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Summary/Purpose of Position:

The Integrated Supply Chain / Procurement department is responsible for managing complex components, assemblies, finished goods and services for existing and new products including manufacturing support. This intern will drive assigned projects to improve gross profit.

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.

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a **maker of possible** with us.

Job Overview:

Under the leadership and direction of staff within the ISC and Procurement, this semester long internship will offer the opportunity for a student to learn about gross profit improvement projects paired with solid purchasing, sourcing, product development, and supplier management experience by working in a dynamic environment for a leading global medical device company.

The ideal candidate for this position is a self-initiator, highly motivated to grow within the organization in the future and thrives on an environment of creativity and accountability. The assigned projects will require the candidate to be detail oriented, and a great communicator across different functions and reporting hierarchies.

**Essential Duties and Position Responsibilities** :

+ Identify, scope and drive cost improvement projects

+ Process mapping with recommendations on efficiencies in several areas of operations and purchasing

+ Perform Make vs Buy and other strategic analysis

+ Interact on a daily basis with in-/external suppliers and cross-functional stakeholders

Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills Required:

+ Microsoft experience (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

+ Experienced problem solver, independent thinker and learner

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills with some presentation experience

Minimum Requirement:

+ High School Diploma required

+ BS and/or MS/PhD student pursuing a degree in Business Management, preferably Supply Chain

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.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

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.

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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Primary Work Location

USA GA - Covington BMD

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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.