Director, Operations & End-to-End Value Stream Leader

Director, Operations & End-to-End Value Stream Leader

BD Nogales Norte – Tempe, AZ, USA

Salary: $120,000–$130,000

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 Med Tech 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.

The Director of Operations, End-To-End Value Stream Leader is a critical member of the Peripheral Intervention (PI) Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) extended leadership team and the PI Platform team. Reporting to the VP Integrated Supply Chain, they will work closely with platform peers in BD Excellence, Sustaining Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, Regulatory, R&D, Finance, HR, Med Affairs, Marketing, and commercial organizations.

Supporting multiple platform teams or businesses, the End-To-End Value Stream Leader will be part of the platform leadership team as the single point of contact between the platforms/businesses and PI ISC, where they will be accountable in achieving the business platform strategic goals. They will support PI ISC VPs to ensure alignment and performance of the platform E2E and drive business partnership.

They will be responsible for the strategic deployment and coordination of the ISC strategies including network optimization, Cost-out initiatives, and capital investments within the PI Platform teams and ensure successful execution of the implementation plans.

• Has accountability of the ISC operating model in the platform and orchestration of the product value stream management, remains main point of accountability / escalation within ISC for the VP GM
• Leads design and implementation of the product value stream to maximize customer value and deliver business objectives
• Partners with BU Supply Chain, Platform Business Team and Regional Commercial leaders to identify key customer needs, business requirements and go to market strategy for a specific product line
• New Product:
  • Works in close collaboration with Global ISC Strategy, Global Integrated Engineering (GIE), BU Supply Chain and BU Procurement team to:
  • Establish key performance objectives for the integrated product value stream to deliver on the identified customers needs and business requirements
  • Model demand evolution over time
  • Co-develop a fit for purpose end-to-end supply chain network architecture (source, make, deliver) with location of key suppliers, manufacturing plant(s) and distribution center(s)
  • Co-develop on a make or buy solution, select the most appropriate manufacturing technology and level of automation, determine the distribution strategy and develop short-medium and long-term manufacturing capacity plan based on agreed level of surge capacity
  • Recommend the replenishment model to the Platform Business Team and Regional Commercial leaders specifying the customer lead time and the required inventory strategy
  • Support GIE to make sure design for manufacturing standards and best practices are implemented throughout the development process
  • Remains accountable of the project milestones and achievement of the ISC objectives for new product launch
  • Drives sustainability program and CO2 emissions per product line with the global sustainability and EHS team
• Current Product:
  • Works in close collaboration with Plants, BU Supply Chain, BU Procurement, Regional Supply Chain to drive BD Excellence end-to-end, assessing product value stream to identify flow breakers, opportunities to reduce lead time and improve end-to-end performance in terms of service, cash and cost
  • Partners with manufacturing plants and GIE to assess process and equipment needs for modernization as part of the manufacturing improvement Plants master…