Job Description Summary

Reports directly to the Quality Manager. Leads activities of the in-process quality inspection process for the assigned manufacturing area. Insures that Inspectors are adequately trained and that manufactured product is inspected and conforms to defined product specifications. Coordinates systems and procedure changes as authorized by QA Management. Refers deviations from Quality Control specifications to the Quality Engineer/Quality Leader and/or Supervisor of manufacturing department/area.

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 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. 

*** Shift: This is a Night Shift role, starting from 8 pm to 8 am, alternating 48/36 hours each week. ***

Responsibilities:

• Coordinates and guides the activities of in-process Inspectors daily. Assures appropriate coverage to support production and plant validation efforts. Trains and coaches associates in the performance of their responsibilities focusing on safety and conformance to BD requirements.

• Complete administrative requirements as deemed necessary; i.e., attendance exception reports and special projects. Schedules overtime as required. Writes reports and completes paperwork for the appropriate departments. Supplies all necessary documents/paperwork for inspections to Quality Associates.

• Provides input and makes recommendations associated with quality inspectors related to selection, promotion, transfer, disciplinary actions or discharge as necessary.

• Identifies and reports quality issues that effect product quality by monitoring internal non-conformances. Works with other functions as appropriate to achieve quality improvement.

• Responsible for ensuring that Device History Records are reviewed for accuracy and completeness prior to final disposition where applicable.

• The QA Lead person may make final disposition on the Notification Systems.

• Is accountable for promoting Quality on all shifts. Works with Production as a teammate to resolve all quality issues

• May assists in audits as needed.

• Holds meetings with Associates to stress quality awareness, QSRs, product quality trends, changes, etc.

Additional responsibilities

• Operates within the Safety and QSR guidelines of the Sumter plant.

• Performs all other duties as directed by Quality Management.

Minimum Requirement:

• High School Diploma or GED

• SAP experience a plus

• Experience in Quality and Medical Devices a plus

• Versatile and a self-starter preferred

Work Environment:

• BD is a smoke-free campus.  Smoking and the use of electronic smoking devices, marijuana, or tobacco products are not allowed on BD property, grounds or in the parking areas.  We appreciate your cooperation in adhering to this policy

• False eyelashes, press-on fingernails, and Jewelry is not allowed on the production floor including dermals.  Any associate wearing dermals will be required to cover them while working on the production floor. 

• Shoes are required to be Steel Toe and non-slip for all associates while on the production floor for safety purposes.

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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Primary Work Location

USA SC - Sumter

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