Job Description Summary
Job Description
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.?
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for planning, scheduling, coordinating and/or monitoring the flow of products through the complete production and sterilization cycle. Coordinates and expedites the flow of work and materials to assure the plant meets scheduled production demands. The production planner will establish, maintain and ensure proper execution of a valid production schedule for respective items, and is responsible for level loading daily production schedules through analyzing resource capacity and other constraints to optimize thorughput, while minimizing manufacturing cycle time, and inventory and achieving on-time delivey goals. This function supports manufacturing from the initial purchase of raw materials through their conversion to finished goods. Responsible for production planning and for achieving targeted schedule compliance goals with departments. They provide future demand to Finance for forecasting and budgeting. Buyer/Planners are also responsible for assuring that the raw materials and other production related items assigned to them are available to meet the planned production schedules. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures and best practices, and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations, policies and procedures. Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function. Ability to read and write and converse in English. Willing and able to uphold BD Values.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Supports manufacturing from initial purchase of raw materials through there conversion to finished goods. Responsible for production planning and for achieving schedule compliance goals with departments
Works with production operators, production management, Planner/Buyers and Logistics management across BD.
Balance raw materials and supplies to minimize on hand inventory. Ensures scheduling does not result in outages of material and production stoppages that could negatively impact other plants/customers, causing backorders and/or revenue loss to the company.
Owns/Drives monthly Master Data activities. Assist in the development of the annual department budgets, including personnel and equipment requirements.
Provides delivery promise dates/lead times to internal and external planning teams for incoming orders
Provide future demand to Finance for forecasting and budgeting, responsible for assuring that the raw materials and other production related items assigned to them are available to meet the planned production schedules.
Responsible for Production Order Review, Master Data, Monthly PPH & Scrap trend files and Budget preparation activities
Budget activities include: Creating file of current production BOMs/Routings for review. Review 'Version 1' master data. Recap current PPH trend for use in setting new year standard. Recap current component/operational waste for use in setting new year standard. Scheduling review meetings w/BLT to set new year standards - pph & waste. BOM/Routing copy process - production master data copied for budget and validated. Create budget BOM/Routing files for planner/business review. Compare current year budget master data to new budget master data. Review usage probability on BOMs with alternate materials (eg, Brazil or SLP cuts). Add operational scrap to routings where needed
Long Term Planning activities include: Prepare units input file and load to SAP. Evaluate errors and master data issues for resolution, including contacting other sites. Recap Cannula requirements for sourcing evaluation
General master data support activities include: Assist setting up new materials, work centers. Field specific questions because of our knowledge of processes and systems
Other duties as required to support the needs of the business
Education:
Bachelor's degree or associate degree in supply chain, Operations Management, or related Business field is preferred
In lieu of associate or bachelor's degree, 3 years' experience in manufacturing/planning is required.
APICS certification preferred
Experience:
SAP/MES experience preferred
MRP/ERP experience preferred
Planning/Buying experience preferred
Background in Lean manufacturing preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Computer (Microsoft Word, Excel, SAP, MES) - Proficient, with Advanced in Excel
Ability to adapt to changing priorities, multitask, remain organized and by a detail-oriented approach - Proficient
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with all levels of employees - Proficient
Continuous improvement mindset and passion for driving innovation and change - Proficient
Analytical skills - Proficient
Providing feedback - Proficient
Action oriented - Proficient
Organizational Agility - Proficient
Strategic Agility - Proficient
Process Effectiveness - Proficient
Customer Focus - Proficient
Personal initiative - Proficient
Teamwork - Proficient
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
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.
BD is committed to providing a robust set of value-based programs and resources that are best-in-class, market- competitive and affordable for all associates and their families.
Competitive pay
Access aportionof your pay beforepayday withDailyPay
Healthcare coverage: No paycheck contributions for eligible associates under a certain salary threshold enrolled in the HSA Basic Medical Plan option, no matter how many dependents you cover.
Preventive carecovered at100%.
Dental and vision insurance at group rates.
Paid parental leave up to6 weeks
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401(k) plan with 75 cents on the dollar matched by BD up to 6% of compensation
Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Discounted home,autoand pet insurance
Paid holidays and vacation (pro-ratedthe first year based on actual start date)
All benefits and policies are subject to eligibility and enrollment requirements. Most coverage begins on your first day or the date you become eligible for benefits.
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.
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 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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Primary Work Location
USA NE - Columbus (West)
Additional Locations
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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.
