Internal Logistics Optimisation Engineer
Date de publication :
26 novembre 2024Taux d'activité :
100%Type de contrat :
Durée indéterminée- Lieu de travail :Plymouth
Job Description Summary
As Internal Logistics Optimisation Engineer, you will play a vital role in optimising internal logistics processes within our medical device manufacturing facility. Reporting to the Warehouse and Sterilisation Leader, this position focuses on ensuring efficient material flow, reducing waste, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to support productivity and quality.BD Plymouth, a state-of-the-art Manufacturing 27 acre site, proud to be actively recruiting driven, passionate and team–orientated people to supplement our highly skilled team during this period of growth. You can look forward to an exciting career, phenomenal benefits package, collaborative working and opportunities to expand your skills in this fast moving, dynamic and agile business.
Our generous benefits including:
-Matched contribution Pension scheme up to 10% of salary
-Life assurance and critical illness cover
-Private Medical Insurance
-Share save scheme – matched up to £150/month
-Reward & recognition scheme linked to Health and Safety and Continuous Improvement
-Employee Assistance Program, supporting physical, mental and financial -wellbeing
-Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme
-Subsidized canteen
-Free car parking
-24 days holiday (25 after 5 years)
Job Description
We are the makers of possible
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.
Why join us?
A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.
Become a maker of possible with us!
Main responsibilities will include:
- Overseeing the movement of materials within the facility to ensure accurate and timely delivery to production lines.
- Leading and participating in continuous improvement projects to identify and address inefficiencies.
- Implementing and managing Mizusumashi (water spider) systems to streamline material handling and support just-in-time production.
- Analysing internal logistics processes and developing strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality.
- Monitoring inventory levels to maintain optimal stock availability and minimise excess.
- Collaborating with production, quality, and supply chain teams to align logistics activities with broader business goals.
- Using data analytics to track performance metrics, identify trends, and support data-driven decisions.
- Training and mentoring team members on best practices in logistics and continuous improvement.
About you:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience in internal logistics or a similar role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in medical device manufacturing.
- Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies, such as Kaizen and Lean principles, ideally with relevant certifications like Lean Six Sigma.
- Experience implementing Mizusumashi systems.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in performance measurement and logistics tools, such as ERP systems and inventory management software.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence.
Click on apply if this sounds like you!
Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.
To learn more about BD visit: https://bd.com/careers
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Primary Work Location
GBR Plymouth - Belliver Industrial Estate
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