JOB DESCRIPTION

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 o ur 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.

GENERAL SUMMARY

Under direct supervision and guidance, this position will provide hands on experience in supply chain planning by working in a dynamic environment for a leading global medical device company. This position is for the semester starting in July 2023 through December 2023 and will be on site at the Warwick, RI office.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• As a co-op in the Supply Chain Department, you will provide support and customer service for internal cross-functional teams while following BD Supply Chain and Corporate procedures. This individual will assist in areas of supply chain planning including product forecasting, product supply planning, capacity planning, annual budgeting, execution oversight, and monitoring and reporting of results. In addition, this individual will gain exposure to international business, product development, QA/RA systems, and commercial strategy.

• The Supply Chain co-op will also participate in weekly and monthly supply chain team meetings, quarterly all employee meetings, attend other company meetings, and will have the opportunity to participate in several one on one meetings with leadership to discuss career options in the medical device field.

• The ideal candidate for this position is highly motivated to grow within the organization in the future and thrives in an environment of creativity and accountability.

• This is a paid position.

DUTIES INCLUDE:

• Responsible for implementing and standardizing reporting to support the Supply Chain team and distribute them to key stakeholders.

• Process mapping with recommendations on efficiencies in areas of operations and supply chain and present findings to Supply Chain Leadership.

• Support all supply chain activities of assigned products.

• Collaborate with other supply chain functions and regional partners.

• Perform analysis during issue resolution or scenario planning.

• Special projects as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• In order to be eligible for a Supply Chain Co-Op position, the candidate must be enrolled in an accredited college/institution and be in good academic standing pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Operations, or a related field.

• Only students in their sophomore year or later will be considered.

• A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required (or 4.0 for those enrolled in programs with a 5.0 scale).

• The student must be available to work during the session indicated (July 2023 through December 2023) and demonstrate leadership/participation in campus programs and/or community service activities.

SPECIALIZED SKILLS:

• Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills

• Must have the ability to work on several projects simultaneously

• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment of accountability

• Must be able to analyze data/make data-based recommendations

• Strong organizational skills and detail oriented

• Proficiency of Microsoft Office Software applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) and web-based systems.

To qualify for this position, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction as to duration.

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.

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. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time. And through the organization’s investment in BD University, you will continually level up your tech skills and expertise.

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.

BD is a Fortune 500 global medical technology company headquartered in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, with offices in more than 50 countries. The company operates three business segments: BD Medical, BD Life Sciences and BD Interventional. 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 the design and engineering, to the manufacturing and the marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.