Manager, Procurement Programs & Communications
In-Office, Multiple Locations
Job Description Summary
The Manager, Procurement Programs & Communications will lead the development and execution of a comprehensive strategy that elevates the Procurement function’s brand, drives stakeholder engagement, and supports strategic initiatives across governance, risk management, and transformation. This role combines storytelling and program leadership to enhance supplier and associate experiences, amplify leadership visibility, and position Procurement as a destination for top talent. The ideal candidate is a strategic communicator and program manager with a passion for purpose-driven messaging, stakeholder alignment, and continuous improvement.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.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement Branding & Strategic Communications
Develop and implement a Procurement branding strategy that aligns with BD’s enterprise brand and elevates Procurement’s visibility internally and externally
Partner with Corporate Communications, HR, and Marketing to amplify Procurement’s impact through storytelling, campaigns, and digital content.
Manage Procurement’s presence on internal platforms (e.g., Viva Engage, intranet) and external channels (e.g., LinkedIn, BD.com) to attract talent and showcase innovation
Supplier Communications & Engagement
Design and deliver supplier-facing communications including newsletters, recognition programs, and supplier townhalls
Collaborate with category managers, Business Unit Procurement teams, Supplier and Procurement Excellence teams to ensure consistent messaging across supplier touchpoints.
Associate & Leadership Communications
Support internal communications, onboarding, supplier and associate recognition programs, and executive messaging and leadership presentations.
Event & Program Management
Lead planning and execution of Procurement-led events such as associate and supplier town halls, summits, and recognition events. Coordinate logistics, content development, and post-event communications to ensure alignment and impact.
Social Media & Digital Engagement
Curate and manage Procurement-related content for social media to enhance visibility and employer brand. Track engagement metrics and optimize content strategy to increase reach and resonance.
Campaigns & Programs
Lead communications for critical Procurement programs (e.g., supplier inclusion, supplier excellence, responsible sourcing, digital transformation) & design and execute multi-channel campaigns to drive awareness, adoption, and impact.
Program Management & Strategic Initiatives (30-40%)
Support program management for key Procurement initiatives that support governance, risk management, and strategy execution for the function
Drive execution of strategic projects such as policy and code of conduct rollouts, and capability-building efforts across the Procurement organization.
Monitor progress, manage risks, and report outcomes to senior leadership to ensure transparency and accountability.
Lead change management communications for Procurement systems, tools, or process updates.
Facilitate feedback loops from suppliers and associates to inform continuous improvement in Procurement programs.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, Supply Chain or related field.
7+ years of experience in corporate communications, preferably within Procurement or Supply Chain.
Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills with the ability to translate complex topics into clear, compelling messages.
Experience managing social media content and digital campaigns.
Proven ability to manage cross-functional projects and events. Experience working in a global or matrixed organization.
Proficiency in tools such as SharePoint, Viva Engage,Power BI etc.).
Experience with branding, change communications, and campaign development.
Skilled in stakeholder engagement, change management, and advising 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 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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Primary Work Location
USA NJ - Franklin LakesAdditional Locations
USA AZ - Tempe Headquarters, USA GA - Covington BMD, USA IL - Vernon Hills, USA PR - Guaynabo, USA TX - San Antonio, USA UT - Salt Lake City, USA UT - SandyWork Shift
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
$114,500.00 - $189,100.00 USD AnnualAs pessoas aqui são incríveis, e sua paixão pelo que fazem transparece em tudo o que fazem.
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