Senior Distribution Manager

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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 Overview:

The Senior Distribution Manager is the second in command at BD's Distribution Center. Working closely with the site leader and all supervisory and hourly associates, the position develops, implements, and executes strategies and operating plans, processes, and procedures to ensure efficient, effective, and safe operations of the site that result in all productivity, revenue, expense, quality, environmental health & safety, and customer service goals being met.  This role leads people and is expected to do so in accordance with BD's philosophies, values, and expectations.

Minimum Requirement:

• BS/BA degree in Logistics or business

• 5+ years direct distribution/warehouse experience

• Minimum 5 years' relevant work experience. Relevant experience may include, but is not limited to, managing people, industrial engineering, supply chain, etc.

• Minimum 3 years supervisory experience with demonstrated ability to address performance management issues effectively. 

• Excellent analytical and communication skills

• Lean, Six Sigma, Quality systems, CTPAT experience preferred

• Experience with medical device, healthcare industry or pharmaceuticals preferred

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.  

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Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to 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, and other legally-protected characteristics.

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Primary Work LocationUSA IN - PlainfieldAdditional LocationsWork ShiftPR 800am-500pm M-F (United States of America)

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