Transportation Operations Manager at Becton Dickinson NA in Four Oaks, North Carolina

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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.


Reporting to the Associate Director, North America Transportation, the Transportation Operations Analyst supports the inbound and outbound transportation operations associated with Becton Dickinson manufacturing, sterilization, suppliers and warehouse operations. This position is essential to transportation operations and works with business operations to identify, recommend and implement CI opportunities in our NA transportation network to achieve cost savings targets and improve overall customer experience.




Responsibilities:

• Deploys and prioritizes transportation projects which drive value within the integrated supply chain. This includes initiatives which enhance business operations, reduce cost to serve, and improve overall customer experience.


• Supports the management of third-party carrier base relationships to ensure the North America region's transportation needs are met in a service focused and cost-effective manner.


• Responsible for developing and maintaining key performance indicators, metrics and dashboards to monitor and drive transportation operations performance.


• Supporting the development of the North America Transportation strategy for inbound and outbound operating execution meeting the needs of internal and external customers.


• Scope of Responsibility


• Partnering with the Associate Director of North America Transportation develops and evolves the NA Transportation Strategy for operating execution for the North America region


• This strategy includes legacy BD, Carefusion, and CR Bard sites and processes into a common NA Transportation regional approach.


• Aligns and enables resources, processes and systems to achieve desired functional or business results.


• Sphere of Influence


• Ensures efficient management and execution of transportation operations. Examples include: Supporting Supply Chain Relations by establishing business controls and processes to support customer specific requirements. i.e., Wal-Mart OTIF.


• Supports BD Manufacturing, Sterilization Operations and third-party sources of supply in ensuring product flow throughout the North American network


• Drives cross-functional strategic initiatives to improve transportation operations efficiency and overall cost to serve.


• Acts as point of escalation for addressing performance issues with transportation services with our internal and external customers. Helps identify root cause and implement corrective actions.

Qualifications:

• BS in Supply Chain, Industrial Management, Engineering, or Business (or equivalent).


• Minimum of 5 years of supply chain experience.


• Diverse Integrated Supply Chain experience, Transportation management, Distribution Management understanding.


• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities; setting of clear targets, objectives and project milestones. Third party management though defined KPI's and metrics. Strong interpersonal and relationship development skills. Strong analytical mindset and capability, facilitation and change management. Excellent planning, organization, analysis and problem-solving skills. Influences and motivates. Understanding of the SAP, BI, JDA TMS and other data sources to meet the metrics, KPI, dashboard, and reporting needs of North America Transportation Operations.


• Green Belt certification is preferred


• Project Management certification is preferred


• Advanced Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI preferred


• Ability to travel up to 10%

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.


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


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.


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