Associate Director Asset Care (Tijuana)

Job Description Summary

Be part of BD, one of the world's largest medical technology companies, advancing the world of healthcare by improving medical discovery, diagnosis and healthcare delivery. We have more than 65,000 employees in 80 countries, working in manufacturing plants, sales offices, laboratories, corporate offices, among others. We have an integral presence and partner with organizations around the world to address some of the most challenging health issues.

We offer competitive salaries and benefit packages that include: Family Medical Expense Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Plan, Savings Fund, Benefits Above the Law, Additional Days of Rest, Stock Investment Program, In-Dining -plant, among others, in addition to a relocation package.

Medication Management Solutions (MMS) With our technical capabilities, the Medication Management team Solutions (MMS) can manage multiple systems and our operational capabilities allow us to have medications available when and where necessary, reducing inefficiency and waste for nursing and pharmacy teams.

Responsibilities

• Implement preventive maintenance programs, ensure equipment performance monitoring to reduce breakdown by initiating pro‑active maintenance.
• Enhance diagnostic and troubleshooting skill to reduce length of machine downtime.
• Draft and submit budget proposals and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary to ensure the budget estimate and final cost for the project falls within budget.
• Management of critical spare parts that will be available to prevent stoppages of the lines. Plan for timely requisition and acquisition of the needed spare parts, with diligence to keep parts inventory levels to the minimum.
• Effectively communicate to management any critical actions needed to restore the condition of the equipment to 100% reliability.
• Plan and schedule local plant project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools to effectively track project milestones and deliverables.
• Plan and ensure seamless execution of annual maintenance and overhaul of critical equipment.
• Ensure implementation of basic cycle maintenance, lubrication, cleaning and inspection and instill these principles to be part of the culture of operators and technicians.
• Ensure proper upkeep and prevent loss of the tools and equipment in the engineering department.
• Take lead in change management for the engineering and maintenance department related to people structure or role changes, technology enhancement, regulatory and company initiatives on productivity.
• Ensure maintenance of facilities and plant infrastructure.
• Plan and control weekly maintenance spending within the approved budget level. Ensure no overspending without proper approvals.
• Prepare annual engineering budget. Prepare zero based budgets monthly to benchmark actual spending.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Engineering Degree or any other related discipline
• +6 years of experience in a similar role
• Advanced level of English
• Valid US Visa
• Availability to travel
• Knowledge of initiatives such as Early Management, PMO, Reliability, etc.
• Knowledge in: CapEx Management, Automation & Control, maintenance program
• Operation and maintenance experience with at least 3 years’ experience in a medical company in a managerial capacity
• Proven experience in Engineering Practices on Maintenance Management
• Basic understanding of budget, cost control and project management

"BD values equity in the workplace without discrimination against any disability, class, ethnicity, age, religion, gender identity or sexual orientation."

Primary Work Location

MEX Tijuana - Alaris El Florido