Job Description Summary Reporting to the Supplier Quality Engineer, you will oversee the SQA Technicians and coordinate daily quality activities, including managing non-conforming products, supplier responses, and corrective actions. This role involves working cross-functionally with key stakeholders across the site to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements. 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. Why Join Us? A career at BD means learning and working 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. 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. Become a maker of possible with us Responsibilities : Ensure Health & Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices standards. Lead incoming inspection, raw material management, quality metrics, and blocked stock management. Support and mentor SQA team members through regular one-to-one meetings, performance reviews, and career development. Oversee administrative tasks such as clock-card management, holiday requests, and performance reviews. Provide hands-on support for SQA Technician activities, including material rejection investigations as required. Address raw material quality issues, shortages, line trials, and non-conforming materials. Attend and facilitate supplier meetings (on-site or virtually) to resolve raw material concerns and ensure supplier alignment. Update Quality Management System documentation and raw material specifications. Assist in preparing quality metrics for internal and external management reviews. Identify and drive process improvements using Kaizen Action Sheets (KAS) to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Education & Experience : Experience in manufacturing environments with prior quality control (QC) exposure. Familiarity with inspection, measuring, and testing equipment. Proven leadership experience and a strong background in building relationships with suppliers and customers to deliver measurable improvements. Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) certification or progress towards it. Soft skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to learn specialized software (knowledge of Minitab is desirable). Strong organizational and multitasking abilities in fast-paced environments. Analytical mindset with experience in data analysis, trending, and reporting. Skilled in communication, negotiation, leadership, and change management. Working knowledge of SAP systems. Click on apply if this sounds like you 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. To learn more about BD visit: https://bd.com/careers Required Skills Optional Skills. Primary Work Location GBR Plymouth - Belliver Industrial Estate Additional Locations Work Shift GB-PLY Office Staff 0830-1630 (United Kingdom)