Becton Dickinson (BD) recently completed the acquisition of the Edwards Critical Care business. This position is part of the Critical Care division, and as such will become a part of the BD organization in the future. Critical Care will operate as a separate business unit, called Advanced Patient Monitoring (APM) within BD's medical segment, aligning with BD's smart connected care approach. 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. If you are invited to interview for this position, a recruiter will provide further details about this exciting transition. Learn more about BD at bd.com.

Throughout our history, Edwards has helped transform the way physicians monitor and take preventative measures for cardio patients. Our Critical Care business unit specializes in advanced hemodynamic monitoring solutions, including artificial intelligence algorithms to provide predictive readings to clinicians, helping them get patients home to their families faster. It’s our driving force to help patients live longer and healthier lives. Join us and be part of our inspiring journey.

How you´ll make an impact

• This position is a key player in identification and driving of improvement projects impacting design, efficiency and compliance aspects of the function.

• Besides, he/she ensures items are set up & maintained for distribution in full compliance and alignment with LATAM regulatory & quality departments.

• Provide guidance to departments (such as clinical, sales, marketing, legal, etc.) seeking to manage product flow including issues resolution with increased complexity and with higher level of autonomy

• Process LATAM master data maintenance requests in accordance with global Master Data Organization procedures, policies, guidelines and governance and their implementation

• Propose solutions for improvements of work methods capturing local master data requirements

• Participate in NPD & supply chain strategies to provide relevant insights of supply chain procedures covering all aspects of product distribution control matters

• Act as SME to various groups in LATAM like CS, Supply Chain, Warehousing on matters relating to product distribution issues resolution

• Create and maintain processes and procedures (e. g. SOP’s) for applicable Supply Chain functions

• Identify and implement process improvements through introduction of appropriate works flow, data upload tools, policies and procedures

• Act as the main counterpart for the Global Master Data Specialist to ensure global driven change is compliant with local procedures & distribution practices

• Troubleshoot data issues, validate results, recommend and implement process improvements

• Ensure relevant communication with local stakeholders and impacted process teams

What you will need

• Bachelor's Degree

• 5 years of previous experience in Demand, Supply & Logistics

• Fluent English mandatory. Spanish is desired

What else will help you

• Strong analytical and statistical skills

• In-depth experience working in ERP systems, preferably JDE

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Result oriented. Accurate.

• Advanced skills in data analysis utilizing MS Excel and possibly QlikView

• Capability to work independently and in a geographically dispersed team

• Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems

• Adaptability — Ability to react to change in an efficient manner

• Complex Problem solving – identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions

• Prioritization — Ability to establish a hierarchy of importance to a number of tasks or needs and to organize work accordingly

• Strong communication, presentation, attention to detail, interpersonal and system skills are key

• Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control