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Director, R&D - Labeling and Packaging
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A Director of Research and Development is responsible for overseeing their organization's research and development department(s). Responsible for ensuring that the organization meet their objectives for researching and developing new products or technologies and improve existing products.
$231,027 / year median in Nebraska
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Now 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 Essential responsibilities include but are not limited to: Will perform various jobs per the description requirements of that job at the discretion of department leadership. Set up, operate and trouble shoot equipment. Maintain equipment to produce productto meet BD's Quality Standards. Repair equipment within Associate's capability and follow department escalation plan. Must have mechanical ability and knowledge of proper use of tools, proper troubleshooting and set up procedures. Assist with radiation emergencies when and if they occur. Performs general warehouse functions involved with shipping and receiving, delivery of raw materials and finished goods, which includes loading and unloading trucks, material movement transactions in SAP Operation of material handling equipment (including forklift and slip sheet, yard truck and box truck) Drive company trucks, including box truck, yard truck and trailer between all plant buildings and warehouse. Assist operatorin the loading of manually loaded and unloaded products. Prepareproductfor manual and/or automated processing. Back trailers to loading docks. Open and close trailer/container doors. Load sterilized product on trailers. Use the load sheet. Perform the daily yard check. Place temporary or shipping seals on trailers. Load pallets intoloadrobot. Hand load boxes intoloadrobot. Verify counts of products. Follow run sheet to ensurecorrectproduct isbeing loaded. Follow precise written procedures. Provide training for new associates. Communicate and maintain a favorable relationship with fellow workers in own and other departments, leadership, vendors and freight companies, etc. Work with minimal supervision and perform duties in a prompt and professional manner, assuring on-time deliveries of all materials. Obey all company safety rules and regulations and job safety analysis. Mustknowlockout procedures as described in the corporate Safety Standard 13 and the plant lockout procedure and key interrupt policy. Authorized to perform SAP transactions. General housekeeping and clean-up of work area / safety awareness. TRS participation and other maintenance activities. Performs other duties as assigned by leadership andrequiredto support the needs of the business. Obey all company policies,standardsand rules, including but not limited to: Safety policies and rules (including lockout procedures); Quality policies and rules Mustmaintainregular, punctual attendance.
Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of forcefrequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly. Work Environment (if applicable): High speed manufacturing environment. Mustremain alert and focused. No air-conditioning in parts ofsterilization/warehousearea. May have intermittent exposure tochemicals; Degree of exposure to dust, dirt, heat, fumes, noise,vibrationand chemicals. When working outside, any & all physical elements of weather & temperature may be present. Inside, noise is the major distraction. Safety glasses must be worn when in the warehouse. Some physical exertion, including lifting, may berequired. Other Functions (responsibilities): All requirements are subject topossible modificationtoreasonably accommodateindividuals with disabilities. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Associates willbe requiredto follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge,skillsand/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent willpossessthe abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty successfully. Conditions of employment in this facility include, but are not limited to:
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent,required Vocational/technical school, preferred.Experience:
1 year warehouse or sterilization experience preferred but notrequired Forklift - Must be able to obtain within 3 months Yard Truck Operation - Must be able to operate within a 3-month period. Must be able to obtain one sterilization job function certification within 6 months, all functions within 1 year Must have valid drivers' license Radiation certification - Must be able to acquire in 12 months This job is contingent on clearing an FBI background check. You will be required to provide fingerprints to be sent to the FBI. The corporate security officer will determine if the background information will be acceptable for this position.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Musthave an understanding ofthe SAP process for moving materials into and out of the warehouse. Have the ability tomove trailers into position for loading and understanding of the loading process. Knowledge ofthe sterilization operation. Must be able to prioritize activities using sound business decision-making skills. Mustunderstand and be familiar with product defects,specificationsand procedures. Must be able to easily shift from one job to another. Must understand and be able to complete forms/paperwork for all jobs in the department. Mustbe able to assist in the training of new personnel in the department. Must be able to speak,readand write English Good interpersonal skills Computer skills (SAP, Excel, Word preferred) -Basic Physical Demands:
PCP Level 3:Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of forcefrequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly. Work Environment (if applicable): High speed manufacturing environment. Mustremain alert and focused. No air-conditioning in parts ofsterilization/warehousearea. May have intermittent exposure tochemicals; Degree of exposure to dust, dirt, heat, fumes, noise,vibrationand chemicals. When working outside, any & all physical elements of weather & temperature may be present. Inside, noise is the major distraction. Safety glasses must be worn when in the warehouse. Some physical exertion, including lifting, may berequired. Other Functions (responsibilities): All requirements are subject topossible modificationtoreasonably accommodateindividuals with disabilities. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Associates willbe requiredto follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge,skillsand/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent willpossessthe abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty successfully. Conditions of employment in this facility include, but are not limited to: