Job Description Summary
The Logistics Engineer coaches associates on continuous improvement methodologies within the supply chain department, especially in warehouse and internal logistic organization. You also analyze and optimize the internal logistic flows in order to reduce material handling cost and increase overall productivity
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.
Job Responsibilities
- Assure a good level of knowledge spread among the Supply Chain department on Factory Flow and Continuous Improvement tools
- Project Management and problem solving activities in operational area, location, human factors, environmental factors, facility and process flow
- Time study knowledge (included 3M and Golden Zone knowledge)
- Establish the routes and frequencies for supplying the production lines with mizu-sumashi
- Supermarket implementation
- Call off systems knowledge and implementation in shopfloor and warehouse (Kanban calculation)
- Assure Visual Management in every logistic area (5S)
- Develop guidelines, policies and procedures to ensure quality and cost control.
- Develop handbook to train the operators on continuous improvement activities and standards
- Good Knowledge of all SAP procedures
Requirements
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial, or Logistics.
- 3 years of relevant experience in Manufacturing or Logistics (preferably in both industries).
- Continuous improvement and lean expertise experience
- High Volume manufacturing industry experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
- EH&S and Safety including understanding of the 8 waste
- Logistics and Planning Knowledge
- Coaching - influence without authority
- Safety Management & Procedures
- Effective Oral and Written Communication
- Quality System Knowledge
- Basic Computer Skills
Work Environment
- BD is a smoke-free campus. Smoking and the use of electronic smoking devices, marijuana, or tobacco products are not allowed on BD property, grounds or in the parking areas. We appreciate your cooperation in adhering to this policy
- False eyelashes, press-on fingernails, and Jewelry is not allowed on the production floor including dermals. Any associate wearing dermals will be required to cover them while working on the production floor.
- Shoes are required to be Steel Toe and non-slip for all associates while on the production floor for safety purposes.
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.
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 SC - Sumter
Additional Locations
Work Shift
NA (United States of America)
