Job Description Summary
For more than 125 years, we have pursued our purpose by driving the world of health™. We are relentlessly committed to a promising future through the development of innovative technologies, services, and solutions, helping the healthcare community improve safety and increase efficiency. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us at BD—from manufacturing to marketing our products—to see the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn our dreams into possibilities—for people today, tomorrow, and in the future.By aligning and streamlining our work, our Medication Delivery Solutions (MDS) business unit aims to drive growth and innovation in everything from integrated sample management to diagnostic solutions. The Medication Delivery Solutions (MDS) unit is currently seeking:
Responsible for the implementation of project and process support activities toward attainment of departmental and plant goals. Primary focus in areas of capacity expansion, quality/waste improvement and cost improvement programs. Required to handle multiple assignments of varying scope and complexity.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Supports the plant manufacturing effort, with proven ability to identify problems and pursue plans toward their resolution. Specific focus will be in areas of improving chronic issues related to quality, waste and equipment efficiency. Establishes which elements comprising a job are suitable for in-house fabrication or revision and which items would be best contracted. Secure quotations and select contractors; direct the contractors efforts or the efforts of in-house forces to a satisfactory scheduled completion of the necessary work. Supervise and inspect all work in-process by contractors or plant forces; provide guidance where necessary.
- Responsible for coordinating activities between equipment vendors, Division R & D and plant functional departments on their assignments.
- Ability to handle projects of a moderate to large scope requiring extensive coordination. Will be required to handle several assignments (project & process duties) simultaneously
- Prepares and submits capital appropriation requests and controls expenditures on these projects as required. Responsible for the recommendation of capital equipment or process modifications, their physical installation, debugging and associated training of production personnel.
- As required within the scope of their duty, be responsible for all associated documentation, including; but not limited to, the following: Validations, Operations Procedures, Preventive Maintenance Schedules, Engineering Change Notifications, Spare Parts Listings, etc.
- Required to develop a firm understanding of all the equipment for which they are responsible for to include set-up, adjustment, and assessment of continuous improvement.
- Responsible for identification and implementation of budgeted cost reductions and productivity improvements in their area of responsibility.
- Experienced with Automation projects
- Experienced with Medical QA system
- Able to improve current Metrics such:
- OEE
- MTTR
- Maintenance & Spare Part consumption
- SMED
- Technology Road Map & CAPEX driving
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering.
- 3-5 years of work experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Must have automated assembly experience in the following areas: synchronous and asynchronous assembly platforms, cam-operated equipment, pneumatics and servo controlled assembly.
- Understanding of Lean Manufacturing initiatives with an emphasis in continuous improvement.
- Experience in a Medical Device manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Lean or Six Sigma certification (greenbelt or blackbelt) preferred.
- Bilingual English-Spanish.
BD values equity in the workplace, without discrimination against any disability, social class, ethnicity, age, religion, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
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