Launch Leader

Job Description

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.

Responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end project launches from design transfer through serial production
• Translate R&D designs into scalable, manufacturable, and cost‑effective solutions
• Define and execute industrialization strategies including process flow, capacity, and equipment planning
• Own launch timelines, milestones, risks, and delivery against project objectives
• Act as the primary ISC representative, ensuring alignment across development and launch teams
• Collaborate closely with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Procurement, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Planning
• Assess and validate capacity, tooling, equipment, and supplier readiness for successful launches
• Drive make/buy decisions, supplier selection, qualification, and sourcing strategy
• Identify, mitigate, and govern technical, industrial, and supply chain risks (FMEA, readiness reviews, compliance)
• Drive cost, productivity, and investment optimization while capturing launch learnings and best practices

Preferred Requirements

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, Industrial Management, or related field
• 10+ years’ experience in project management, industrialization, or product launch
• Strong background in manufacturing and supply chain environments
• Proven experience working cross‑functionally with R&D
• Experience in regulated industries (medical devices, pharma, packaging, industrials) is a strong plus

Locations

Primary Work Location: FRA Le Pont-de-Claix Cedex

Additional Locations: CHE Eysins - Business Park Terre-Bonne

Work Shift

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 Our Commitment to You.

Salary Range

€80,700.00 - €129,150.00 EUR Annual

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