Manager Operations

Job Description Summary

The role is responsible for delivering the budgeted Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People objectives set annually for the Business Unit in alignment with the plant Hoshin. Manages the Manufacturing Technology Department and Master Data to optimize the processes and driving costs down. Reports to the Plant Manager

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.

Why join us?

A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.

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 inspiration and aim 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.

Become a maker of possible with us!

About You

• Minimum five years of work experience
• Cost management practices
• Purchasing process knowledge
• Quantitative and financial analysis
• Project Management
• Ability to influence without direct authority
• Drive for results
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Problem solving skill sets attentive to the different ways that others are persuaded
• Sets clear goals and measures; coaches associates in doing the same
• Good level of project management skills.
• Effective communication, presentation and documentation skills.
• Good level of engineering, validation and process development knowledge.
• Knowledge of GMP, Quality and Regulatory requirements for IVD
• Proven track record in project management and leadership
  
  

Main Responsibilities Will Include

• Leads the development, execution, and monitoring of the operations in line with the overall operational objectives to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and performance improvements to achieve manufacturing goals, while maintaining compliance to Company, Federal, State, and local Safety and Environmental regulations and laws
• Creates a positive work environment that is inclusive and diverse while promoting a speak up culture based on the BD Production System/BD Excellence.
• Builds a culture of recognition where you celebrate with the team and continue to the next challenge that promotes a growth mindset and the BD-Way.
• Ensures a safe working environment that engages all associates and is compliant to all regulatory, BD, and internal policies and requirements. Drives continuous safety improvement in such areas as process safety management, ergonomics, facilities, and equipment.
• Actively promotes Inspire Quality initiatives & ensures compliance with local BD quality policies, including GMP, CFR, and ISO standards, through appropriate communication, training, and application of sound quality assurance principles.
• Provides leadership to drive the evolution of the BD Productions System/BD Excellence, and expansion of Kaizen as the foundational elements to drive end to end reductions in the Zero Loss. Areas of primary focus are increasing OLE/OEE, enhancing asset reliability and availability through improved maintenance, and optimization of all elements of product cost to lower the product COGS on an ongoing basis.
• Oversees & guides the establishment of yearly budgets and goals and communicates, monitors, and handles the budget throughout the planned period, to ensure goals are met to drive the best business outcomes.
• Coordinates & collaborates on projects & initiatives with the R&D, Human Resources, Q.A., Finance, Materials, and Marketing, as necessary to drive positive business outcomes.
  
  

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Primary Work Location

NLD Drachten - Marconilaan

Additional Locations

Work Shift

Job Category: Operations