Job Description Summary

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:

***Day Shift***

• Reports directly to the applicable Business Manufacturing Leader.

• Provides leadership to production operations.

• Full time presence on the production floor.

• Responsible for safety, quality, production and continuous improvement requirements. 

• Works with other Supervisors to drive overall plant performance. 

• Provides leadership and training for associates on production floor. Must project positive attitude with excellent team skills.

• Drive the following key metrics: safety, quality, productivity, & customer service.

• Measure and communicate performance to department leadership.

• Provides leadership in a team environment.

• Provide direction to all operators and manage the daily operations to meet established targets.

• Monitors production machinery as needed to ensure top performance.

• Ensure product quality through accurate and timely completion of action plans to address deficiencies.

• Ensure accurate and timely SAP & MES transactions by supervising inventories and addressing discrepancies identified.

• Drive problem resolution and is the key contact with outside resources (engineers, quality, tech services, document control, tool room) to ensure success.

• Ensure associates are trained in and follows all safety, quality, and operation procedures.

• Build and develop teamwork to create a unified organization.

• Assist engineers/technicians with project work as the need arises.

• Drive continuous improvement efforts by utilizing CI practices (KAS, Blitz’s) and adhering to standard work practices.

• Provide 360 degree feedback on associates to drive performance & accountability to all expectations, policies & procedures.

• Coordinate coverage for vacation, absenteeism, and overtime as required.

• Support other areas and operations as needed.

• When necessary, substitute for associates to provide coverage for meetings, unplanned absence, etc.

• Verifies that equipment-surrounding areas are clean during the shift.

• Performs other duties as the need arises.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
• 5+ years relevant experience preferred.
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma / Continuous Improvement preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and decision making ability required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Proficient computer skills – Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required.
• Working knowledge of SAP.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to coach and mentor employees at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to establish and promote a culture of safe, compliant, and high-quality operations.
• Knowledge of FDA regulations, GMP, ISO, OSHA and other applicable regulations required.

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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 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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