Product Stewardship Senior Scientist

Becton Dickinson Medical Devices • Sparks, NV

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About The Position

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. BD's Diagnostics Solutions business invites applications for a Product Stewardship Senior Scientist position within a multidisciplinary group focused on infectious disease diagnostic methods. The scientist will lead the planning, implementation, and running of Product Stewardship initiatives and guide activities involving Materials of Concern (MOC) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) preparation. This is an outstanding opening to collaborate with an exceptionally ambitious team!

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, toxicology, environmental engineering, or related scientific field required
• 5+ years’ experience working in product stewardship, chemical compliance, or regulatory affairs
• Background in international and domestic regulatory programs related to REACH/ Materials of Concern, as well as a background in product characterization, product chemistry / materials
• A high degree of professionalism, customer focus, and organizational skills is required
• Strong communication skills and ability to discuss data, modeling, and analysis with technical and non-technical audiences
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.)
• Demonstrated success in cross-functional collaboration, fostering partnerships across diverse teams to achieve organizational goals.

Nice To Haves

• Masters degree in chemistry, toxicology, environmental engineering, or related scientific field preferred
• Prior experience working within a regulated industry or healthcare field is preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage product stewardship compliance data and reporting activities
• Ensure substance level details are recorded in relevant systems to facilitate the preparation of compliant product Safety Data Sheets across all regions
• Liaise with the central Product Stewardship team and regional teams to ensure ongoing compliance – change management and new product development
• Ensure new or updated product information is gathered and recorded in appropriate systems to support chemical reporting and adherence
• Facilitate testing of components when compliance data is missing
• Coordinate cross-functional activities required to meet ongoing compliance and upcoming compliance deadlines
• Provide mentorship, input, and support to product teams on product stewardship regulations and requirements
• Generate, review, and approve responses to customer inquiries
• Develop and drive continuous improvement around product stewardship processes, develop metrics, and ensure alignment with senior leadership and internal customers

Benefits

• 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.
• 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.
• You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.
• And through the organization’s investment in BD University, you will continually level up your tech skills and expertise.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees