Posted:
1/30/2026, 12:17:50 AM
Location(s):
Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, United States ⋅ New Jersey, United States
Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Product
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
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.
Position Overview
We're seeking a detail-oriented Associate Director to lead our global Field Actions process in a dynamic, matrixed environment. This pivotal role ensures compliant, well-documented processes that support consistent decision pathways across BD. The ideal candidate will combine strong analytical skills with sound judgment, collaborate effectively while working independently, and demonstrate exceptional communication abilities with an unwavering commitment to quality and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Process Ownership & Governance
Regulatory & Audit Support
Training & Capability Development
Metrics & Continuous Improvement
Stakeholder Engagement
Cross-Functional Integration
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in life Sciences, engineering, or a related field.
8 years of experience in regulated industries such as medical devices, diagnostics, or pharmaceuticals.
Experience in field actions, quality systems, regulatory compliance, post market quality, or closely related areas.
Working knowledge of global regulatory requirements for field actions such as 21 CFR Parts 7, 806, and 820 and ISO 13485.
Experience working in global, matrixed environments.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge and Skills
Proven change agent with ability to drive improvements across large organizations.
Strong knowledge of quality systems in medical devices, diagnostics, or pharmaceuticals.
Ability to interpret regulatory requirements and translate them into clear process expectations.
Strong communication, facilitation, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
Ability to lead process improvements and use data to identify trends or improvement opportunities.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Familiarity with post market regulatory expectations in the United States and key global regions.
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
At BD, we are committed to supporting our associates’ well-being, development, and success through a performance-based culture. For this position, BD offers a competitive compensation package along with the following benefits specific to this role:
Health and Well-being Benefits
Other Well-being Resources
Retirement and Financial Well-being
Life Balance Programs
Other Life Balance Programs
Leave Programs
At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Your career at BD.
Salary or hourly rate ranges have been implemented to reward associates fairly and competitively, as well as to support recognition of associates’ progress, ranging from entry level to experts in their field, and talent mobility. There are many factors, such as location, that contribute to the range displayed. The salary or hourly rate offered to a successful candidate is based on experience, education, skills, and any step rate pay system of the actual work location, as applicable to the role or position. Salary or hourly pay ranges may vary for Field-based and Remote roles.
Salary Range Information
$181,076 - $289,723 USD Annual/Hourly
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why Join Us?
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.
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.
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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Website: https://www.bd.com/
Headquarter Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1897
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Equity
Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Medical ⋅ Medical Device