Distribution Supervisor

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.

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  Bachelor’s degree, preferred; or

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    Associate degree and 2+ years related experience; or

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    High School Diploma or GED and 4+ years related work experience, required.

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  Minimum of 2+ years supervisory experience in a fast-paced environment.

• Operational experience in FDA, OSHA, GMP/QSR(QMS?) compliance, CPIM, Logistics or Distribution, Process Excellence, Lean and ISO.

• Must have knowledge of inventory and warehouse management systems, i.e. JDE, High Jump and MFG-Pro systems.

• Knowledge of inventory control techniques.

• Proficient in MS Office Suite

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Strong people leadership including developing, coaching, listening, collaborating, and delegating.

• Project management skills.

• Ability to critically review, analyze, compare, and interpret information and apply this when solving problems.

• Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments at all levels.

Physical Demands: (if applicable)

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and applicable state and local laws.  While performing this job, the associate is regularly exposed to episodes of walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, balancing, crouching, reaching, pushing/pulling, grasping, hearing, twisting, lifting, frequent use of hand to finger, handle, feel, pick or type which can include repetitive motion of the wrists, hands or fingers.  The associate may occasionally be required to climb. The job may require lifting over 50lbs in some areas but not all.  Associate must have normal field of vision corrected to 20/40 in each eye and must have hearing sufficient to safely operate MHE [Material Handling Equipment] in a manufacturing/distribution environment.

Work Environment: (if applicable)

The noise level is moderate to loud.  There will almost always be exposure to work near moving mechanical equipment, exposure to precarious situations and potential temperature excursions.  Occasionally the position will have exposure to fumes/airborne particles.