Global Transportation Export, Planner

Becton, Dickinson and Company; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Becton, Dickinson and Company is seeking a transportation planner to manage export shipments, coordinate with global teams, and monitor performance against regulatory requirements. You will resolve discrepancies, optimize delivery in SAP/TMS, and support training for customer service staff.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of six years in export/logistics, with strong ERP/EDI experience in a FDA-regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline or equivalent international/export experience considered.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in export/logistics roles, including FDA-regulated industries.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP/ECC/GTS/JDE) and EDI transactions.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Manage export shipments from distribution centers for assigned regions, ensuring timeliness.
• Collaborate with WW Business, Regions and Carriers to improve transit efficiency.
• Communicate status, product availability, credit and regulatory information to customers and planners.
• Coordinate with supply chain, warehouses, traffic and other departments to ship orders on time.
• Ensure export procedures are followed as designed by plants, 3PLs, and logistics providers.
• Plan, coordinate, and optimize deliveries in SAP/TMS; troubleshoot EDI transactions.
• Monitor KPIs and GLPs for on-time performance and daily SAP reports.
• Provide training to Customer Service Representatives and Specialists.

Skills

Team work

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Independent work

Prioritization

Multi-tasking

Business software

Problem solving

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline

Tools

SAP

ECC

GTS

JDE

EDI transactions

Job description

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 position is responsible for transportation planning and the daily export operations for assigned regions. This role interfaces with BDX/Bard affiliates, freight forwarders, DCs, plants, resolves discrepancies and proactively identifies improvement opportunities. Monitors, measure, and reports key performance Indicators on adherence to regulations and procedures in the conduct of export.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and execute export shipments from distribution centers on a timely manner for the assigned regions.
• Team up with WW Business, Regions and Carriers to generate efficiencies and process improvements in transit duration.
• Proactively communicates with customer and planners regarding order status, product availability, product information, credit status, and regulatory issues.
• Coordinates activities with supply chain, warehouses, traffic and other BD departments and locations, as needed, to ensure timely shipments of orders.
• Ensure export procedures/processes are utilized as designed by BD plants, 3PL’s and logistics providers.
• Plans, coordinates, and optimizes deliveries in SAP /TMS
• Troubleshoot EDI transactions
• Resolve discrepancies, mitigate risks & implement process improvements on shipment process, transportation, monitors GLPs on time performance and daily KPI reports in SAP.
• Provides training to new Customer Service Representatives and Specialists.
• Acts as a resource to other department members regarding policies and procedures, and customer, product and regulatory information.
• Has been cross trained on other accounts/territories to assist with workloads, and to provide coverage during vacations/absences.
• Is adaptable and available to accept new assignments, or assist in other areas or departments, as required.

Basic Qualifications:

• Strong Team work
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to work independently.
• Adept at setting priorities, meeting deadlines and managing multiple tasks. Proficiency in standard business computer applications.
• Problem solving and decision-making skills
• Growth and continues improvement Mind-set

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline. A strong background in a related international/export role may be considered in lieu of education.
• Minimum of 6 years' experience in a similar role (export, logistics, transportation, customer service, etc.).
• Prior experience in a related industry (medical device, pharmaceutical, FDA regulated).
• Minimum of 6 years’ experience with ERP systems (SAP, ECC, GTS, JDE), EDI transactions, transportation/warehouse management systems.
• MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in standard business computer applications in SAP
• Certificate programs in International Logistics and Transportation, Export Operations, and global trade compliance certification a plus
• APICS certification or Six Sigma a plus

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.

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.

Primary Work Location

DOM San Cristobal - Nave 25-Merengue

Work Shift

DO Admin SH 45H 8AM-5PM (Dominican Republic)

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.