We are the people who give possibilities purpose

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.

Job Description

This is a FIXED-Term assignment from start date to 10/31/27.

This position is responsible for data acquisition, task management, and projects associated with the Supplier Quality function. The scope of the position encompasses, but is not limited to, supplier assessments, supplier development and the establishment of effective process controls to improve the quality of the products received, while driving the costs down, for the current supply base, new projects and product transfers activities.

This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities and qualifications for this position. The job description is not intended as inclusive of all duties an individual in this position might be asked to perform or of all qualifications that may be required either now or in the future.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain supplier quality management systems and procedures to ensure compliance with internal and external regulations (e.g., ISO 13485, FDA QSR).
• Conduct supplier audits and assessments to evaluate their quality systems, manufacturing processes, and overall capability to meet BD's specifications and quality requirements.
• Lead and participate in the selection and qualification of new suppliers, including the review of technical specifications, quality plans, and process validations.
• Monitor supplier performance metrics, identify trends, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address quality non-conformances and improve supplier performance.
• Collaborate with R&D, Sourcing, Manufacturing, and Regulatory Affairs teams to define critical-to-quality characteristics for new products and ensure supplier readiness.
• Manage and resolve supplier-related quality issues, including non-conforming material disposition, root cause analysis, and effectiveness verification of corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement projects with suppliers to enhance product quality, reduce costs, and optimize supply chain efficiency.
• Prepare and present regular reports on supplier quality performance, risks, and improvement initiatives to management.
• Ensure all supplier quality documentation is accurate, complete, and maintained in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Biomedical, Electrical, Industrial) or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in supplier quality engineering, quality assurance, or a similar role within a regulated industry, preferably medical devices.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 13485, 21 CFR Part 820) and associated regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies such as FMEA, SPC, MSA, 8D problem-solving, and root cause analysis.
• Experience conducting supplier audits and assessments.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers.
• ASQ certifications (e.g., CQE, CQA) are a plus.
• This is a FIXED TERM assignment until 10/31/27.

Why Join Us?

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 healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

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

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.

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