Gerente Sr Melhoria Continua LA
In-Office, Multiple Locations
- Job ID
- R-540359
- Category
- Engineering
- Location
- Multiple Locations
Build an engineering career where innovation, ownership and impact move healthcare forward
At BD, Engineering and R&D professionals design, develop and improve the technologies that shape how healthcare is delivered worldwide. You'll apply scientific thinking, technical expertise and creative problem-solving to turn complex challenges into solutions that matter.
Whether you specialize in mechanical, electrical, process, systems, software or research engineering, BD offers the scale, resources and freedom to innovate – with clear expectations, accountability for outcomes and opportunities to grow your career alongside industry-leading technology.
And as one of the world's largest medical technology companies, you'll shape solutions that reach across global healthcare systems and improve lives at scale.
We are the people who give possibilities purpose
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.
Job Description
Main Responsibilities
Create a shared vision for Continuous Improvement in the region aligned with company strategy and assure accordingly execution in the countries by the CI regional and local leaders
Ensure alignment and prioritization of Regional Strategies with Project Portfolio Management
Define best set of approaches and methodologies to assure effective Portfolio/Programs/projects development, implementation and monitoring.
Develop required competencies in CI team in the region
Train associates in specific CI methodologies (mainly Lean and Project Management)
Facilitate Latin America Project Portfolio scorecard update and report
Foster best practices sharing
Functions and Business projects portfolio management:
Guarantee all the projects have benefits in terms of savings, cost avoidance o efficiencies related to Service Level.
Establish project prioritization.
Lead periodic reviews by updating tracking documents.
Consolidate the Functions and Business projects management by implementing a platform where projects status can be tracked in an easy way but also in terms of documentation.
Definer most appropriate methodologies to apply
Mentor project leaders during the execution of each project.
Share projects knowledge with the whole BD associates.
Assure regional alignment with Continuous Improvement Global Organization
Projects related to customers experience:
Identify where CI methodologies can support Businesses value offer to customers
Build customers projects pipeline
Train sales/ clinical team on CI methodologies
Support portfolio management and assure projects pacing and results delivery
Job Profile
Bachelor Degree in Businees Administration, Engineering or related
3 years of experience in Medical Devices or Pharmaceutical Industry
8 years in Continuous Improvement Program Leadershop
8 Years managing Project Portfolios
3 Years of regional scope
English proficiency
Skills
Tasks organization skills
Action-oriented
Result-oriented
Team work skills
Negotiation skills
Process effectiveness skills
Influencing others
"At BD we provide equal opportunities to all candidates and associates without taking into account gender, age, temporary or permanent visible and non-visible disability, ethnicity, race, religion, appearance, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity, occupation, personal style, marital status, as well as people with different opinions, points of view, lifestyles, ideas, ways of thinking and being. The mistreatment or discrimination of and towards a BD associate is unacceptable”
Why Join Us?
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 healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.
We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.
To learn more about BD visithttps://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.
Required Skills
Optional Skills
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Primary Work Location
BRA Sao Paulo - Chacara Santo AntonioAdditional Locations
MEX Mexico City - Lomas de ChapultepecWork Shift
Success Profile
What sets successful Engineering and R&D professionals apart? You're likely to thrive if you are:
- Analytical
- Collaborative
- Curious
- Detail-oriented
- Inventive
- Problem-solver
Ready for your next challenge?
This is an environment for engineers who want to think boldly and execute with precision. You'll have the opportunity to influence design decisions, contribute across the full product lifecycle and see how your work moves from concept to real-world impact – backed by the scale of a global MedTech leader.
Hear from one of our BD Innovators about how BD uses cutting-edge AI and machine learning to power decisions that improve patient outcomes and expand access to care. This is where your work drives real-time impact across the globe.
Hear from Our Associates
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"BD is a big, global company so don't be afraid to connect with and reach out to others. There is so much to learn here, and the company does an amazing job of helping people develop and grow. I'd also offer to become like a sponge and soak up as much knowledge as you can and put your Career Blueprint to work for you. I really love my job and am so grateful to work at BD."
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"I think we have something like more than 30 different countries represented by those working within the Research Centre Ireland, which is impressive and one of my favourite things about BD. I work with electrical, mechanical engineers, scientists and so many others – it's wonderful to see and hear so many different perspectives during the day."
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"I continue to be amazed at how we keep innovating in the Med Tech space. We constantly evaluate how to bring even more solutions to healthcare professionals, how to increase the efficiency of our technologies, all while keeping the patient impact in mind. Not only have I found meaningful work at BD, but a place where I feel I can thrive."
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"During my interview, I learned how much of an impact our infusion solutions have across the world and I was impressed because whether it's analgesics, cancer treatments, anesthesia or other treatments, the likelihood of someone within your own family using our product is high. Contributing to the creation of products that have the ability to make such a big impact in healthcare is a great feeling. I love my role at BD."
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