BD · 1 day ago
Staff Continuous Improvement Engineer
Hunt Valley, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
5+ years expBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world, dedicated to advancing health. The Staff Continuous Improvement Engineer will drive organizational transformation and enhance performance through leadership and innovative methodologies.
Health CareMedical DeviceTechnical Support
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
Required
Bachelor's degree in a Core Engineering field
Five (5) years of Operational Excellence experience in a regulated manufacturing environment
Root Cause Analysis, Waste Reduction, and OEE/Productivity assessment
Documenting and conducting Time Studies
AutoCAD
Applying LEAN methodologies and FMEA analysis
SAP environment and data integration management
Agile Methodology
Project Management
Demonstrated success in several significant savings and cultural change projects
Ability to solve problems and conflicts, work well with others and demonstrate teamwork
Customer focus, innovative, results oriented
Demonstrates a solid work ethic and positive demeanor/attitude
Lives the “continuous improvement” philosophy and can motivate change successfully
Ability to influence others
Preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
Company
BD helps advance clinical therapy with the process for patients and health care providers with innovative technology services and solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$540MKey Investors
Steris
2023-08-02Post Ipo Equity· $540M
1962-04-23IPO
Leadership Team
Tom Polen
Chairman, CEO and President
Maureen Mazurek
Chief Sustainability and EHS Officer
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