Director, Global Continuous Improvement

6 dni temu


Wrocław, Województwo dolnośląskie, Polska BD Pełny etat

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.

Why join us?

A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.

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.

Become a maker of possible with us

Our vision for GBS Excellence at BD

At BD, we are dedicated to advancing the world of health through innovative solutions and outstanding execution. Our Global Business Services (GBS) Excellence team plays a meaningful role in driving continuous improvement across our organization, ensuring that we deliver world-class services and transformative outcomes. We are committed to encouraging an inclusive and collaborative environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to our ambitious goals.

About The Role

As the Director, Global Continuous Improvement, you will lead and drive the adoption and execution of BD GBS Excellence Continuous Improvement initiatives across our global organization. Reporting to the VP, BD GBS Excellence, you will be instrumental in managing education programs, developing frameworks, and ensuring flawless execution of continuous improvement processes.

Main Responsibilities Will Include

  1. Support GBS leaders in adopting and deploying BD GBS Excellence FI tools and approach across departments and regions.
  2. Lead a team of Continuous Improvement practitioners to support GBS' Continuous Improvement delivery.
  3. Be a change champion in the development and deployment of BD GBS Excellence.
  4. Own the deployment of BD GBS Excellence Continuous Improvement tools through Commercial, Innovation, and Operations.
  5. Be an expert in BD GBS Excellence fundamentals of VM/DM, Problem Solving, Kaizen, and Funnel Management.
  6. Partner with Segment BD Excellence leadership to develop tools and trainings for BD GBS Excellence Continuous Improvement.
  7. Drive BD GBS Excellence education through broad coaching and training, and roll out a certified practitioner program.
  8. Apply bowlers, key performance indicators, and action plans to drive prioritization and rigor based on clear metrics.
  9. Support GBS Leadership in driving key initiatives through BD Excellence, including revenue growth, operational profit, control & compliance, employee experience, or client experience.
  10. Develop and facilitate continuous improvement (Kaizen) events to achieve and sustain improvement results.

About You

You are a proven leader with a passion for continuous improvement and a track record of successfully implementing change in a global organization. You possess:

  1. Significant career experience (10-12 years) in an organization with a business system culture and core tools of visual management, problem solving, and kaizen.
  2. Excellent facilitation skills both in person and virtually, with the ability to engage and hold individuals accountable.
  3. Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
  4. The ability to drive culture and change, especially in introducing new initiatives like BD Excellence.
  5. Strong project management skills and the capacity to balance multiple responsibilities and deadlines.
  6. Ability to lead teams and drive change in a matrix organization.
  7. An attitude of entrepreneurship with a proactive and committed approach to problem-solving and achieving results.
  8. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Business, Engineering, or a related field.
  9. Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and/or Lean Expert required, Master Black Belt or Lean Master preferred.
  10. Experience in a Global Business Services environment and managing a team preferred.

Click on apply if this sounds like you

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.

To learn more about BD visit: https://bd.com/careers

Required Skills

Coaching, Innovation, Kaizen (Continuous Improvement), Leadership, Lean Six Sigma (LSS), People Management, Problem Solving

Optional Skills

Primary Work Location

POL Wroclaw - Legnicka

Additional Locations

MYS Kuala Lumpur - Jalan Kerinchi

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