Process Engineer - Bedford

at Company: BD Biosciences - Discovery Labware in Job Category: Manufacturing
posted on 8/20/08 12:00am

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Company
BD Biosciences - Discovery Labware

Contact Name:
http://www.bd.com/us/careers/jobs.asp

Job Reference Code:
MAN100PA

Job Summary:
As a member of the Bedford Plant operations team, provides process support towards attaining plant goals and objectives in the area of quality, cost improvements, safety and waste. Support plant New Product Development (NPD) team on transfer of new products to the manufacturing environment. Responsible for identifying and improving critical processes for better, faster and lower cost production. Investigate and trouble shoot technical problems and offer solution to resolve problem areas. Determine best utilization of equipment, facilities, material and personnel flow. Initiates and participate in various continuous improvement projects for Operational Excellence. Will exercise judgment and obtain cross functional support in developing manufacturing methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.

Qualifications/Education/Experience:
• Requires a Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline with minimum 5 years of experience in all aspects of the production processes within a laboratory environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Life Sciences experience preferred
• Basic knowledge of statistics and certification as a six sigma green belt
• Familiarity with process validation and design of experiments is desirable
• Experience must include fiscal responsibility and/or accountability for multi-disciplined scientific activity in an industrial or commercial setting.
• ISO, GMP & SAP experience strongly preferred; Experience in Continuous Improvement (Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma & Validations) strongly preferred.

About the Company:
BD is a leading global medical technology company that develops, manufactures and sells medical devices, instrument systems and reagents. The Company is dedicated to improving people's health throughout the world. BD is focused on improving drug delivery, enhancing the quality and speed of diagnosing infectious diseases and cancers, and advancing research, discovery and production of new drugs and vaccines. BD's capabilities are instrumental in combating many of the world's most pressing diseases. Founded in 1897 and headquartered in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, BD employs approximately 28,000 people in approximately 50 countries throughout the world. The Company serves healthcare institutions, life science researchers, clinical laboratories, the pharmaceutical industry and the general public. For more information, please visit www.bd.com.

BD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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Visit our website: http://www.bd.com/us/careers/jobs.asp
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