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BD · 2 months ago

Staff Continuous Improvement Engineer

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world, dedicated to advancing health. In this role, you will lead problem-solving programs, optimize processes, and drive waste reduction strategies, while mentoring talent and collaborating across departments to enhance performance and culture.

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Responsibilities

Be a Change Catalyst: Drive organizational transformation by ensuring the right skills, tools, and resources are in place to optimize performance while championing culture change and process transformation
Lead with Influence: Leverage your exceptional leadership skills to tackle complex challenges, with a laser focus on enhancing quality, compliance, service metrics, and financial outcomes
Apply Cutting-Edge Methodologies: Showcase your expertise in Continuous Improvement approaches like Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen, and other transformative techniques
Solve Complex Manufacturing Puzzles: Take ownership of challenging manufacturing processes and problems, applying systematic and methodical approaches to find innovative solutions
Embrace Technological Innovation: Stay at the forefront of industry developments, comprehending and implementing new technologies
Mentor and Develop Talent: Guide technical and engineering personnel on Continuous Improvement projects, providing expert support, coaching, and mentorship
Architect Our Improvement Strategy: Design and implement comprehensive continuous improvement initiatives including:
Creating powerful metrics and measurement systems that drive accountability
Facilitating cost-saving A3 processes that impact the bottom line
Spearheading project management for continuous improvement initiatives
Building cross-functional collaboration, engagement, and ownership
Partner with Leadership: Work alongside key stakeholders to identify strategic business opportunities and support achievement of critical business goals
Drive Performance Excellence: Analyze performance trends to catalyze improvements and establish manufacturing consistency
Collaborate Across Departments: Work with managers and leaders to identify priorities and implement the most effective methods for process and culture transformation
Elevate Communication: Effectively communicate business challenges and opportunities to senior leadership to ensure alignment and support
Champion Problem-Solving: Implement systematic approaches to problem-solving and root cause analysis that eliminate issues at their source
Innovate Product Introductions: Participate in new product launches and transfers, with a keen eye for identifying and eliminating waste before it becomes embedded
Build an Improvement Culture: Engage, train, and coach employees at all levels to become passionate champions of continuous improvement processes

Qualification

Lean Six SigmaRoot Cause AnalysisOperational ExcellenceProject ManagementAutoCADFMEA analysisSAPAgile MethodologyTeamworkCustomer focusInnovativePositive attitude

Required

Bachelor's degree in a Core Engineering field
Five (5) years of Operational Excellence experience in a regulated manufacturing environment

Preferred

Project Management Professional (PMP)
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification

Benefits

A valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs
Rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture

Company

BD helps advance clinical therapy with the process for patients and health care providers with innovative technology services and solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

BD has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (66)
2022 (4)
2021 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$540M
Key Investors
Steris
2023-08-02Post Ipo Equity· $540M
1962-04-23IPO

Leadership Team

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Tom Polen
Chairman, CEO and President
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Richard Byrd
Executive Vice President and President of the BD Interventional Segment
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