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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.\n\nJob Description\nRole and Responsibilities\nThe Associate Director, Global Facilities BD Excellence is responsible for leading the deployment of BD Excellence across Global Facilities Operations while establishing enterprise standards, governance, performance management systems, and continuous improvement programs for facilities, utilities, maintenance, and infrastructure operations.\nThis leader serves as the enterprise owner for Facilities Excellence, Utility Performance, Reliability Excellence, Asset Management Standards, and Operational Continuous Improvement. The role partners with site facilities teams, regional facilities leaders, Global Procurement, Sustainability, Digital, Engineering, Manufacturing, and BD Excellence to improve asset reliability, reduce utility consumption, strengthen resiliency, and deliver measurable productivity and cost savings.\nThe Associate Director will establish a world-class facilities operating system that enables safe, reliable, sustainable, and cost-effective infrastructure supporting BD manufacturing, R&D, laboratory, warehouse, and office operations globally.\nHe or she will direct, coordinate and exercise functional authority for all Facility and Continuous Improvement related activities throughout Becton Dickinson and Company. Responsible for directly supporting the Facility and Project Managers with the planning, control, organization, integration, execution and completion of facility type activities.\nUp to 25% travel\nOther responsibilities include:\nProviding the overall leadership to ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA and related regulations, including BD policies and procedures.\nAssists facilities leadership with developing/improving strategies for maintenance of buildings, grounds, and operations. As required prepares analyses and cost estimates for renovations, expansions, etc. Monitors utility systems to ensure full and efficient operations. Initiates cost saving measures in all areas of responsibility around energy use and operations.\nConducts Continuous Improvement Kaizen Blitz’ aimed at establishing as-is process and developing a more efficient To-Be process. \nEstablishment and implementation of good engineering standards.\nLeads cross-functional efforts related to technical issues/problems, change management and site strategies.\nResponsible for ensuring compliance with federal (FDA, DEA, EPA, OSHA), state and local regulations.\nDevelop, review and update SOPs, TGDs, and WPs for the Facility Management Network.\nSupport critical capital project activities for the facilities and provide oversight to ensure they meet the site’s expectations and do not negatively impact the facilities operations.\nPrevent and/or reduce facility and equipment downtime due to lack of predictive and preventative maintenance activities.\nSupport Regulatory Inspections and tours and meet with the auditors/inspectors as needed.\nPerform self-audits and sustainability tours.\nEnforces FDA, GXP and GLP requirements within their Site Engineering function(s).\nPerform administrative functions such as reviewing documents, creating presentations, writing reports, approving expenditures, enforcing rules and making decisions.\nCoordinates and maintains quality assurance while minimizing possible risks on the project, the facility and Site Operations.\nProject targets fulfillment. Cost, timelines, quality.\nMotivation of the site facility and project teams.\nEnsuring sharing and leverage of best practices and expertise throughout all BD Office and R&D Facilities.\nTrack and report on KPI portfolio performance, providing a real-time, comprehensive, and prioritized view of all Facilities Operations site tasks and initiatives.\nAssist Facility and Asset Care Managers for cost efficiencies within their sites and project design.\nBD Governance Lead for all BD Facility Project Management Teams.\nDesired Skills and Experience:\nThe ideal candidate will have the following:\nKnowledge, experience, training in Facilities Management principles, HVAC systems, building automation controls, energy management, electrical systems, central plant utilities and laboratory equipment is needed. \nAnalyze technology, resource needs and demand to plan and assess the feasibility of projects. \nSupport with planning and scheduling activities for Site Engineering Operations and direct the installation, testing, operation, maintenance, and repair of facilities and equipment. \nTraining or certification in Project Management practices (i.e. PMP or similar is preferred).\nTraining or certification in Six Sigma methodologies and proven track record at facilitating Kaizen and CI events (i.e. Green Belt or Black Belt certification or equivalent) is preferred.\nStrong equipment maintenance and repair knowledge to include technical understanding of building central plant systems, machinery, including PLCs, servo-controlled systems, and automation controls is required.\nExperience in space planning, facility design and office layout of corporate interiors and workplace solution strategies is preferable.\nExperience with leading cross functional design and construction teams to enhance project delivery.\nAbility to understand complex processes. \nStrategic Orientation:\nThe Associate Director, Global Facilities BD Excellence interfaces and coordinates Facility/Engineering policies with Associates throughout the site, specifically in higher risk areas such as the laboratory and production environments. He/she will guide the policy updates and site Facility procedures and interface directly with regulatory agencies, inspectors and internal stakeholders. This individual will be able to motivate and lead continuous improvement initiatives and be able to help manage change associated with the outcomes of these events. Interfacing with facility design teams on generating scope of work, value engineering, project timelines and be able to add value through their project management delivery methods.