
Manufacturing Operations Leader
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)
Canaan, CTJob$90–144K/yrSeen 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
The Manufacturing Operations Leader oversees production-line performance at BD, with accountability for safety, quality, and delivery goals. The role develops and mentors associates, analyzes losses, sets priorities, drives improvements, and coordinates production meetings and daily line activities. It spends approximately 65% of its time on the production floor and supports timely issue resolution, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and efficient preventive maintenance execution.
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Full job description
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
Job Description
Responsibilities include, but are not limited, too:
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Accountable for achieving key operational and functional goals related to Safety, Quality, and Delivery of the line.
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Daily touchpoints with line associates to develop and mentor associates to enhance their capabilities and support an Equipment Owner (EO) mentality. This includes but is not limited to Safety, AM defect tagging, 5S, tier meetings, breakdowns, and top losses.
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Analyze losses and establish line priorities for the Trio.
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Identify key areas of focus for the line and set priorities in alignment with overall manufacturing unit priorities.
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Initiate and drive changes to ensure short-term and long-term goals for the line are met.
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Support timely resolution of issues on the line, demonstrating servant leadership and adhering to BD Values.
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Proactively anticipate and address problems before they impact production by assessing trends.
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Prepare and run Tier 1 production meetings and ensure alignment of the entire Line Centric Organization (LCO) team.
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Review production plans and anticipate any changes.
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Plan and oversee the daily CILT (Pit Stops) and update daily targets and goals on the line Primary Visual Display (PVD).
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Ensures that all resources are properly focused to support any quality or line issues as they occur.
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Spend approximately 65% of the time on the production floor overseeing line activities.
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Ensure all root cause analysis are conducted timely, and appropriate corrective actions are implemented.
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Support the creation of new work instructions, standards, centerlines, and CILTs to enhance efficiency.
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Evaluate and work with PM team to ensure efficiency of the PM execution.
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Communicate results and escalate issues to the Manufacturing Unit Leader.
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Perform other duties as required to support the needs of the business
*This is not intended to be an all-inclusive listing of duties. Other job-related duties may be required.
Role offers relocation and sponsorship.
Education and Experience:
This position requires:
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BA/BS – 3 years of manufacturing experience in a highly automated environment preferred.
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MA/MS – 1 year of manufacturing experience in a highly automated environment preferred.
At BD, we reward, support and develop our associates through our comprehensive Total Rewards program. We are committed to attracting and retaining high quality talent by providing reward and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture, as well as a competitive package of compensation and benefits programs that include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), paid time off, company holidays, disability coverage, and other company-sponsored benefits. You can learn more on our career site under " Our Commitment to You (https://jobs.bd.com/en/your-career-at-BD) ”.
Our salary or hourly rate ranges reward associates fairly and competitively. We regularly review these ranges and factors, such as location, contribute to the range displayed.
Our pay is based on the role and the necessary skills and education to perform it successfully. The salary or hourly rate offered is determined by the role's specific requirements, including any applicable step rate pay system at the work location. Salary or hourly pay ranges are influenced by labor laws and Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) requirements applicable to the work location, which may also affect the workplace arrangement of the role.
Salary Range: $89,800.00 - $143,700.00 USD Annual
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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 visit https://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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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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