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Job Description
Job Description Summary - Procurement Manager
The Procurement Manager is responsible for driving supplier footprint optimization, strategic resourcing, and supply base optimization initiatives for BD´s Pharmacy Automation business unit.
The role is responsible for identifying, assessing, qualifying, and developing new suppliers with a strong focus to create a competitive, resilient, and scalable supply network. Leveraging advanced sourcing methodologies, supplier assessment frameworks, and robust project management capabilities, the Procurement Manager will lead strategic transitions from incumbent suppliers to higher-performing, cost-competitive partners while ensuring business continuity, quality, and supply assurance.
Working across Manufacturing, R&D, Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain functions, this role will drive end-to-end supplier optimization projects, establish governance structures, manage risks, and accelerate strategies that support growth and operational excellence.
About the Role
Reporting to the Associate Director Pharmacy Automation and being part of BD's global Integrated Supply Chain Organization, the Procurement Manager is responsible for shaping and executing the organization's supply base optimization strategy.
This role focuses on identifying and deploying suppliers with enhanced capabilities, developing supplier ecosystems and leading strategic resourcing initiatives that strengthen supply chain resilience while delivering sustainable cost advantages.
The Procurement Manager will collaborate closely with global procurement teams and cross-functional stakeholders to assess supply markets, identify emerging suppliers, evaluate manufacturing capabilities, and lead supplier transition projects from business case development through implementation and industrialization.
The successful candidate will act as a key change agent, enabling the organization to build a future-ready supply base capable of supporting growth, innovation, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Demonstrate BD Leadership Standards and Values
Drive market screening and supplier scouting for mechanical and electromechanical categories
Conduct comprehensive supplier capability assessments covering manufacturing excellence, quality systems, financial health, capacity, technology, sustainability, and risk.
Lead strategic initiatives and take ownership to drive supplier projects in the most efficient & effective way
Source and deploy preferred supply base to product standards and requirements
Execute supplier footprint optimization strategies.
Drive supplier transitions from incumbent suppliers to higher-performing and more competitive alternatives.
Build and maintain a robust supplier pipeline to support future business growth and sourcing flexibility.
About You
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business, or related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supplier Development, Supply Chain, or Project Management.
Proven success in supplier scouting, supplier qualification, and supply base optimization initiatives.
Comprehensive knowledge in assessing and onboarding new supplier partners
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, supplier cost structures, and industrial supply chains.
Demonstrated ability to lead complex cross-functional projects across international organizations.
Strong negotiation, project management, and stakeholder management capabilities.
Excellent communication and executive presentation skills.
Ability to travel internationally as required.
Personal Attributes
Why Join Us?
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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Primary Work Location
MEX Tijuana - Parque Sur
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