Rubber Manufacturing Supervisor

Summary Responsible for leading associates in an engaged manner to achieve desired results in an assigned manufacturing unit. Lead day-to-day activities of the unit by coaching associates on a continuous improvement path in their daily manufacturing activities and efforts. Coach associates to be accountable for safety, quality, production, cost, housekeeping and overall policy adherence. Ensure that safety and quality standards are achieved while driving production performance to meet goals and schedules. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures and best practices, and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations, policies and procedures. Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function. Ability to read and write and converse in English. Willing and able to uphold BD Values. 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 its no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of usfrom design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per yearto 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 youll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Lead and engage associates on the production floor, spending a minimum of 75% of the time in direct support of daily operations.

• Promptly address and resolve any safety issues or incidents, ensuring a safe and compliant work environment.

• Develop and implement staffing and training plans to support departmental needs and associate development.

• Provide regular, timely, and specific feedback to associates to reinforce performance expectations and drive improvement.

• Foster a learning environment that challenges associates to meet higher standards and embrace continuous improvement.

• Implement BD Excellence components and programs to enhance operational performance and culture.

• Ensure an open flow of communication exists between production associates and management. Represent concerns of production associates to management, as well as management concerns to production associates.

• Apply company and departmental policies fairly and consistently; address employee relations issues and raise to HR when appropriate.

• Actively participate in and support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, and efficiency.

• Collaborate with Production Planning to establish production schedules, monitor performance versus schedule for the department.

• Track and communicate production metrics to associates and management, ensuring transparency and accountability. Communicates these metrics and progress to associates and management.

• Lead daily production operations to meet performance targets and maintain operational discipline.

• Maintain regular and punctual attendance as a core requirement of the role.

• Demonstrate the ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. Uphold and model BDs core values in all interactions and decision-making processes.

• Other duties as required to support the needs of the business.

DELIVERABLES

• Ensure manufactured products meet the established quality requirements.

• Meet or exceed operational objectives (i.e. safety, quality, production, cost, etc.).

• Effectively lead and develop others to aide in building a high performing production team.

SUPERVISION

Levels of Supervision: None, Small Team (1-~10), Medium Team (~10-20) or Large Team (>20)

This position has the following level of supervision:

• Other People Leaders: None

• Exempt Associates: None

• Hourly Associates: Large Team (>20)

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Education:

This position has the following minimum educational requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED: Required

• Associates degree: Preferred

• BA/BS Degree Preferred

• In lieu of an Associates degree, 3 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment required

Minimum Experience:

• 3 yrs People Leading experience preferred

• 3 yrs Manufacturing experience preferred

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities (KSAs):

• Effective Oral/written Communication - Proficient

• Ability to work as part of a team / Teambuilding - Advanced

• Independent thinking / Self Driven - Proficient

• Decision Making Ability - Proficient

• Troubleshooting / Problem Solving - Advanced

• Safety & Ergonomics Expertise Basic

• Quality Systems Knowledge Proficient

• Computer Skills / Microsoft Office - Proficient

• Financial Acumen - Basic

Physical Capacity Profile: N/A

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 Companys 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 BDs 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. Its also a place where we help each other be great, we do whats 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, youll 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.

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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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Primary Work Location USA SC - Sumter Additional Locations Work Shift