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.
GENERAL
At the BD Pharmaceutical Company, what matters most is helping all people live healthy lives. We focus on treating, curing, and preventing some of the most devastating and complex diseases of our time. And we pursue the most promising science, wherever it might be found. Our mission drives us. Our patients inspire us. We collaborate with the world for the health of everyone in it. Thriving on a diverse company culture, celebrating the uniqueness of our employees, and committed to inclusion. Proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Under direct supervision, trains to perform duties related to the preparation and manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients, intermediates, and/or medical devices in accordance with standard operating procedures, as regulated by quality, environmental, and safety agencies (FDA, OSHA, etc.).
Responsibilities
Commitment to Safety, by following site safety procedures and utilizing safety equipment as required for daily tasks. Ability to report Near Misses to the supervisor, identify safety opportunities and reinforce GMP's practices with associates across the facility.
Empower associates to communicate concerns escalating safety and quality issues in order to address them prior to having incidents of greater repercussions.
Work under a Quality Centered operation in compliance with regulatory requirements to provide safe and effective products for our customers.
Maintains accurate documentation, records and logs in accordance with FDA (Food and Drug Administration), GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices) and ISO9000 (International Organization for Standardization).
As needed, maintain the stocking levels for gowning, consumables, cleaning products, and other manufacturing supplies.
Work in teams to achieve operational goals while being engaged in the process.
Communicating issues and concerns to supervisor or designee.
Some overtime will be required with prior notice to support business needs. Emergency overtime may be required with little notice to ensure operational objectives.
Duties
Perform ERP (SAP) transactions and generate performance reports (i.e. OEE data tracking, down time, scrap etc.) on areas assigned.
Revise procedures and documents, such as standard operating procedures and manufacturing related documents.
Review executed batch records for manufacturing to ensure complete and compliant.
Enter SAP data for production orders with respect to Goods Issued, Labor Confirmation, TECO, etc.
Support the coordination of activities related to calibration, work orders, validation, etc. into the manufacturing schedule.
Ability to support continuous improvement activities such as 5S, standardization of work, process simplification, etc.
Ability to support as back-up for other leads.
Qualifications POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Qualification:
Excellent attitude for service
Teamwork player
Self-directed
Capable to work under pressure
Focus to problem solving
Availability to change shift (1st, 2nd , or 3rd ) and to work during weekends when required
Desire to learn and develop his/her experience and capabilities
Proficient in excel and Microsoft office
Experience with problem solving techniques
Bilingual English and Spanish is a plus
Must be able to read proficiently, write legibly, analyze/evaluate charts/graphs, follow simple diagrams, and follow manufacturing and inspection procedures.
Must be able to maintain neat, legible, accurate, and complete documentation, records, and logs.
Must be able to focus continuous attention to detailed processes and fairly routine processes.
Basic proficiency with PCs (Personal Computers) and basic use of a Windows environment is required. Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel).
An ability to lead and/or train other associates.
EDUCATION:
High school Diploma or GED required,
Bachelors Degree (Preferred)
DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
1 - 2 years of manufacturing experience.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Exposure to industrial machinery, sharp and moving parts, electrical and other energy sources.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required including but not limited to lab coats, hair / beard covers, shoe covers, gloves, ear protection, eye protection and specialized cleanroom suits and head coverings as required.
Exposure to fumes and chemicals such as raw materials, cleaners, etc.
Infrequent exposure to high frequency noise.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds repetitively.
Must be able to lift/move 1-5 lbs over 60% of the time, and lift/move 5-25 lbs 40% of the time.
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.
