Job Description

Summary

Be part of something bigger! BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. We have over 65,000 employees and a presence in virtually every country around the world to address some of the most challenging global health issues. SUMMARY Reporting to Associate Director, Quality Management, primary responsibilities include leading all aspects of the corrective/preventative action and non-conformance (QNs) processes, ensuring that BD-Canada complies with Canadian regulations and BD corporate quality management and compliance directives. This position is also responsible to support BD-Canada, Regional, and Corporate initiatives towards QMS harmonization, and support the team with other QMS tasks or related to transition. This contract opportunity through May 2023 is hybrid at our Mississauga location. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Execute and maintain the BD Quality Management System (QMS) elements, with primary responsibility of overseeing the corrective/preventative action program (CAPAs) and non-conformances (QNs).
• Develop and execute on a plan that identifies activities essential to successful transition to Regional QMS, while assuring business continuity.
• Provide support and/or act as back up for electronic systems (E.g. SAP, TrackWise, JDE), instrument servicing organization, and various Distribution Center (DC) activities. Support the DC and servicing organization activities from a Quality perspective including product hold, release, pest control and cleaning oversight, and other activities as required.
• Coordinate activities and act as main Quality contact for the servicing team QMS support for tool calibration and out of tolerance investigation.
• Continuously monitor the performance of quality systems (primarily CAPAs, and QNs) through defined metrics, report the results to management, and when needed, establish corrective and/or improvement actions ensuring they are executed in a timely manner.
• Establish and manage Quality system and procedural requirements as per BD corporate and regional policies and procedures, applicable Health Canada regulation and ISO standard.
• Play an active role in supporting BD corporate and BD-Canada initiatives as well as alignment of improvement capability to continual improvement/optimization of elements of the Quality System beyond basic regulatory compliance to provide greater value to the business and its customers.
• Play an active role in overseeing Corrective/Preventive Action System and, direct responsibility for root cause analysis, prioritizing and implementing corrective and preventive actions relevant to the effectiveness of the business Quality System to meet regulatory and business requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Hold self and others accountable to deliver on commitments
• Strong functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment
• Effective influencing skills to gain support from others and seek win/win solutions
• Effective and timely decision making, problem solving and trouble shooting skills
• Customer Focus - dedicated to meeting needs and expectations of internal and external customers
• Strong organization and time management skills to handle multiple activities
• Sharing of best Practices across DC and Regional networks / Manufacturing Sites

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor of Science degree in life sciences or related discipline
• 5-7 years Quality experience in medical device and/or pharmaceutical industry
• Experience in SAP and TrackWise environments preferred
• Knowledge and experience with Canadian Medical Devices Regulations and Good Manufacturing Practices
• Knowledge and experience with ISO13485:2016

For many roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, weekly testing for COVID-19 may be available instead of vaccination. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why join us? A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that empowers you to bring your authentic self to work. Here our associates can fulfill their life’s purpose through the work that they do every day. You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. Our Total Rewards program — which includes competitive pay, benefits, continuous learning, recognition, career growth, and life balance components — is designed to support the varying needs of our diverse and global associates. To learn more about BD visit https://jobs.bd.com/ Great Place to Work® has certified our workplace culture based on your feedback in the Trust Index® survey, and we've just published the news about us on their social media channels. You can check these out here. And if you think your friends and networks would be interested in knowing more about your workplace, sharing these posts is a great way to give them some insight! Becton Dickinson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from individuals with a wide range of abilities and provide an accessible candidate experience. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Canadian Human Rights Act, Becton Dickinson will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform us of any accommodation(s) you require by contacting HR at 1-855-234-3577. PDN

Primary Work Location

CAN Mississauga - Derry Road West

Additional Locations

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