Manufacturing Unit Leader

6 days ago


Sumter, South Carolina, United States BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) Full time

Job Summary:

The Manufacturing Unit Leader will oversee the production process, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality products. This role involves managing production teams, setting goals, and driving accountability towards department objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement production strategies to meet SQDC targets and eliminate losses.
  • Coordinate and drive all activities within the manufacturing unit, setting priorities and managing resources.
  • Develop and lead the manufacturing unit's budget and headcount levels.
  • Establish and communicate challenging SQDC goals, translating them into actionable targets for associates.
  • Initiate and champion change to ensure short and long-term SQDC goals are met.
  • Resolve issues in a timely manner, displaying servant leadership and developing the team in line with BD values.
  • Run the TMS cycle, setting 24-hour direction for the manufacturing unit and conducting yearly performance reviews.
  • Lead DTM activities, creating work processes and facilitating BD Excellence implementation.
  • Collaborate with Logistics to establish production schedules and monitor delivery performance.
  • Ensure regular, timely, and accurate assessments of hourly associates through mentor activities.
  • Work with associates to resolve issues and concerns, involving HR when needed.
  • Build mastery in operation, people management, and BD Excellence, spending more than 50% of time on the production floor.

Requirements:

  • BA/BS Degree in Science, Industrial management, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5 years of manufacturing experience in a highly automated environment, with 7+ years preferred.
  • 3 years of people leading experience, with 5+ years preferred.
  • 3+ years proven ability in a similar role.

Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities (KSA's):

  • Ability to work as part of a team, independent thinking, and decision-making ability.
  • Troubleshooting, analytical/problem-solving, and effective oral/written communication.
  • Project management, quality systems knowledge, computer literacy, and financial competence.
  • Understands how to implement a financial budget, including product costs, waste triggers, and standard cost.
  • Logistics & planning knowledge, safety & ergonomics expertise.

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.



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