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Job ID R-535931 Date posted 02/09/2026

Job Description Summary

As Internal Logistics Engineer, you will play a vital role in optimising internal logistics processes within our medical device manufacturing facility. Reporting to the Warehouse and Sterilisation Leader, this position focuses on ensuring efficient material flow, reducing waste, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to support productivity and quality.

Job Description

We are the makers of possible

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Why join us?

“BD is proud to be certified as a Top Employer 2026 in United Kingdom, reflecting our commitment to creating an exceptional working environment”

A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.

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.

Become a maker of possible with us!

Main responsibilities will include:

  • Overseeing the movement of materials within the facility to ensure accurate and timely delivery to production lines.

  • Leading and participating in continuous improvement projects to identify and address inefficiencies.

  • Implementing and managing Mizusumashi (water spider) systems to streamline material handling and support just-in-time production.

  • Analysing internal logistics processes and developing strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality.

  • Monitoring inventory levels to maintain optimal stock availability and minimise excess.

  • Collaborating with production, quality, and supply chain teams to align logistics activities with broader business goals.

  • Using data analytics to track performance metrics, identify trends, and support data-driven decisions.

  • Training and mentoring team members on best practices in logistics and continuous improvement.

About you:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

  • Proven experience in internal logistics or a similar role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in medical device manufacturing.

  • Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies, such as Kaizen and Lean principles, ideally with relevant certifications like Lean Six Sigma.

  • Experience implementing Mizusumashi systems.

  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in performance measurement and logistics tools, such as ERP systems and inventory management software.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence.

Click on apply if this sounds like you!

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.

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.

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

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Primary Work Location

GBR Plymouth - Belliver Industrial Estate

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GB-PLY Office Staff 0830-1630 (United Kingdom)

At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You.

Salary or hourly rate ranges have been implemented to reward associates fairly and competitively, as well as to support recognition of associates’ progress, ranging from entry level to experts in their field, and talent mobility. There are many factors, such as location, that contribute to the range displayed. 

The salary or hourly rate offered to a successful candidate is determined by their experience, education, and skills, as well as the labor laws and Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) requirements applicable to the work location.

Salary Range Information

£42,000.00 - £64,050.00 GBP Annual
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