CareerPlan

Sr. Director, US Manufacturing - SM

USA NJ - Franklin LakesFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-10

Core

Leading and directing all manufacturing sites under BD Specimen Management (SM) business in the US, including Broken Bow, NE and Sumter, SC.

Role type

Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations

Builds

MedTech products (Specimen Management)

Domain

Medical Technology / Manufacturing

Required skills

operations strategy, plant management, supply chain planning, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, talent development, S&OP, inventory management, network optimization, digital roadmap execution, regulatory compliance

Preferred skills

MBA, discrete medical device manufacturing experience, change management, network redesign, advanced analytics, ERP/MRP systems

Technologies

ERP, MRP, SIOP, IBP

Responsibilities

Translate BU strategy into global Integrated Supply Chain strategy; drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, cost, and delivery; manage large complex matrixed organizations; develop talent pipeline and succession plans; oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations; execute capex strategy and digital roadmap; ensure compliance with Quality/Safety/Regulatory/ESG goals; partner on S&OP and long-term planning.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership