Planner / Buyer

Maker 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 usfrom design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per yearto 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.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• This position is responsible for assuring that manufacturing production schedules are established and that the materials required for production are available.
• Works with production operators, production management, Planner / Buyers and Logistics management across BD.
• Has the responsibility to balance raw materials and supplies to minimize on hand inventory. Ensures scheduling does not result in outages of material and production stoppages that could negatively impact other plants / customers, causing backorders and / or revenue loss to the company
• Maintain open orders in the system and bring them forward in the production plan.
• Maintains ongoing communications with manufacturing regarding schedules, materials, etc.
• Process and distribute Experimental Orders.
• Review system planned component purchases and convert them into vendor purchase orders.
• Interact with supplier representatives on open order and change order deliveries. Interact with manufacturing floor personnel and establish an internal network for feedback on low component inventory levels.
• Co-coordinate with other Planner / Buyers on component demands and on finished goods shipments.
• Coordinate inventory integrity with manufacturing to maintain system reliability.
• Assist with compliance measurement reporting systems.
• Support new and experimental product runs to include replacement or new components.
• Maintain production system reliability and inventory integrity.
• Ensure master scheduling satisfies customer expectations and on-time delivery.
• Other duties as required to support the needs of the business.

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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.

BD is committed to providing a robust set of value-based programs and resources that are best-in-class, market-competitive and affordable for all associates and their families.

All benefits and policies are subject to eligibility and enrollment requirements. Most coverage begins on your first day or the date you become eligible for benefits.

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.

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.