Continuous Improvement

Job Description Summary

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.

Continuous Improvement (CI) Program Manager, Sterilization (Multiple Positions), Becton Dickinson and Company, Covington, GA. Support business process improvement initiatives, operations, and Change of Win (CTW) program. Assist in strategic planning, project execution, and lean manufacturing efforts. Optimize sterilization processes through redesign and automation. Contribute to the development of a 5-year strategic plan and change to win pipeline. Actively engage in initiatives to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost efficiency. Facilitate strategic problem-solving activities and root cause analysis. Conduct data analysis to create Key Performance Indicator (KPI) tracking dashboards. Create and maintain a sterilization capacity model for short- and long-term resource planning. Share best practices among various locations. Foster culture of continuous improvement.

40 hrs/week, Mon-Fri, 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.  

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent degree, in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, and three (3) years of experience working in manufacturing environment.

Must have three (3) years of experience with/in:

• Leading programs or projects in medical device industry;
• Participating in strategic problem-solving sessions and Kaizen events;
• Applying Lean and Lean Six Sigma tools in manufacturing;
• Working with ERP systems, including JDE, SAP, and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to support manufacturing operations; and
• Deploying process improvement or change of management efforts.

5% domestic travel required. 

Telecommuting permitted on a hybrid schedule as determined by the employer.

To apply, mail resume to:  Attn: Cheyenne Bryant, 5859 Farinon Drive, San Antonio, TX 78249 OR submit a resume to https://bdx.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EXTERNALCAREER_SITE_USA (reference: R-515532).

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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/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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