Senior Product Launch Manager (ISC – R&D Interface)
Becton Dickinson
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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.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Launch & Industrialization:
Lead end-to-end new product launches and coordinate design transfer to serial production in collaboration with ISC Engineering.
Translate product designs into scalable, manufacturable solutions
Execute industrialization strategies including, capacity, and equipment needs
Own launch timing milestones, vertical start-up, risks, and deliverables, in close collaboration with ISC Manufacturing and ISC Engineering teams.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration:
Act as the primary ISC representative in development and launch projects, involvement in innovation at planning phase with R&D core team
Work closely with R&D to ensure cost and quality targets achievement, and supply chain robustness
Coordinate with Quality, Regulatory, Procurement, Engineering, Manufacturing, EHSS and Supply Chain
Drive alignment between technical feasibility and business objectives
Supply Chain & Operations Readiness:
Assess and validate capacity, tooling, equipment, and supplier readiness
Coordinate make/buy decisions in collaboration with Procurement and Strategy.
Support supplier selection, qualification, and industrial readiness
Ensure BOM accuracy, sourcing strategy, and material availability for launch
Risk Management & Governance:
Identify and mitigate technical, industrial, and supply chain risks
Coordinate Process FMEA with ISC Engineering leading, risk reviews, and readiness assessments
Ensure compliance with quality, regulatory, and safety requirements (e.g., ISO, GMP where applicable)
Prepare and present project status, risks, and decisions to leadership,
Cost, Performance & Continuous Improvement:
Drive achievement of safety, quality, cost, OEE and labor productivity, and scrap reduction targets
Support business cases for new lines, equipment, or process changes
Capture launch learnings and contribute to standardization and best practices
Forum to attend:
NPD Meetings and R&D project core team routine (weekly/monthly)
ISC E2E Value Stream meeting (monthly)
IBP meeting (monthly)
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, Industrial Management, or related field and 10 years’ experience in project management, industrialization, or product launch
Strong background in manufacturing and supply chain environments
Proven experience working cross‑functionally with R&D
Preferred Qualifications:
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
For certain 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, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
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 healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.
We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.
To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.
Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to 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, and other legally protected characteristics.
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