Job Description Summary

The role will be responsible for developing & executing plans to meet demand requirements while minimizing inventory levels and optimizing service. This person will have direct responsibility for planning of assigned businesses/products and also support broader supply chain initiatives as needed. The incumbent will report directly to Site Manufacturing Director.

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. 

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. 

Responsibilities:

• Developing, implementing, monitoring and maintaining production schedules and capacity plans based on sales forecasts, historical data and product life cycle information.

• Partnering closely with commercial operations, manufacturing, quality assurance, logistics and finance teams to ensure operational excellence in all aspects of supply chain management including but not limited to inventory control, shipping accuracy, on time delivery, etc.

• Overseeing global supply planning processes for assigned products or business units.

• Managing master data and shortage reporting for assigned products.

• Identifying and driving resolution of root causes of supply disruptions through appropriate communication channels.

• Supporting strategic sourcing and supplier development efforts by providing input into supplier selection and assessment process.

• Collaborating with cross functional team members to implement corrective actions and improvements related to supply chain performance.

• Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) for assigned products/business units and presenting results at relevant internal meetings.

• Driving continuous improvement projects focused on improving service, reducing costs and increasing efficiency across the end-to-end supply chain.

• Providing training and mentoring to junior staff members within the department.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent experience.

• Minimum of five years of progressively more responsible work experience in supply chain management with proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains.

• Strong knowledge of SAP system and MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) required.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders.

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/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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Primary Work Location

USA MD - Hunt Valley

Additional Locations

Work Shift

US BD 1st Shift 8am-5pm (United States of America)

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 based on experience, education, skills, and any step rate pay system of the actual work location, as applicable to the role or position. Salary or hourly pay ranges may vary for Field-based and Remote roles.

Salary Range Information

$99,600.00 - $164,300.00 USD Annual