Job Description Summary

Reporting to the Global Warehousing Director, the Global Warehousing Excellence Leader is responsible for the operational performance, and continuous improvement of warehousing operations across all sites (insourced or outsourced). This role ensures world-class warehousing standards by driving operational excellence in all dimensions of people, process and systems, facilitating community of practice, maximizing productivity, and enhancing visibility into losses and inefficiencies.

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 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.

A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.

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.

Become a maker of possible with us!

Main responsibilities will include:

• Operational Excellence: Contribute to the design and implementation a global warehousing operating model focused on standardisation, agility, and scalability. Support the deployment of BD Excellence through Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies to drive efficiency and eliminate waste. Establish a culture of excellence through structured problem-solving, performance benchmarking, and best practice sharing.

• Performance Monitoring and Productivity Management: Through efficient Tiered Management System, establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs: e.g., labor efficiency, throughput, order accuracy) to measure and improve warehouse performance. Define and implement analytical capabilities and enabling dashboards for best-in-class performance management including benchmark level and roadmap per DC to reach benchmark and excellence. Leverage labor management systems and performance dashboards to track and improve workforce utilization. Drive initiatives to optimize warehouse layout, material flow, and automation to increase output per resource.

• Losses Visibility & Mitigation: Develop and maintain robust systems for tracking any type of losses (inventory, damages, handling etc) across all sites. Lead root cause analysis and corrective action planning to reduce operational losses and improve accountability. Integrate loss visibility into daily operations and reporting to enable proactive risk management. Report-out on performance and continuous improvement activities through Cost-To-Win framework.

• Process Optimisation: Identify and implement best practices to improve warehouse operations, including robotics, automation and technology integration.

• Problem Solving: Address and resolve any issues that arise within the warehousing operations, as well as coordinate with upstream and downstream activities, applying BD Excellence practices and strategies.

• Cross-functional Collaboration and community of practice: Partner with logistics, procurement, manufacturing, and customer service to ensure seamless end-to-end supply chain performance. Drive a warehouse center of excellence and community of practices driving global capability building and standardization. Ensure Benchmarking for best in class.

About you:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, or related field; MBA or equivalent is a plus.

• 5+ years in Supply Chain, including global role.

• Appetite to learn and deploy expertise in warehouse operations, WMS, and productivity tools.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset.

• Proven track record in driving operational excellence and reducing losses.

• Capability to influence without authority.

• Strategic thinker, results-oriented, collaborative leader, and change agent.

Travel Requirements: Global travel up to 50% of time.

Click on apply if this sounds like you!

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.

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.

To learn more about BD visit: https://bd.com/careers

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Primary Work Location

BEL Temse - Laagstraat

Additional Locations

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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 determined by their experience, education, and skills, as well as the labor laws and Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) requirements applicable to the work location.

Salary Range Information

€79,000.00 - €120,475.00 EUR Annual