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    Microbiology Lab Automation Applications Specialist - Minneapolis, United States - BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)

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    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.


    The Director, Manufacturing Integrator is a critical member of the Diagnostic Solutions (DS), Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) extended leadership team and the DS Operations team.

    Reporting to the VP Integrated Supply Chain, DS the Director Manufacturing Integrator plays a key role in the development and execution of manufacturing strategy for the Diagnostic Systems business and works closely with the platform peers in BD Excellence, Cost to Win, Supply Chain, Quality, Regulatory, R&D, Finance, HR, Medical Affairs, Marketing, and Commercial organizations.


    PRIMARY DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES & AUTHORITIES:

    • Understand business requirements (financial, service level, new product, etc.).
    • Implement the business and manufacturing strategy (capacity, productivity, technology enhancements, new product/process launch, continuous improvement, etc.)
    • Provide direction and leadership to execute key business operational imperatives.
    • Coordinate activities by interfacing with the leadership in BD manufacturing facilities, IDS product platform leaders, senior management in the IDS organization, various BD functional leaders, and external suppliers/vendors.
    • Engage and gains the support of associates in various positions of responsibility and in various functions within BD worldwide. The Manufacturing Integrator will clearly communicate project plans and resource requirements to gain the support of these individuals.
    • Provide direction on a wide variety of processes including molding, assembly and inspection methods, packaging, and sterilization of which any combination must meet the integrated requirements of medical use, chemical/biological compatibility, manufacturability, and acceptable cost.
    • Interface with external vendors/suppliers as processes are developed and capital equipment is purchased. Will understand the overall business strategy and be able to structure and implement an operations strategy to support this business strategy.
    • Plans, coordinates and keeps contents of meetings or workshops highly focused.
    • Influence decisions that affect strategic positioning of businesses and functions.
    • Some duties will require the Manufacturing Integrator to personally execute specific programs which are key to the overall operations and/or manufacturing strategy for IDS.
    • Support and advance BD's Inclusion and Diversity & Equality agenda, including talent attraction, development, and retention.

    KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

    • Personal effectiveness and ability to influence others.
    • Strong communications skills.
    • Knowledge of the interrelationship between Manufacturing Operations and Finance, Quality, Regulatory, and Supply Chain. Experience working with these functions to achieve objectives.
    • Knowledge of GMP requirements, Lean/Six Sigma, Validation. Experience with/certification in Lean/Six Sigma and Validation preferred.
    • The position will require up to 20% travel.

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    • Requires a B.S. Degree; MBA is preferred
    • 8-10 years in Project Management or Operations Leadership
    • 5+ years in Operations Management
    • Experience in process development or manufacture of medical/ life science sterile devices is preferable
    • Experience working with equipment suppliers
    • Experience working with all levels of manufacturing plant personnel
    • Experience in successful execution of change management


    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

    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 MD - Sparks - 7 Loveton Circle

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