Job ID R-488888 Date posted November 19, 2024

Strategic Procurement Analyst

Job Description Summary

The Strategic Procurement Analyst will work from our Covington, GA site. This individual will be responsible for managing indirect and MRO procurement for BD UCC ensuring the seamless replenishment of critical, today single sourced indirect materials for the different UCC plants. The Strategic Procurement Analyst will work proactively to evaluate and identify supply risks within the UCC sites and supply tiers. They will work cross functionally to develop and execute plans/projects to overcome these pro-actively. This role reports through the BU procurement team, but will work closely with the BOC, the Category Management team, and the UCC plants. This role will support all UCC platforms being Acute, Homecare, Endo and TTM.

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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. 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

Essential Duties and Position Responsibilities:

  • Use excellent data analytics and project management skills

  • Understanding multiple business processes and systems

  • Assure that suppliers are delivering up to expectations

  • Established a robust and sustainable data model for future decision making

  • Correct bill of material discrepancies in coordination with Finance

  • Partner with other business stakeholders to improve the total cost of goods and services

  • Establishing dual sourcing while leveraging existing BDX buying power

Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field, MBA a plus

  • At least one year of experience within Procurement or Supply Chain preferred

  • Knowledge of materials, products in the medical industry – Preferred

  • Experience with working with an ERP (SAP, JDE)

  • Strong attention to detail.

  • Bill of material management experience

  • Demonstrated experience in influence stakeholders and supporting cross-functional teams

  • Experienced problem solver, independent thinker and learner

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with some presentation experience

  • Expert level knowledge of Microsoft Excel preferred (Pivots, Macros)

  • Some traveling to supported sites and suppliers where necessary.

  • Willingness to connect virtually with the different UCC plants, outside of the standard 8am – 5pm office hours.

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/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of 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, or any other protected status. 

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