\nLead deployment of BD Excellence methodologies across Global Facilities Operations.\nEstablish a Facilities Excellence roadmap aligned with BD operational excellence objectives.\nStandardize problem-solving, tier management, visual management, Gemba routines, and loss elimination programs.\nDrive a zero-loss culture focused on reliability, energy, utilities, maintenance, and facility operations.\nFacilitate Kaizen events and continuous improvement initiatives across the network.\nBuild enterprise capability in operational excellence, reliability engineering, and utilities optimization.\nFinancial Impact:\nThe key financial impact of this position will have a direct impact on nearly ~$640M of addressable facilities spend in Globally and helping the business drive $100M in savings by 2032.\nSphere of Influence:\nThe Associate Director, Global Facilities BD Excellence reports to the Global Facilities Operations Director based out of the Franklin Lakes, NJ HQ Campus. This interface includes understanding the needs, communicating site facilities requirements and strategic objectives as well as risks and risk mitigation measures from an IFM strategy and global optimization standpoint. This individual would also have a direct influence on the site Facilities operations through continuous improvement measures, project engineering input and maintenance best practices.\nKey Interfaces:\nBD Excellence\nGlobal Sustainability\nGlobal Procurement\nGlobal Capital Construction\nGlobal Real Estate\nSite Operations Leaders\nManufacturing Leadership\nEHS\nQuality & Compliance\nDigital / Smart Factory Teams\nRegional Facilities Teams \nPartner with Digital teams to:\nExpand CMMS adoption and maturity. \nDevelop utility and facilities dashboards. \nImplement predictive analytics. \nLeverage BMS and energy management systems. \nDrive use of IoT and Smart Factory technologies. \nDevelop enterprise asset and utility visibility. \nCapabilities, Personal Abilities and Behaviors:\nCustomer / Quality Focus\nHigh customer and quality focus. Is able to deliver services to different customers within the organization and to set clear priorities. \nStrives for the maximum added value solution. Is able to stand firm if unrealistic customer requirements are in conflict with overall project and site requirement.\nLeadership\nHigh leadership skills required in order to lead the team of Facility Managers without direct line responsibility. \nLead a global network of Facilities Excellence Engineers. \nCoach Reliability Engineers and Utility Specialists. \nDevelop regional Utilities & Excellence Engineers. \nBuild organizational capability in BD Excellence and Facilities Operations. \nFoster cross-functional collaboration. \nLead enterprise improvement communities of practice. \nServe as executive sponsor for major facilities transformation initiatives. \nExternal Focus\nMake sure that customer receives the desired quality. \nSupports and benefits from cooperation with Global Construction/Engineering and Site Leadership Team(s).\nUp-to-date on technologies used within Facility Maintenance Services. \nInnovation\nStrive permanently for increased productivity. \nCarry out benchmarks, identify possible improvements and take appropriate measures. \nIntroduce new technology and processes where appropriate. \nImprove technical procedures and exploit existing technology to the utmost. \nPeople\nSupport open and awarding communication with internal and external customers and make adequate communication systems available. \nActively manage role as indirect leader of the Facility Management Network. \nCreate a stimulating team spirit and achive maxiumum motivation of all team members.\nIdentify and support people who are willing and able to develop.\nPerformance\nEnsure that tasks are executed professionally with adequate resources on time, in cost and with required quality.\nDefine forward looking technical standards in compliance with needs of the site.\nPropose and realize possible technical improvements.\nImplement and drive continuous improvement processes.\nSupport all relevant company and site EHS, GLP and GxP standards and regulations.undefined\nExperience:\n10+ years of Facilities, Utilities, Engineering, Manufacturing or Reliability leadership experience.\nExperience managing global or multi-site operations.\nDemonstrated expertise in utility systems and infrastructure operations.\nContinuous improvement and lean leadership experience.\nExperience delivering productivity and cost savings programs.\nExperience with CMMS, BMS, Energy Management Systems and asset reliability programs.\nLeading facilities improvement initiatives involving maintenance, space planning and technology. \nIn-depth technical knowledge in medical device and infrastructure engineering. \nTravel requirements:\nMust be prepared to work outside normal business hours for certain facilities operations projects, events and/or emergencies.\nEducation/Credentials:\nBachelor’s degree in a related technical field such as engineering or technology.\nThe successful leader is:\nA strategic thinker and operational executor.\nA strong change agent who can embed BD Excellence across the facilities organization.\nData-driven and focused on measurable outcomes.\nTechnically credible in utilities, reliability, and facility operations.\nHighly collaborative across functions and regions.\nPassionate about sustainability, reliability, and continuous improvement. \nOther Requirements\n1. Must possess excellent writing capabilities. Must possess the skill to write clear, concise technically excellent documents with strong attention to detail.\n2. 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