Full-Time

Buyer/Planner

Posted on 1/15/2025

Becton Dickinson

Becton Dickinson

10,001+ employees

Develops and sells medical devices and diagnostics

Biotechnology
Healthcare

Mid, Senior

Winchester, CT, USA

Minimum of 4 days in-office presence required per week.

Category
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Supply Chain Management
Inventory Management
Financial analysis

You match the following Becton Dickinson's candidate preferences

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • BA/BS Degree in applicable field is preferred.
  • 3-5 years of experience required, 7 - 10 years of experience preferred.
Responsibilities
  • Work closely with Sr Manufacturing Manager, Operations Leads and Engineering to set monthly production schedules.
  • Meets regularly with Supply Chain Management to review changing demand and schedule adjustments resulting from the unexpected (i.e. delayed raw material delivery).
  • Must understand financial implication of any schedule changes.
  • Reviews month to date schedule performance to 'Make' plan and to 'Ship' plan.
  • Participates and facilitate weekly schedule compliance meetings.
  • Works with Project Leads and Engineers to buy required materials and make schedule adjustments to provide machine time.
  • Provides project support as required (material change, graphic change, BOM form updates, etc).
  • Actively collaborate with leadership including Plant Manager, Production managers and Engineering leads to ensure budget plans are aligned to the right production volumes based on customer demand and manufacturing capacity.
  • Maintains working business relationships with vendor sales and service representatives.
  • Strives to meet or exceed raw material inventory targets in dollars and turns.
  • Supports all plant safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals.
  • Subject matter specialist in material master data including: MM updates, Manufacturing data maintenance and creation, Manufacturing BoM doc linkage, Purchase parts BoM creation, Purchase parts BoM doc linkage.
Desired Qualifications
  • 7 - 10 years of experience preferred.

Becton Dickinson (BD) is a global medical technology firm that focuses on improving health through various segments, including BD Medical, BD Life Sciences, and BD Interventional. The company develops, manufactures, and sells medical devices, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic products to a diverse clientele, including hospitals and healthcare providers across multiple regions such as North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. BD's products are designed to enhance patient outcomes, reduce healthcare costs, and improve operational efficiencies. What sets BD apart from its competitors is its comprehensive approach to healthcare solutions, which not only addresses diagnostics and medical devices but also emphasizes safety and access to healthcare services. The company's goal is to advance healthcare by providing innovative solutions that support medical discovery and the delivery of care.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$449.4K

Headquarters

Eysins, Switzerland

Founded

1961

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What believers are saying

  • $1.2B investment boosts syringe manufacturing and drug delivery systems.
  • Acquisition of Cubex LLC's assets strengthens BD's cloud-based healthcare solutions.
  • Federal funding supports expansion of COVID-19 test production capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in the pre-fillable syringe market.
  • Potential integration challenges with Cubex LLC's Medical Business assets.
  • Leadership changes may disrupt ongoing projects.

What makes Becton Dickinson unique

  • BD's global reach spans North America, EMEA, Greater Asia, and Latin America.
  • The company excels in medical devices, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic products.
  • BD's commitment to innovation enhances patient outcomes and operational efficiencies.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

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