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

Job Summary

Directs and oversees the successful planning, execution, and completion of complex, cross-functional programs within Pharmacy Automation business, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, on-time delivery of major new product development and sustaining programs, and within-budget performance.

Job Responsibilities

* Lead and manage a portfolio of product development programs, from initiation through closure, across various departments including R&D, operations, marketing, and regulatory affairs.
* Develop and implement comprehensive program plans, including scope definition, resource allocation, risk management, communication strategies, and success metrics.
* Oversee program managers and project teams, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback to foster a high-performing environment.
* Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including executive leadership, functional heads, and external partners, ensuring clear communication and alignment on program goals.
* Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues that could impact program timelines, budgets, or deliverables, escalating concerns to senior leadership as appropriate.
* Drive continuous improvement in program management processes and tools, implementing best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
* Ensure all programs comply with internal policies, industry regulations, and quality standards.
* Prepare and present regular program status reports, financial updates, and performance metrics to executive leadership and relevant committees.
* Champion a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation within program teams.

Job Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, life sciences, or a related field. Master's degree or MBA preferred.
* Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in program management, with at least 5 years in a leadership or directorial role, preferably within the medical device, pharmaceutical, or healthcare technology industries.
* Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex, multi-faceted programs on time and within budget.
* Strong understanding of product development lifecycles (PDLC) .
* Exceptional leadership, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and negotiate at all levels of the organization.
* Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing environments, and make sound decisions under pressure.
* Proficiency in program management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Asana).
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

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.

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