Production Floor Lead — Safety & Excellence

Becton Dickinson NA; Canaan (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental & vision coverage

401(k) Retirement plan

Paid time off & holidays

DailyPay availability

Job summary

Becton, Dickinson, and Company (BD) is hiring a production supervisor for our Connecticut facility. The role centers on staffing, safety, performance management, and daily line coaching to support Run to Excellence initiatives and TPM compliance.

You will lead Tier 1 meetings, coordinate headcount, manage training, and ensure documentation and root-cause investigations are completed in collaboration with Quality and Maintenance. This on-site role offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work in a team and build cross-functional relationships.
• Self-driven with the ability to make decisions and act.
• Analytical thinking and problem solving under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Address safety issues and incidents promptly.
• Manage staffing, attendance, and training plans on assigned shift.
• Lead Tier 1 production meetings and align with LCO team.
• Ensure fair application of policies and effective issue resolution.
• Conduct root-cause investigations and containment for problems.
• Work 100% on the production floor with meetings as needed.
• Collaborate with Quality, Maintenance, and other support roles.

Skills

Oral/written communication

Teamwork/Teambuilding

Independent thinking / Self driven

Decision making

Troubleshooting / Problem solving

Safety & ergonomics

Project management

Quality systems knowledge

Logistics & planning

MS Office / Computer skills

Technical knowledge of machinery

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BA/BS degree in Science/Engineering/Industrial management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Becton, Dickinson, and Company (BD) is hiring a production supervisor for our Connecticut facility. The role centers on staffing, safety, performance management, and daily line coaching to support Run to Excellence initiatives and TPM compliance.

You will lead Tier 1 meetings, coordinate headcount, manage training, and ensure documentation and root-cause investigations are completed in collaboration with Quality and Maintenance. This on-site role offers competitive pay and benefits.