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BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) Director, Product Development, MMS R&D, Dispensing Technologies in San Diego, California
Job Description Summary
Job Description
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. We have over 65,000 employees and a presence in virtually every country around the world to address some of the most challenging global health issues.
BD Medical is among the world's leading suppliers of medical devices and a leading innovator in injection- and infusion-based drug delivery. We are passionate about providing innovative solutions to reduce the spread of infection, improve treatment and advance drug delivery. With our technical capabilities, the Medication Management Solutions (MMS) team are able to manage multiple systems and our operational capabilities enable us to have medications available when and where needed, reducing inefficiency and waste for nursing and pharmacy teams.
We are seeking a highly motivated, self-directed, and experienced individual to lead the operations of Pyxis product teams within the Dispensing R&D organization. As Director, Product Operations in our Dispensing organization, you will have direct responsibility for the execution and day to day operations of the engineering organization.
Duties & Responsibilities
Drive continuous process improvement with the goal of increasing speed to market, quality of products, and compatibility with the MMS portfolio.
Plan the development and evolution of processes, tools and technologies to facilitate the effective and efficient delivery of software
Drive the development methodology and planning process for the R&D software engineering organization
Manage a team of scrum masters and ensure that all teams have well defined plans, well-groomed backlogs and are effectively executing and delivering against aligned goals and objectives
Assist in the establishment of org-wide metrics that measure effectiveness and efficiency and implement processes that ensure successful execution against those metrics
Education & Experience
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/Engineering or related field required. Master's degree preferred.
At least 10 years of growing responsibility within R&D organizations
At least 5 years leading project management and operational execution
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Extensive experience with the Agile development methodology and agile transformation
Outstanding written and oral communication skills required. Experience leading global teams is a strong plus.
Ability to mentor and develop talent for current and future needs and will positively align talent decisions to strategic plans.
Strong sense of teamwork and collaboration
Strong business acuity and customer/client orientation
Demonstrated capability for critical thinking and solutioning
Willingness to travel up to 10% (domestic and international).
Why join us?
A career at BD means that you are part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that empowers you to bring your authentic self to work. Here you can fulfill your life’s purpose through the work that you do every day.
You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. Our Total Rewards program — which includes competitive pay, benefits, continuous learning, recognition, career growth, and life balance components — is designed to support the varying needs of our diverse and global associates.
To learn more about BD visit https://jobs.bd.com/
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.
Primary Work Location
USA CA - San Diego TC Bldg C&D
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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.