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.

The Quality Manager is responsible for ensuring Regulatory Compliance and Quality Management for the Quality System, Supplier Management Program, Incoming Inspection and QC Release areas of the Prepared Media Plants.

Ensures projects are completed within schedule and on budget. Accomplishes results through lower level managers/supervisors. Manages budgets, resource dollars and equipment.

Is called upon to provide technical leadership and functions as an advisor to a plant or subunit regarding tasks, projects and operations.

Is a key representative to internal organization, the plant leadership team and external customer representatives at various management levels concerning various phases of projects.

Interprets and executes policies and procedures that affect functional units. Recommends modifications to Operating policies, procedures and practices that can affect the operating unit.

Cost Center Specific Summary

Will become fully knowledgeable about respective Prepared Media plant products and customer usage of same. Keeps current with all applicable regulatory agencies and said requirements that apply to products sold or in development. Drives GMP/ISO compliance in plant. Works with internal cross functional teams (Quality Systems, Regulatory, etc) understand business and QMS needs, expectations and influence outcomes. Provides Leadership to drive business growth through compliance to Quality and Regulatory requirements. Ensures Quality representation on applicable internal project teams. Manages internal and external customer expectations.

Responsible and accountable for CAPAs, QNs, Deviations, Quality Investigations, and Validation process compliance. Accountable for Raw Material Quality, and QC Release testing. Accountable for projects related to current Prepared Media plant product, processes, and raw materials. Works with plant Leadership to implement changes and manage business objectives as member of the Operations leadership. Mentors Quality Supervisors, Quality Engineers, and QC Technicians

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate and accomplish results through lower level subordinate supervisors or experienced direct reports.

• Able to organize and prioritize assignments providing direction to and participation in assigned functional teams.

• Able to maintain strategic and tactical interaction with local leaders and unit level leaders.

• Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills across all levels.

• Ability to represent functional and operations organization with clarity and manage conflict resolution in wide variety of settings.

• Supports and drives change management within function and/or across business unit.

• Key functional or cross functional liaison with stakeholders concerning operational or project deliverables.

• Capable to manage customer satisfaction initiatives.

• Demonstrated talent management skills.

• Broad knowledge and understanding of applicable International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards.

• Ability to effectively manage financials.

EDUCATION:

• BS/BA in Science, Engineering, Regulatory

Experience:

• Minimum 4 years of experience where 1-2 years including supervisory/leadership responsibilities

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.

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/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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Primary Work Location

USA MD - Hunt Valley

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.