BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) Jobs

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 Procurement at BD

BD Procurement Group is committed to keeping the customer at the center of everything we do. Our team strives to continuously deliver the highest-sustained value for our company by leveraging our full competitive supply base using highly effective and efficient systems and processes.

About the role

As The Director, Procurement you will be accountable for groundbreaking global category strategies in the areas of Electromechanical, Finished Goods, Optics, Instrumentation and Software, finished products sourced from third-party OEMs, as well as appropriate supply bases with clear spend governance.

Main responsibilities will include:

• Lead and manage global category teams for Electromechanical, Finished Goods, Optics, Instrumentation and Software, and third-party OEMs.

• Develop and communicate category strategies, aligned with business requirements and market conditions, to drive savings, value streams, and innovation opportunities.

• Continuously refresh and update strategies based on internal and external sensing.

• Incorporate savings and value streams into business commitments.

• Ensure supplier selection aligns with sourcing strategies and has the necessary approval.

• Coordinate and oversee strategic interactions with key individuals involved in supply chain operations to ensure alignment.

• Incorporate third-party innovation activities and R&D initiatives into category strategies.

• Take financial accountability for the assigned group of categories, ensuring price movement is managed effectively.

• Lead negotiation planning, negotiation, and contracting with suppliers.

• Coordinate supplier relationship management activities within the assigned group of categories.

• Develop and maintain risk mitigation plans, including compliance, for the assigned category group.

• Ensure optimal supply base compliance, including corporate procedures and legislation requirements.

• Apply the source-to-pay process, including customer-centric support content and preferred payment methods, in sourcing strategies.

About you

To be successful in this role, you should be able to demonstrate:

• Proven experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably in the healthcare industry

• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team

• Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and colleagues within the organization

• Strong understanding of effective procurement strategies and market trends

• Proven track record of effectively implementing procurement strategies and achieving desired outcomes

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

Primary Work Location

CHE Eysins - Business Park Terre-Bonne

Additional Locations

Work Shift

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.