Job Description Summary

Executes the Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) strategy to deliver on overall site Key Performance Indicators (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost & People) for the site. Coordinates the plant operational activities to ensure the safety of associates, high product quality standards and production schedules are met. Ensures compliance with the BD quality systems, policies, procedures, and practices and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations. Ensure associate engagement, inclusion, and culture. Drives a culture of associate engagement, inclusion, 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. 

Job Summary:

Executes the Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) strategy to deliver on overall site Key Performance Indicators (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost & People) for the site. Coordinates the plant operational activities to ensure the safety of associates, high product quality standards and production schedules are met. Ensures compliance with the BD quality systems, policies, procedures, and practices and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations. Ensure associate engagement, inclusion, and culture. Drives a culture of associate engagement, inclusion, and continuous improvement.

Manage sites up to $90M COGS; <500 HC.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Maintains close supervision of all levels at the plant operation through management reports, staff meetings and tier management to ensure timely production, schedules and equipment.

• Responsible for establishing a sustainable Supply Chain for new and existing products manufactured.

• Responsible for inventory objectives (including transfer inventory) and accomplishment of service level goals.

• Understand BU/platforms strategies.

• Create an environment that provides direction and promotes continuous learning and development.

• Develops successors and talent pools for key positions.

• Drives and models a culture of continuous improvement and high quality.

• Provides leadership alignment and direction for the plant at multiple levels, including strategic, operating and tactical.

• Maintains high performance standards for the execution of planned operations and initiatives.

• Owns and executes the Good Job Strategy for the site. Ensures regulatory compliance.

• Provides effective leadership in teamwork development, effective communication, and quick responses to internal & external stakeholders.

Education and/or Experience:

• BS/BA degree in Business, Engineering, Science, or related subject required, MBA desired.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience delivering results for a small-sized plant, on an operation, supply chain or quality roles. (i.e., /-100 associates).

• At least 6 years of management experience, at various levels.

• Experience in medical devices/MedTech is preferred.

• Must have proven track record managing a business or sub-unit of a very large business.

• Hands-on experience in Supply Planning, SIOP-IBP, ERP, MRP and advanced analytics.

• Strong working knowledge in Operational Excellence and solid experience in implementation.

Additional Qualifications Skills and Knowledge: 

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Ability to interface effectively with all levels and functions of the BD organization.

• A strong record of selecting and developing very competent professional staff, who is energetic and forward-thinking, delivering positive bottom-line results, strong continuous improvement.

• Knowledge in advance manufacturing (digitalization, smart factory, etc.)

• Excellent verbal & written communication skills.

• Demonstrated proficiency in managing P&L, budgeting, forecasting & capital planning.

• Good understanding of GMP, ISO, OSHA & EPA requirements.

• Excellent problem solving & decision-making skills.

• Excellent knowledge of lean manufacturing.

• Knowledge/application of Six Sigma & continuous improvement.

• Experience in a highly automated or digitally advanced site.

Physical Demands: 

• Work with standard office equipment, computers, and phones

• Frequent walking around the site required.

Work Environment: 

• Manufacturing/Production setting 

• Travel required up to 20% 

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 creativity and aim 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. 

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Primary Work Location

USA NC - Mebane

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