Job Description Summary

Under the Supervision of the Manufacturing Supervisor this position is primarily responsible for ensuring the manufacturing of ePTFE vascular grafts, stent grafts, and seeker to include ensuring work is done in compliance with Current Good Manufacturing Processes, (CGMPs) and ISO 9000. This position is responsible for monitoring and directing manufacturing personnel in areas of production to meet department daily and monthly goals.

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. 

Essential / Key Job Responsibilities (including supervisory and/or fiscal):

• Performs and leads various processes for manufacturing, packaging and QC Physical/Visual which are primarily done in a clean room environment

• Manages multiple and varied responsibilities in a fast-passed manufacturing environment with minimal supervision

• Follow standard operating procedures and CGMPS

• Must be able to operate all machines and have a thorough understanding of all manufacturing processes

• Accurately complete device history records associated paperwork and enter batch information into computer data base in compliance with CGMP’s and ISO 9001

• Serve as an indirect supervisor for all operators providing guidance on manufacturing processes and procedures

• Act as the Safety Ambassador, promoting safety at all times, and ensuring employees perform all job tasks in a safe manner wearing appropriate protective personal equipment (PPE)

• Must understand day to day operations and assist production in daily problem solving using a “hands on” approach

• Train new employees

• Manage and control inventory

• Update production boards

• Utilize small hand tools and/or precision devices to aid in the manufacturing processes

• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations

• Perform back-up duties for positions in manufacturing, as needed

• Adhere to all company rules and policies

• Assist with Work Order prioritization and the reporting of work in progress (WIP) status

• Shift resources as necessary to best support the build plan and customer priorities

• Ensure workflow on the shop floor and prevent occurrences of aged WIP

• Manages multiple responsibilities within manufacturing environment

• Indirect supervision of direct labor

• Other duties, as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Must be detail oriented and possess critical thinking skills

• Must be able to take initiative and work independently

• Must be an effective team member with ability to lead others toward common goals

• Maintain and foster a positive work environment

• Keen attention to detail

• Ability to adapt to change

• Understand regulatory environment including GMPs and ISO 9000

• Computer literacy required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Clean room experience

• Lead experience

• Trainer experience

Education and/or Experience:

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent

• Five years manufacturing experience

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use sight, and use hands to manipulate, handle or feel objects, tools, controls, and office equipment. The employee frequently is required to verbally communicate with other associates. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel or crouch. 

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be in an open cubicle environment.  Candidate must be able to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment. BD is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer that values and actively seeks diversity in the workforce.

This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities of and qualifications for this position. The job description is not intended as inclusive of all duties an individual in this position might be asked to perform or of all qualifications that may be required either now or in the future.

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.

You will learn and work 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. And through the organization’s investment in BD University, you will continually level up your tech skills and expertise.

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.

Primary Work Location

USA AZ - Tempe BPV Building 1

Additional Locations

USA AZ - Tempe BPV Building 2

Work Shift

US BD 1st Shift 5am-130pm (United States of America)