Project Manager / CI Engineer

Becton Dickinson

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Columbus, NE, us on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted February 23, 2026 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

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. We have over 65,000 employees and a presence in virtually every country around the world to address some of the most challenging global health issues.

 

Supports the mold validation projects within the plant. Manages major capital projects for the plant. Leads continuous improvement (CI) activities within the plant. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures and best practices, and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations, policies and procedures. Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function. Ability to read, write and converse in English. Willing and able to uphold BD Values.

 

 

 

  • Develops an extensive knowledge of customer needs, product specifications, and product functional expectations at the customer level.

  • Maintains awareness of new manufacturing process development in order to ensure alignment with customer requirements.

  • Develops Project Timelines and serves as a liaison between the manufacturing plant and the receiving businesses, R&D and Unit Quality.

  • Supports the manufacturing plant and Division by coordinating factory work orders, product testing, process validation, and enhancements to existing or new products to ensure alignment with customer needs. Prepare ECOs and CB2’s.

  • Maintains extensive knowledge of project management.

  • Actively drive Continuous Improvement activities such as facilitating blitzes, 5S management, and the Kaizen (KAS) program to support the SQDC initiatives within the value stream.

  • Champion process improvements and ensure that changes associated with Continuous Improvements activities are implemented consistently to contribute to the sites annual cost savings targets.

  • Support the value stream in data trending and analysis to proactively work to anticipate problems before they impact production.

  • Support the value stream on root cause analysis and problem solving.

  • Teach and mentor value stream members on lean basics.

  • Other duties as required to support the needs of the business.

 

BA/BS Degree Required, in Engineering or related field

  • 1-3 years’ experience in the Engineering field.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
About this role

Summary

Manage projects, lead continuous improvement, support manufacturing, and ensure quality compliance.

Job title

Project Manager / CI Engineer

Experience level

1-3 years

Industry

medical technology

Location requirements

Columbus, NE, US; remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

project managementcontinuous improvementleandata analysisroot cause analysis

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

project managementcontinuous improvementmanufacturingprocess validationcost savings
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Columbus, NE 68601, USA

On-site City