Be part of something bigger at BD. Here, you’ll join a driven, agile engineering team working in a startup-like environment that has the backing and resources of a Fortune 500 company. In engineering, you could be involved in everything from operations, production and construction to information technology and maintenance environments, all while analyzing and developing solutions to further our engineering capabilities. You’ll use your talent and track record of solving complex problems to achieve one singular goal: advancing the world of health™. At BD, you can make a true difference of one.
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Job Type:
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Job Level:
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Responsibilities
We are the people who give possibilities purpose
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.
Job Description
OurMission
The mission of ISC Engineering is to seamlessly design and construct manufacturing processes that transform productspecificationsintoindustrializedsolutions.Ourgoalistoservepatientsandcustomers,enhanceproductreliability,andachievebusinessobjectivesmoreeffectivelythroughinnovationandadvancedtechnologies.
PositionSummary
AsakeyleaderwithintheEquipmentEngineeringTeam,theAssociateDirector,ISCEngineeringDesign&Integration is a manufacturing process-oriented leader responsible for leading a defined equipment/process portfolio, platform, or multi-site scope across the BDI Segment. This role ensures assignedequipmentassetsandmanufacturingprocessesaredesigned,supplied,integrated,ramped,andcontinuouslyimprovedinsupportofbusinessgrowth,quality,cost,delivery,safety,andregulatoryobjectives.
The Associate Director contributes to segment-level strategy while driving execution, stakeholder alignment, technical excellence, and talent development across their assigned scope. This position leads a team of professional engineers andsubjectmatterexpertsandservesasacriticallinkbetweenR&D,ISCEngineeringProcessDesign,Operations,Quality,Maintenance,andProductionteamstosuccessfullyindustrializenewproductsandmodernizeexistingmanufacturingprocesses.
This leader isexpectedtobuildorganizationalcapability,developfuturetechnicalleaders,anddemonstratethestrategicmindset,businessacumen,andleadershippresencerequiredforfutureDirector-levelresponsibilities.
Scope
- Provideleadershipfornewproductdevelopment,capacityexpansion,modernization,industrialization,andequipmentreliabilityinitiativesacrossmanual,semi-automated,andfullyautomatedmanufacturingprocesses.
- SupporttheBDInetworkbyprioritizingandexecutingimprovementinitiativesalignedwithbusinessobjectivesandstrategicpriorities.
- Owntechnicalandpeopleleadershipoutcomesforadefinedportfolio,team,ormulti-siteprogramarea,whileinfluencingcross-functionalteams,manufacturingsites,andexternalpartners.
KeyStakeholders&Collaboration
Thisrolepartnerscloselywith:
- ProcessDesignTeamstoensureproductdesignssupportefficient,compliant,andscalablemanufacturingthroughDesignforManufacturability(DFM)principles.
- Manufacturing&OperationsTeamstoensureequipmentcapability,reliability,maintainability,andalignmenttoproductionrequirements.
- Quality&RegulatoryTeamstoensurecompliancewithallapplicablequalityandregulatorystandards.
- Maintenance&EngineeringTeamstomaximizeequipmentreliability,lifecyclesupport,andtroubleshootingeffectiveness.
- Program&ProjectManagementTeamstoensuresuccessfulprojectexecution.
- Procurement,Finance&LegalTeamstosupportvendorselection,contracting,andcapitalexpendituregovernance.
- Suppliers&EquipmentVendorstooverseeequipmentdesign,build,acceptance,andintegration.
- Facilities,EHS,andDigital/MESTeamstoensureinfrastructurereadiness,safety,ergonomics,andsmartmanufacturingcapabilities.
- ISCEngineeringLeadershiptoalignpriorities,manageresources,andsupportsuccessionplanninginitiatives.
KeyResponsibilities
Equipment&ProcessStrategy
- Developandexecuteequipmentandprocessstrategiesalignedwithbusinessneedsandmanufacturingobjectives.
- PartnerwithBusinessUnitleadersandmanufacturingstakeholderstounderstanddemand,capacityconstraints,growthopportunities,andsupplyrequirements.
- Analyzeoperationalperformancedata,includingOEE/OLEmetrics,toidentifyimprovementopportunities.
- Buildandmaintainamulti-yeartechnologyandmanufacturingroadmapthatbalancesimmediateprioritieswithlong-termbusinessgrowth.
- Supportcapitalplanningandlong-rangeinvestmentstrategies.
- Translatestrategicprioritiesintoactionableexecutionplans,performancemetrics,andresourcerequirements.
PortfolioExecution&BusinessResults
- Leadteamsandcross-functionalpartnersindeliveringequipmentandprocessimprovementinitiatives.
- Developbusinesscases,projectcharters,andresourceplansformajorinvestmentsandoperationalimprovements.
- Collaboratewithplantleadershiptoexecutecapacityexpansionandperformanceimprovementinitiatives.
- Analyzemanufacturingperformance,failuretrends,productivitylosses,qualityindicators,andmaintenancedatatodriveimprovements.
- Leadprocesscharacterization,validationactivities,andmanufacturingtrialstoverifytechnicalfeasibilityandoperationalreadiness.
- Provideindustrializationguidanceandknowledgetransfertomanufacturingteams.
- Identifyandresolveequipment,process,andworkflowissuesthroughsustainablecorrectiveactions.
- Improveworkplacesafety,ergonomics,automation,andoperatorexperience.
- Standardizeengineeringpractices,technicalstandards,andsustainmentprocesses.
- Ensureprojectsaredeliveredontime,withinbudget,andwithmeasurablebusinessimpact.
ContinuousImprovement&Standardization
- Captureanddeploybestpracticesacrossmanufacturingsitesandbusinessunits.
- Developandmaintainequipmentandprocessstandards,databases,andspecificationtemplates.
- SupportthecreationofUserRequirementSpecifications(URS)andStatementsofWork(SOW)forexternalvendors.
- LeadrobustequipmentdesignreviewswithOEMsandsupplierstoensurelong-termsolutionsaddressrootcausesanddeliversustainableperformanceimprovements.
- Buildorganizationalknowledgethroughlessonslearned,technicalplaybooks,reusablestandards,andscalabledesignpractices.
EngineeringCapabilityDevelopment
- Identifycapabilitygapsandpartnerwithinternallearninganddevelopmentresourcestostrengthentechnicalexpertise.
- Supportemployeegrowththroughtraining,mentoring,coaching,jobrotations,andstretchassignments.
- Serveasatechnicalleaderandmentorwithinareasofexpertise.
- Createopportunitiesforknowledgesharingandtechnicalskilldevelopment.
- Developfuturetechnicalandpeopleleadersthroughtargetedcoachingandprofessionaldevelopment.
PeopleLeadership
- Communicateclearpriorities,expectations,andstrategicobjectives.
- Fosteracollaborative,inclusive,andhigh-performingteamculture.
- Driveaccountability,engagement,andresultsthrougheffectiveleadership.
- Directlymanageanddevelopengineers,technicalleaders,andSMEsthroughperformancemanagement,coaching,andcareerdevelopmentplanning.
- Buildorganizationalcapabilityandleadershipbenchstrengththroughsuccessionplanningandtalentdevelopment.
- Demonstratestrongbusinessjudgment,cross-functionalinfluence,andenterpriseleadership.
Qualifications
MinimumEducation
- Bachelor'sDegreeinEngineeringrequired.
- MechanicalEngineeringdegreepreferred.
- Master'sDegreeinEngineering,MBA,orotheradvancedtechnical/businessdegreepreferred.
MinimumExperience
- Broad-basedbusinessexperiencewithinahigh-performance,multinationalorganization.
- 12+ years of experience inengineering,manufacturing,maintenance,automation,processdevelopment,advancedmanufacturing,orrelateddisciplineswithinmedicaldeviceorotherhighlyregulatedindustries.
- 5+ years of peopleleadershipand/ortechnicalteamleadershipexperience,includingcoachingengineersanddevelopingtalent.
- Provenexperienceleadingindustrialization,equipmentdesignandintegration,automation,processimprovement,andcapitalinvestmentinitiatives.
- Experienceinmanufacturingoperations,maintenanceandreliability,advancedmanufacturingengineering,automation,and/orprocessdesignpreferred.
- Demonstratedsuccessleadingtechnicalinitiativesacrossmultiplesites,platforms,orfunctions.
- Strongabilitytotranslatestrategyintoexecutionandinfluencestakeholdersacrosstheorganization.
- Trackrecordofdrivingchangeanddeliveringmeasurablebusinessresults.
- Excellentcommunication,collaboration,andleadershipskills.
- ExpertiseinPFMEA,GD&T,tolerancestackanalysis,SPC,processcapability,equipmentcapability,validation,andqualificationmethodologies.
- LeanSixSigmaexperiencerequired;BlackBeltcertificationpreferred.
AdditionalRequirements
- Abilitytotravelupto40-50%,dependingonbusinessneedsandprojectactivity.
- MustbelegallyauthorizedtoworkintheUnitedStatesforanyemployerwithoutcurrentorfuturesponsorshiprequirements.
Why Join Us?
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 healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.
We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.
To learn more about BD visithttps://bd.com/careers.
Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to 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, and other legally protected characteristics.
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Primary Work Location
USA RI - WarwickAdditional Locations
USA GA - Covington BMDWork Shift
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