Shift Leader (B shift)

Becton Dickinson; Añasco (PR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Becton, Dickinson and Company is seeking a Shift Leader to train new production associates and assign tasks to meet tight production schedules at the Anasco facility. The role requires leadership to ensure adherence to QSR, ISO 13485 and safety regulations and involves shifts from 5pm to 5:30am, with potential temporary training at the Juncos Plant.

Ideal candidates have an associate degree or a high school diploma with 2–5 years of manufacturing leadership experience, bilingual Spanish/English,

Qualifications

• Associate Degree or high school diploma with 2–5 years' experience operating manufacturing equipment.
• Familiar with standard manufacturing processes and quality systems.
• Ability to read and interpret manufacturing specs and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Train employees in proper production techniques.
• Assign employees to various jobs to meet production schedules.
• Lead production operations to ensure specifications and procedures are followed.
• Verify set-ups and line clearances per approved procedures.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities (5S, BDPS, etc.).
• Review production documentation and ensure DHRs are completed accurately.

Skills

Mathematical skills

Computer skills

Windows familiarity

Bilingual Spanish & English

Education

Associate degree

High school diploma + 2–5 years experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Company Overview

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

The Shift Leader provides training to new production associates and any associate assigned to new tasks. Assigns associates to various jobs, as required to meet production schedules. Ensures products are manufactured in accordance with approved specifications and procedures and in compliance with QSR, ISO 13485 and Safety regulations. Participate in all team meetings, activities, team building initiatives and continuous improvement activities. B shift: 5pm-5.30 am It is required that Associate go to BD Juncos Plant facilities for limited time period in order to received Training.

Job Responsibilities

• 1. Receives production, conducts cycle counts and receives and verifies raw materials. Ensures that materials required for assigned shifts are available.
• 2. Responsible to train employees in proper production techniques and practices for operations to be assigned.
• 3. Assigns employees to various jobs to comply with production schedules.
• 4. Ensures that products are completed in a timely manner to comply with production requirements.
• 5. Lead production operations to ensure manufacturing specifications and procedures are followed.
• 6. Verifies that set-ups and line clearances are performed in accordance to approved procedures. Assures that equipment and surrounding areas are properly identified, clean and free of extraneous materials and products.
• 7. Participate in Manufacturing Initiative (5S, BDPS, PVD Boards, etc.).
• 8. Reviewes production documentation. Ensures that DHR's are completed and accurate prior to deliver them to Quality Assurance.
• 9. Ensures that production reports are accurate and submitted in a timely manner to Accounting Department.
• 10. Ensures that acceptable quality levels are maintained for production processes and that all ASR, ISO 13485, and safety regulations are met.
• 11. Assure the cleaning and housekeeping procedures in the production areas are maintained in legible and orderly manner.
• 12. Verifies environmental conditions to ensure that they are within specified limits. Notifies Engineering Department immediately of any deviations.
• 13. Reviews and enters production data on SAP system at the end of each shift.
• 14. Maintains supplies of indirect manufacturing materials.
• 15. Notifies Manufacturing Facilitators immediately of any equipment malfunction that may affect production quality and/or output.
• 16. Maintains a constant check of components and raw materials transferred to production area and product manufactured in order to keep accurate inventory and ensure smooth flow of production.
• 17. Pursue ongoing goal of cost reductions.
• 18. Perform other related duties as assigned by Manufacturing Supervisor.
• 19. Ensures that own work is performed in compliance with QSR, ISO Standard.
• 20. Participate in the SSU and Tier 1 meeting.
• 21. Coaching the associates to lead the SSU and Tier 1 meeting.
• 22. Other tasks may be assigned to support manufacturing activities, as required.

Education and Experience

Associate Degree OR High school diploma + 2-5 years experiences operating manufacturing equipment in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry with Shift Leader duties or proven leadership ability.

Knowledge and Skills

Good mathematical skills. Good computer skills and familiar with Windows platform. Basic NCMR's knowledge Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations. Preferably bilingual (Spanish & English).

Physical Demands

• Light work, which requires at times the carrying of up to twenty-five (25) pounds of equipment

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. To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.

Work Location and Shift

Primary Work Location USA PR - Anasco Additional Locations

Work Shift US BD 12 Hour day Shift 5pm-530am (United States of America)

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.

Equal Opportunity Statement (Second)

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.

Company Culture

We are the #MakersofPossible Working together, we make products that patients, families and their healthcare professionals rely on. We do this because we are committed to advancing the world of health. But it takes the imagination and passion of all of us at BD, from manufacturing to marketing, to look at the impossible and find solutions that turn dreams into possibilities with real-life health benefits for people today, tomorrow and beyond. We make this happen, together. We are the makers of possible. 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.