes are correct and performed in a safe manner.

• Responsible for leading production products through the line as assigned

• Follows production schedules and ensures task are completed on time

• Reports schedule and production output

• Identifies and helps fulfill the upcoming day’s orders to improve on time delivery

• Implements changes to insure a safe, clean, efficient work environment following lean and 5S principals

• Ensures assembly personnel stay on task and follow procedures & processes

• Consistently removes "roadblocks" for personnel to ensure deliveries

• Proactive supports both production, quality, and the materials group to identify and solve issues affecting deliveries

• Monitors & determines both process & growth training needs and executes training for assembly personnel as required

• Drives documentation changes as required to ensure that process are followed and formally released prior to shipments

Minimum Requirements:

• General education degree (GED) or High School Diploma required

• Up to or more than12 months of work experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred

• Work experience in chemical, pharmaceutical, or industry that complies with GMP is highly preferred.

• Must be able to read, write, and understand Basic English.

• Operating skills of manufacturing equipment, tools, and hand/fork lifts is preferred

• Basic PC navigation such as the ability to enter data into programs/software applications as instructed and use software applications for mail, word processing, spreadsheets, and other job-specific needs is required.

• Ability to communicate and effectively work as part of a team is required.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.  

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.

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